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Owen Bennett-Jones

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articles have dealt with the MEK – a dissident Iranian militant group – and the assassination of Benazir Bhutto. He has also been a presenter of many programmes on the BBC World Service as well as a resident foreign correspondent in Bucharest, Geneva, Islamabad, Hanoi and Beirut.
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Bennett-Jones has lived in Pakistan as a BBC correspondent, and frequently travels to the country to cover it. His history of Pakistan,
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Singh, Sarina; Bennett-Jones, Owen; Mock, John; O'Neil, Kimberley; Brown, Lindsay; Yasmeen, Samina (2004).
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In 2012, he co-wrote a radio play about the assassination of the Pakistani politician Salman Taseer titled
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Renowned print and broadcast journalist Dr Owen Bennet-Jones to lecture at Aberystwyth University
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In 2008, he won the Sony Radio Gold Award in the News Journalist of the Year.
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Bennett-Jones has written for several British newspapers, including
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The Sony radio awards - the winners, the losers... and George Lamb
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In 2013, Bennett-Jones published his first book of fiction,
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is a freelance British journalist and a relief presenter of
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In 2009, he was the Commonwealth journalist of the year.
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In 2012, he was a Ferris Professor of Journalism at
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Owen Bennett
British
London School of Economics
St Antony's College, Oxford
University of Hull
Newshour
Newshour Extra
Peter Bennett-Jones
Newshour
BBC World Service
New Books Network
Canford School
London School of Economics
MPhil
St Antony's College, Oxford
PhD
University of Hull
Princeton University
University of Southern California
Lonely Planet
Peter Bennett-Jones
Alumni Updates - MT13





Renowned print and broadcast journalist Dr Owen Bennet-Jones to lecture at Aberystwyth University
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I Love My Radio: My Stroll With Owen Bennett-Jones

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