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Nelson Quinones

Atlanta
As seen in: CNN, WPLG-TV (Pembroke Park, FL), WDIV-TV (Detroit, MI), WCVB-TV (Boston, MA), KUCW-TV (Salt Lake City, UT), WBAL-TV (Baltimore, MD), WESH-TV (Orlando, FL), WLWT-TV (Cincinnati, OH), WPBF-TV (Palm Beach Gardens, FL), KCRA-TV (Sacramento, CA) and
Covers:  World Events | Current Events
Doesn't Cover: Sports
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CNN alumni | News Desk Journalist | Full stack web developer | Atlanta

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Fierce gun battle leave dozens dead in Mexico - CNN Video

Fierce gun battle leave dozens dead in Mexico - CNN Video

Security forces faced off with gunmen believed to be part of a powerful drug cartel. CNN's Nelson Quinones re…

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Hundreds feared missing in Guatemala landslide - CNN Video

Hundreds feared missing in Guatemala landslide - CNN Video

Rescue workers in Guatemala are searching for hundreds of people missing after a landslide buried their villa…

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Accidente de autobús en Argentina deja 11 fallecidos | CNN

Accidente de autobús en Argentina deja 11 fallecidos | CNN

Por Nelson Quiñones, CNN (CNN) - Al menos 11 personas murieron y otras 50 resultaron heridas cuando el conduc…

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Perú declara el estado de emergencia tras violentas protestas antiminería | CNN

Perú declara el estado de emergencia tras violentas protestas antiminería | CNN

Por Nelson Quiñones (CNN) - El gobierno de Perú declaró el estado emergencia por 30 días en la sureña provinc…

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Federal raid targets drug trafficking at Puerto Rico's main airport

Federal raid targets drug trafficking at Puerto Rico's main airport

Hundreds of federal and state agents were conducting sweeps of Puerto Rico's main airport Wednesday in an ant…

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Cuba elimina la restricción de viajes al exterior para sus ciudadanos | CNN

Cuba elimina la restricción de viajes al exterior para sus ciudadanos | CNN

(CNN) - A partir del próximo año, los cubanos que quieran viajar al extranjero enfrentaran menos obstáculos a…

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12 killed in bus crash in Mexico

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By Nelson Quinones
| CNN Verified
Story highlights The bus was traveling to the state of Tlaxcala The bus fell into a deep ravine CNN — A bus packed with tourists crashed in Mexico leaving at least 12 dead and 22 injured Friday, according to state-run news agency Notimex. The bus was traveling from the state of Tlaxcala when it veered off the road and crashed into a deep ravine in the state of Durango, the agency said.
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Hurricane Ingrid, Tropical Depression Manuel hit Mexico, killing 21

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By Catherine Shoichet Verified, Nelson Quinones
| CNN Verified
Catherine E. Shoichet and Nelson Quinones, CNN Updated 11:59 PM EDT, Sun September 15, 2013 Photos: Killer hurricanes 1900-2012 PHOTO: Allison Joyce/Getty Images Killer hurricanes 1900-2012 — Historically, the worst part of the Atlantic hurricane season stretches from the last part of August through September and October, according to the National Weather Service.
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Cristina Fernández de Kirchner charged withcorruption

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By Madison Park Verified, Nelson Quinones
| CNN Verified
A judge indicted Fernández de Kirchner along with 11 others on illicit association, for allegedly directing public road works to a company called Austral Constructions during her presidency. The judge formally presented the charges of corruption, illicit association and aggravated fraudulent administration, against the former president along with her former minister of planning Julio De Vido, former secretary of public works José López and businessman Lázaro Báez of Austral Constructions.
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Awards

Peabody Award

2011

Contribution to the Peabody Award Win for 2011 Coverage of the Arab Spring.

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“Alfred I. du Pont”

2003

Edited the “Alfred I. du Pont” award winning special “La Doble Desaparecida” by Jorge Gestoso