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My Country in the News: 2018

Journalists digest the year’s serious and funny stories, with a nod to social media.

Skripal, Khashoggi, and North Korea talks: Olga Ivshina of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Russian, Öykü AltuntaÅŸ of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Turkish and Hwang Su Min, editor of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Korean, share their experiences of covering big news stories, as well as the smaller ones that simply raised a smile.

Social media and the news
Social media plays an ever greater role in journalism, so how do you manage it? Hanan Razek of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Arabic, Bidhaan Dahir of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Somali, and Nathalia Passarinho of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Brasil share stories of inspiration and insight, as well as threats and confusion.

Image: presenter David Amanor
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