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New York, January 10, 2000---Veteran foreign correspondent Frank Smyth, who has covered war and conflict from El Salvador to Iraq, has been named CPJ's representative in Washington, DC He began his duties on January 3. After more than a decade reporting from hot spots around the world, Smyth knows the dangers that journalists face. He…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260