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Owen Bennett-Jones

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Owen Bennett-Jones on presenting The Interview (no longer broadcast on-air) and Newshour.

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Owen Bennett-Jones

  • News Journalist of the Year, Sony Awards 2008
  • He was a BBC correspondent in Europe, Asia and the Middle East
  • In 2003 he wrote his book Pakistan: Eye of the Storm
  • Educated at London School of Economics and Oxford University

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