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ABC's Miguel Marquez Attacked During Bahrain Protests

By Theunis BatesFeb 17th 2011 – 8:40AM
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ABC News correspondent Miguel Marquez was attacked today in the Persian Gulf nation of Bahrain as government security forces moved in on protesters. Marquez had been filing a report from Pearl Square in Bahrain's capital Manama, where thousands of pro-democracy campaigners had gathered, when police moved in to clear the...

Katie Couric Harassed in Cairo [VIDEO]

By Steven HofferFeb 3rd 2011 – 3:17PM

Katie Couric could hardly get a word in, but the footage of her report says all you need to know. The CBS News correspondent can add her name to the growing list of journalists reporting on the Egyptian revolution who have been harassed by supporters of embattled president Hosni Mubarak. CNN's Anderson Cooper and ABC...

Mubarak Tells Amanpour He Wants to Leave Office, but Can't; Twitter Doesn't Buy It

By David KnowlesFeb 3rd 2011 – 3:11PM

It's not easy to say goodbye. In an interview with ABC News' Christiane Amanpour, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak says he's "fed up" with ruling his homeland and that he would like to step down immediately, but he is mindful that doing so would bring chaos to his beloved country. "I was very unhappy about yesterday,"...

Anderson Cooper Among Many Journalists Attacked in Cairo

By Dana ChivvisFeb 2nd 2011 – 2:43PM
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Journalists in Cairo are being targeted and attacked, apparently by supporters of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, several news organizations are reporting today. CNN anchor Anderson Cooper was punched in the head and kicked while trying to make his way into the "no-man's land" between the anti-Mubarak and pro-Mubarak...

Corporate Profits Soar to Record Levels, but Little Evidence of Trickle Down Yet

By David KnowlesNov 23rd 2010 – 1:07PM

(Nov. 23) -- When it comes to the nation's economy, is the glass half full or half empty? On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Commerce revised its figures for how fast the nation's economy grew in the third quarter. GDP measured 2.5 percent, up 0.3 percentage points from the original estimates of 2.2 percent. A range of...

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Christiane Amanpour's New CNN Show 'Amanpour' Launches This Week

By Rebecca Shapiro Apr 15th 2012 - 11:22AM

Christiane Amanpour has returned to the cable network that employed her for decades.

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Christiane Amanpour Returns To CNN: Network Releases New Promo For 'Amanpour.' (VIDEO)

By Rebecca Shapiro Mar 27th 2012 - 09:18AM

After her brief stint as the anchor of ABC's "This Week," Christiane Amanpour is returning to the network that employed her for decades, CNN.

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  • 05/24/12 Telecast to feature Albright, Amanpour Source: Press & Sun-Bulletin - Binghamton NY The Jewish Federation of Greater Binghamton will host the 92Y Live telecast "Madeleine Albright in Conversation with Christiane Amanpour" next Thursday, May 31, at the Jewish Community Center in Vestal.
  • 05/23/12 May 23: Facebook Faces Lawsuits Source: ABC - KVEW 42 - Kennewick WA 2:21 p.m. ET : It's a historic day in Egypt, as citizens go to the polls to vote for the first time in post-Mubarak elections.
  • 05/10/12 Christiane Amanpour, Al Michaels Honored by Fordham U. Source: TVNewser - Mediabistro.com ABC/CNN's Christiane Amanpour is among the honorees at WFUV Radio's annual Spring Gala tonight.

Background on christiane amanpour

Christiane Amanpour, CBE (; ; born January 12, 1958) is the Global Affairs Anchor of ABC News. She is the host of CNN International's nightly interview program Amanpour, the network's Chief International Correspondent and runs the website Amanpour.com for the network's digital platform.

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