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Dan Newland
Ohio-born Dan Newland has lived, traveled and worked in South America since 1973. Besides free-lancing for major US and British publications, he was a reporter, editor and commentator for 13 years with the Buenos Aires Herald, a daily renowned for its valiant human rights campaign during Argentina’s bloody era of military rule. Newland is now a free-lance writer, editor, translator and ghost.
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