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'''Lydia Frances Polgreen''' is an [[United States|American]] journalist who has been the West Africa bureau chief of ''[[The New York Times]]'', based in [[Dakar, Senegal]], since 2005<ref>[http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/alumni/associations/association/journal/alumnijournal-winter2005.pdf ''Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Alumni Journal''. Winter 2005.] Accessed 20 February 2007.</ref>.
'''Lydia Frances Polgreen''' is an [[United States|American]] journalist who has been the West Africa bureau chief of ''[[The New York Times]]'', based in [[Dakar, Senegal]], since 2005<ref>[http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/alumni/associations/association/journal/alumnijournal-winter2005.pdf ''Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Alumni Journal''. Winter 2005.] Accessed 20 February 2007.</ref>.


Ms. Polgreen graduated from [[Columbia University]]'s graduate school of journalism in 2000. One of Polgreen's professors at [[Columbia University]] was [[Ari L. Goldman]]<ref>[http://www.arigoldman.com/students.html Ari L. Goldman - Students]</ref>.
Ms. Polgreen graduated from [[Columbia University]]'s graduate school of journalism in 2000. One of her professors there was [[Ari L. Goldman]]<ref>[http://www.arigoldman.com/students.html Ari L. Goldman - Students]</ref>.


In 2006, Ms. Polgreen was awarded a [[George Polk Award]], awarded annual by [[Long Island University]], in foreign reporting for her coverage of ethnic violence in [[Sudan]]'s [[Darfur]] region.
In 2006, Ms. Polgreen was awarded a [[George Polk Award]], awarded annual by [[Long Island University]], in foreign reporting for her coverage of ethnic violence in [[Sudan]]'s [[Darfur]] region.

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Lydia Frances Polgreen is an American journalist who has been the West Africa bureau chief of The New York Times, based in Dakar, Senegal, since 2005[1].

Ms. Polgreen graduated from Columbia University's graduate school of journalism in 2000. One of her professors there was Ari L. Goldman[2].

In 2006, Ms. Polgreen was awarded a George Polk Award, awarded annual by Long Island University, in foreign reporting for her coverage of ethnic violence in Sudan's Darfur region.

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