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Harold Emert

Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
As seen in: New York Daily News, The Rio Times, The Mail on Sunday, The Sun, PressReader
Covers:  Everything from crime to culture to politics, sex scandals to sports.
Doesn't Cover: .going personally into Brazil' s drug- infested slums

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Harold Emert’s Biography

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Born raised and educated in nyc where I first began to work for ny Daily Mirror and Herald Tribune as a copy boy and as a cub reporter for the Ithaca jornal. Worked in SAfrica, Israel, Germany and since 1973 Brazil.
Have had the pleasure to work as an aide to the greatest tab journalists from the UK including Dave Williams, Sharon Churcher, Barry Wigmore and Paul Henderson covering biggest Brazilian- based stories including Josef Mengele´s bones in Sao Paulo,the aftermath of the Jean Charles…

Harold Emert’s Journalist Portfolio

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John McCain´s Brazilian flame speaks

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Neymar rape accuser's mother insists daughter would 'never make up' allegation

Neymar rape accuser's mother insists daughter would 'never make up' allegation

THE mother of a woman who has accused footballing superstar Neymar of rape has insisted she would not lie abo…

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School shooting at Tasso da Silveira school near Rio de Janeiro; 12 dead, many more wounded

School shooting at Tasso da Silveira school near Rio de Janeiro; 12 dead, many more wounded

"I must be seen as an authentic and faithful follower of God and there must be prayers at my grave asking God…

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School shooting at Tasso da Silveira school near Rio de Janeiro; 12 dead, many more wounded

School shooting at Tasso da Silveira school near Rio de Janeiro; 12 dead, many more wounded

"I must be seen as an authentic and faithful follower of God and there must be prayers at my grave asking God…

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Articles

Opinion: 13 setbacks by Lula da Silva in the first days in the Presidency

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By Harold Emert
| The Rio Times Verified
Bruna Komarchesqui* (Opinion) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s third term as President of the Republic completes a week this Sunday (Jan. 8) with a series of setbacks that have alerted the investor market, taxpayers, and ordinary citizens. In the first few strokes, Lula revoked Jair Bolsonaro‘s decrees, bringing insecurity to important areas of the country, such as sanitation, which directly affected the lives of the poorest population.
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School shooting at Tasso da Silveira school near Rio de Janeiro; 12 dead, many more wounded

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By Joaquim Andrade, Harold Emert
| New York Daily News Verified
By JOAQUIM ANDRADE and HAROLD EMERT DAILY NEWS WRITERS | Apr 08, 2011 at 12:00 AM Police guard perimeter of Tasso da Silveira municipal school in Realengo, west of Rio de Janeiro. (Caivano/AP) A madman massacred 10 girls and two boys at a Rio de Janeiro middle school Thursday, lining the students up against a wall and yelling, "I'm going to kill you all!" It was the worst school shooting in Brazil and could have been worse if two heroic cops hadn't shot the gunman in the legs.
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"Revolution Club" Activists Plan to Restore the Once Marvelous City

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By Harold Emert
| The Rio Times Verified
By Harold Emert RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Rio’s entrepreneur Luiza Figueira de Mello, 42, has ambitious plans for the city she loves: to replant trees and restore the plazas, parks, monuments, and broken pavements all over the once Marvelous City. Luiza Figueira de Mello has ambitious plans for the city she loves through her platform “Revolution Club”.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

copy boy at NY Mirror summers ,Herald Trib as copy boy who snuck in a story which made the paper Ithaca(NY) Jornal covering court

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes started out on one at the Brazil Herald writing about fugitive train robber Ronald Biggs

How is social media changing news?

I was brought up when I first started with the Brits to "knock on the door" today have to Google and check fbook etc for pics,friends etc

Awards

Society of Professional Journalists Award

2009 - CULTURAL journalism

Report on modern art museum Inhotim Cultural Institute in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais An innovative approach in the wilderness keeping up with the modern art world. Award was from ACIE, the Foreign Correspondents Association of Rio de Janeiro at ceremony at the Banco do Brasil.

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