Olivier Laurent
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Olivier Laurent
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Deputy Director of Photography
The Washington Post
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The Washington Post is recruiting a breaking news photo editor to be based in our London, UK, office.

"This editor will source, acquire and edit breaking-news photos, create galleries, and write stories and short posts to accompany them."

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Breaking-News Photo Editor and Writer, London
Job Description The Washington Post is seeking a multi-skilled breaking-news photo editor and writer to join our London news hub. This position plays a critical role in The Washington Post’s 24-hour n...
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February 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Reposted by Olivier Laurent
Massive change is underway in the Sahel, where extremism is soaring; democracy declining & Russia rising.

Over the past year, I've spoken to those shaping this history, including a jihadist; coup leader; mercenary & more.

Our @washingtonpost.com series: wapo.st/4gSNEnM
Crossroads of conflict
Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United States seeing its influence decline.
wapo.st
February 19, 2025 at 3:50 PM