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James Trengrove

@trengrovej

James Trengrove, a 2002 Nieman Fellow, was senior producer for politics and congressional reporting for “The News Hour with Jim Lehrer” for 21 years before resigning in 2008. The program “Majlis” can be viewed, in Azeri.

The View From Baku

Azerbaijan’s presidential candidates debate on public television.Fortunately, the 5-hour flight from Heathrow was nearly empty, and I had three seats to get horizontal. I peered out the window and pictured…

December 15, 2008