Herbert Bauernebel is a veteran journalist with more than 30 years of experience covering major international news events. Based in the United States since 1999, he has reported on some of the defining stories of recent decades, including the September 11 terrorist attacks, Hurricane Katrina, the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the Haiti earthquake and numerous U.S. presidential elections.

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