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Sonya Hamasaki

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  • News Producer, Los Angeles Bureau, CNN
Los Angeles, The Barn
As seen in: CNN, CNN en Español, MSN, MSN Canada, KCBS-TV (Los Angeles, CA), KCNC-TV (Denver, CO), KDKA-TV (Pittsburgh, PA), CTV News, The Mercury News, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Orange County Register and
Covers:  los angeles, earthquakes, southern california, police & fire, breaking news
I'm based in @CNN's Los Angeles Bureau, where I hunt & gather the news. Also the referee, caterer, babysitter and boss-lady to my horses, Misty & Gatsby! 🐴

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I'm based in @CNN's Los Angeles Bureau-where I hunt & gather the news. Full-time Equestrian. I have mad editorial skillz. Just watch.

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Sonya Hamasaki - Erin Burnett OutFront - - CNN.com Blogs

Sonya Hamasaki - Erin Burnett OutFront - - CNN.com Blogs

(Tivy Valley, Calif.) - One by one, Harold Kelly's family of horses crest the hill, kicking up dust. Their ho…

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Jury: Dodgers negligent in Giants fan's beating

Jury: Dodgers negligent in Giants fan's beating

(CNN) -- A California jury on Wednesday found the Los Angeles Dodgers negligent in a civil lawsuit related to…

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California child falling from window saved by stranger, box spring mattress

California child falling from window saved by stranger, box spring mattress

Los Angeles (CNN) -- It's the stuff you might expect only to see on TV or in movies -- the upbeat kind with h…

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California teacher holds secret class

California teacher holds secret class

By Sonya Hamasaki, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) - On a brisk, spring-like day in March, Diana Rivera walked into a c…

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Sonya Hamasaki - CNN - In America - CNN.com Blogs

Sonya Hamasaki - CNN - In America - CNN.com Blogs

Compton, California (CNN) – On a sunny afternoon at Compton Airport, 9-year-old Jose Pineda runs across the t…

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An 'extremely dangerous' kidnapping suspect has evaded capture for nearly a week, prompting police to call for the public's help

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By Elizabeth Wolfe Verified, Andy Rose Verified, Sonya Hamasaki Verified
| WDJT-TV (Milwaukee, WI) Verified
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Andy Rose and Sonya Hamasaki, CNN (CNN) -- A sweeping multi-day manhunt continues for a suspect accused of brutally beating and kidnapping a woman in Oregon who remains in critical condition, according to police. While Benjamin Obadiah Foster, 36, has evaded capture since Tuesday, police say he is still active on dating apps. The Grants Pass Police Department warns he may be using the apps to find potential new victims or manipulate them into helping him escape.
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Oregon police seek public's help as manhunt continues for 'extremely dangerous' kidnapping suspect

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By Elizabeth Wolfe Verified, Andy Rose Verified, Sonya Hamasaki Verified
| WAAY-TV (Huntsville, AL) Verified
A sweeping multi-day manhunt continues for a suspect accused of brutally beating and kidnapping a woman in Oregon who remains in critical condition, according to police. While Benjamin Obadiah Foster, 36, has evaded capture since Tuesday, police say he is still active on dating apps. The Grants Pass Police Department warns he may be using the apps to find potential new victims or manipulate them into helping him escape.
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Un sospechoso de secuestro "extremadamente peligroso" lleva en fuga casi una semana en Oregon. Esto es lo que sabemos

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By Elizabeth Wolfe Verified, Andy Rose Verified, Sonya Hamasaki Verified
| CNN en Español Verified
(CNN) -- Está en marcha una persecución de varios días de un sospechoso acusado de golpear brutalmente y secuestrar a una mujer que permanece en estado crítico, según la policía de Oregon. Aunque Benjamin Obadiah Foster, de 36 años, ha evadido la captura desde el martes, la policía dice que todavía está activo en las aplicaciones de citas.
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