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Sam McNeil

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Covers:  Climate change, conflict, science, refugees, Middle East, China
Doesn't Cover: Sports
EU, NATO & beyond for @AP. Reported from Khan Younis to Pokrovsk, Cairns to Lhasa. signal:mcneil.13 OPC winner; 2021 Pulitzer finalist

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Sam McNeil’s Biography

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My name is Sam McNeil, and I am a multimedia journalist deeply concerned with justice.

I have written articles from the southern and eastern Mediterranean, filmed and photographed the Levant, was an extra in a French Algerian movie, wrote a travelogue called Wazungu through the Bundu, and covered the Sonoran desert. A Tejano de Austin by birth, I’ve roosted in D.C., Seattle, Bellingham, Tunis, Kefalonia, Knysna, Meknes, Dar es Salam, Johannesburg, Ramallah, Irbid, and Tucson before joining the …

Sam McNeil’s Journalist Portfolio

Pollution in Gabes, Tunisia's shore of death

Pollution in Gabes, Tunisia's shore of death

Gabes, Tunisia - " Al-sha'b yureed al-bi'a esselima," or "The people want a clean environment," the protester…

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Watch the thrones: the Arab Spring's third wave

Watch the thrones: the Arab Spring's third wave

We are seeing a new phase of the Arab Spring uprisings, where protesters target monarchs instead of dictators…

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Streamlined Deportation: "No One Here in This Room Can Help You"

Streamlined Deportation: "No One Here in This Room Can Help You"

Media Operation Streamline prisoner. (Image: Lawrence Gipe) The US is breaking deportation records, despite c…

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Robert King Is the Bulletproof Ghost of Conflict Reporting

Robert King Is the Bulletproof Ghost of Conflict Reporting

September 30, 2012: Fighters with the jihadist Tawhid brigade in the midst of a battle with Syrian Army troop…

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Articles

Iran scrambles to sustain trade as US threatens to sanction countries that refuse to break ties

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By Kareem Chehayeb Verified, Sam McNeil Verified
| Enid News and Eagle Verified
BEIRUT - Iran's economy, already strained by high inflation, years of Western sanctions and a war that has sharply reduced oil revenue, is poised for more instability as the Trump administration tries to coerce other countries into ending all financial dealings with the Islamic Republic. A decision by the United Arab Emirates to suspend trade relations with Iran last week kick-started the White House's latest attempt to isolate Tehran into submission.
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Iran scrambles to sustain trade as U.S. threatens to sanction countries that refuse to break ties

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By Kareem Chehayeb Verified, Sam McNeil Verified
| The Philadelphia Inquirer Verified
BEIRUT — Iran’s economy, already strained by high inflation, years of Western sanctions, and a war that has sharply reduced oil revenue, is poised for more instability as the Trump administration tries to coerce other countries into ending all financial dealings with the Islamic Republic. A decision by the United Arab Emirates to suspend trade relations with Iran last week kick-started the White House’s latest attempt to isolate Tehran into submission.
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Iran scrambles to sustain trade as US threatens to sanction countries that refuse to break ties

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By Kareem Chehayeb Verified, Sam McNeil Verified
| Killeen Daily Herald Verified
BEIRUT (AP) - Iran's economy, already strained by high inflation, years of Western sanctions and a war that has sharply reduced oil revenue, is poised for more instability as the Trump administration tries to coerce other countries into ending all financial dealings with the Islamic Republic. A decision by the United Arab Emirates to suspend trade relations with Iran last week kick-started the White House's latest attempt to isolate Tehran into submission.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Foothills Gazette in Whatcom County, Washington State.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

When I go to my friend's cabin to take a break from the madness.

How is social media changing news?

Increasing the information overload -- adding a tip-sheet for journalists and a new platform for PR.