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Orla Guerin

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Gender Female
Age 57
Date of birth May 15,1966
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Dublin
Ireland
NationalityIrish
Spouse Michael Georgy
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Orla Guerin MBE is an Irish journalist and news presenter. She is a correspondent working for BBC News and is currently based in Cairo.

Greek fires rage after migrant tragedy near border

Greek fires rage after migrant tragedy near border
Aug 23,2023 6:10 am

...By Orla Guerin, Kostas Koukoumakas & Feras KawafBBC News in northern Greece and TurkeyFires that have claimed 20 lives in Greece are still burning out of control in foothills near Athens and the Evros region near the border with Turkey...

Ukraine round-up: Inside freed city and Russia's prison recruits

Ukraine round-up: Inside freed city and Russia's prison recruits
Sep 15,2022 4:30 pm

... The BBC s Orla Guerin, reporting from the scene, saw Ukrainian troops grouped by the roadside near the city, inspecting the spoils of war with broad smiles...

Ukraine war: Zelensky says blackouts in Kharkiv and Donetsk caused by targeted Russian attacks

Ukraine war: Zelensky says blackouts in Kharkiv and Donetsk caused by targeted Russian attacks
Sep 11,2022 6:20 pm

... What sounded like two further missile strikes were heard later in the evening, the BBC s international correspondent Orla Guerin reported from Kharkiv...

Ukraine round-up: Escape from besieged city and refugee camp in Wales

Ukraine round-up: Escape from besieged city and refugee camp in Wales
Jun 22,2022 10:00 pm

... We lost all hope of being able to save ourselves on our own, " she told the BBC s Orla Guerin, who has been inside the city with volunteers working to evacuate residents...

Ukraine war round-up: Russia bans UK journalists and inside 'dead city'

Ukraine war round-up: Russia bans UK journalists and inside 'dead city'
Jun 15,2022 5:45 am

... Our correspondent Orla Guerin managed to reach Lysychansk, where she found a city in ruins...

Russia-Ukraine war: Some of UK's top journalists barred from Russia

Russia-Ukraine war: Some of UK's top journalists barred from Russia
Jun 14,2022 6:50 pm

... The BBC s Clive Myrie, Orla Guerin and Nick Robinson, who have reported from Ukraine, and Director General Tim Davie are on the list of 29 media figures...

Ukraine war: Britons Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner sentenced to death

Ukraine war: Britons Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner sentenced to death
Jun 10,2022 12:05 am

... It is not clear whether any executions have taken place in the breakaway republic - or if there will actually be any attempt to execute the men, the BBC s international correspondent Orla Guerin said...

Aamir Liaquat Hussain: Pakistan's shock televangelist dies at 50

Aamir Liaquat Hussain: Pakistan's shock televangelist dies at 50
Jun 9,2022 4:50 pm

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Russia-Ukraine war: Some of UK's top journalists barred from Russia

Mar 4,2022 1:09 am

Russia has barred A Number of top UK-based journalists and defence figures as part of a series of sanctions, in response to UK measures on an array of Russian public figures.

The Bbc 's Clive Myrie , Orla Guerin and Nick Robinson , who have reported from Ukraine, and Director General Tim Davie are on The List of 29 media figures.

So too are journalists from Sky TV, The Times , Guardian, Channel Four and ITV.

Russia has already banned hundreds of elected British MPs.

The Foreign ministry in Moscow announced that work on expanding The List would continue.

" The British journalists included on The List are involved in deliberate dissemination of false and one-sided information about Russia and events in Ukraine and Donbas, " Russia's foreign ministry said. " With their biased assessments they also contribute to fuelling Russophobia in British society. "

Among The Other high-profile journalists on The List are John Witherow , editor of The Times , Chris Evans of the Telegraph, Katharine Viner of The Guardian and Ted Verity of the Daily Mail .

Correspondents Stuart Ramsay of Sky News , Shaun Walker and Luke Harding of The Guardian and Nick Beake and Paul Adams of The Bbc are on The List , along with TV presenters Sophy Ridge and Cathy Newman , columnists Con Coughlin and Gideon Rachman and Russia academic Mark Galeotti .

Beyond The World of journalism there are senior figures in The Armed forces, including Royal Navy chief Adm Sir Ben Key and Air Force chief Sir Michael Wigston . The Head of Thales UK, Alex Cresswell, and several senior colleagues are barred from Russia as are A Number of top figures from Bae Systems , including overall CEO Charles Woodburn .



Source of news: bbc.com

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