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“Foreign news is one of the most expensive kinds of news and, unlike in colonial days, one of the categories with the lowest levels of audience interest.”

Quote by John Maxwell Hamilton

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John Maxwell Hamilton

John Maxwell Hamilton is an accomplished journalist, born on March 28, 1942. His career spans various fields, including news, political, and diplomatic reporting. more

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