John F. Burns: A Life of Pulitzer-Winning Foreign Correspondence
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John F. Burns, a renowned New York Times foreign correspondent, passed away at 81 from pneumonia. He won two Pulitzer Prizes for his reporting from Bosnia and Afghanistan, and gained fame for his TV spots from Baghdad. Over four decades, he reported from global hotspots like South Africa, the Soviet Union, China, Pakistan, and Iraq. Known for his lively writing and sparring with authorities, Burns retired in 2015 after a final story on King Richard the Thirds reburial.
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