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Hannah Allam
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Email Hannah at hallam@mcclatchydc.com
Hannah Allam is a national correspondent for McClatchy Newspapers, covering foreign affairs and the State Department.
She formerly covered the Middle East and Islamic world as bureau chief in Cairo, Egypt. She also spent more than two years reporting on the war in Iraq as Baghdad bureau chief. She was named "Journalist of the Year 2004" by the National Association of Black Journalists. Knight Ridder recognized her war coverage with a Journalism Excellence Award in 2004 and the John S. Knight Gold Medal in 2005.
The Overseas Press Club awarded Allam and two colleagues from the Baghdad bureau its Hal Boyle Award for best newspaper reporting from abroad in 2005. She joined the Washington bureau's foreign staff in 2003.
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Hannah Allam's Latest Story
Syrian opposition considers sacking its U.S.-backed interim leader
By Hannah Allam | McClatchy Newspapers
The fractured Syrian opposition movement is considering ditching its prime minister at a meeting next week, action that would complicate the State Department’s push for peace talks and once again leave the international community without a clear idea of who would take charge should Bashar Assad fall. » read more
Posted on Fri, May 17, 2013
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