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2007-02-23 13:34:00

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I just wanted to write these words, which certainly could not express my thanks to Reuters the course of writing International news was a very wonderful ,I just need to thank the instructor, Paul and Mark because they were very keen to teach us everything I was very fortunate to participate in this course which took place in July 2008- London I became very ambitious to do another course with Reuters because It's opened my eyes on a real professional journalism Thank you for your help.

Muhsin Najim Abid - Iraq

Writing International News course by Thomson Reuters Foundation give me new view to writing story.

Dedi Sahputra - Indonesia

As a journalist from a troubled country, I learnt a lot from about news writing, sources, safety issues and related stuff. Many thanks Thomson Reuters foundation for such a wonderful opportunity.

Sandra Nyaira - Zimbabwe

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