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Tyler Bridges

Tyler Bridges

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E-mail Tyler at tbridges@mcclatchydc.com

Tyler Bridges is a South America correspondent for McClatchy, based in Caracas, Venezuela.

He spent a dozen years at the Miami Herald, covering state and local politics in Tallahassee and Miami, and was a foreign correspondent based in Lima, Peru. He also covered state and local politics for The Times-Picayune newspaper of New Orleans for seven years.

He is the author of two books on Louisiana politics, "The Rise of David Duke" and "Bad Bet on the Bayou: The Rise of Gambling in Louisiana and the Fall of Governor Edwin Edwards." Tyler has won a batch of national and local awards for his newspaper coverage.

Tyler is from Palo Alto, Calif., and graduated from Stanford University, where he was a member of the Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band. He is an avid fan of the San Francisco Giants.

See his Web site at tylerbridges.com.

Tyler Bridges's Latest Story

Deal to restore ex-president languishes in Honduran Congress

A U.S.-mediated pact reached last week that aims to return deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya to office and end the country's destabilizing political crisis is in danger of unraveling as Honduras' Congress takes its time to consider the deal. » read more

Posted on Wed, November 4, 2009

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