Matt Lee
@APDiploWriter
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AP Diplomatic Writer. Dad. Curmudgeon. Any snark is all mine. Ex-Buffalo, -Musselburgh, -CVille, -Phnom Penh, -Nairobi. Go Bills! Go Sabres! Hoya Saxa!
Washington, DC
Joined October 2013
The @BuffaloBills didn’t just move on from Sean McDermott. So far, they’ve conducted an absolute masterclass in communications malpractice and put on a very good show of creating a disaster for themselves. My latest Substack post breaks it all down! https://t.co/t2cIS5Y7PR
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“Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78” https://t.co/0jVKSUWy9p
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Bob Weir, guitarist, singer and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at 78. Weir’s death was announced Saturday in a statement on his Instagram page.
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RIP
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Bobby Weir. We send him off the way he sent so many of us on our way: with a farewell that isn’t an ending, but a blessing. A reward for a life worth livin'. https://t.co/2qdBbh80v1 📸 Chloe Weir
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NEW: WASHINGTON (AP) — US to withdraw from over 65 international organizations as Trump administration further retreats from global cooperation. W/ @APDiploWriter
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“Brigitte Bardot, 1960s sultry sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist dies at 91” https://t.co/SHIG2ZTkpe
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French 1960s sex symbol Brigitte Bardot has died at age 91. Bardot became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later a militant animal rights activist.
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“Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Peter Arnett, who reported on the Vietnam and Gulf wars, has died” https://t.co/zs4iUNOX2g
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett, who traveled the world covering wars from Vietnam to Iraq, has died.
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“Susan Stamberg, first woman to host a national news program, dies at age 87” https://t.co/MHXqpnyzF7
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Susan Stamberg, a "founding mother" of National Public Radio and the first female broadcaster to host a national news program, has died. She was 87.
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“Ace Frehley, Kiss' original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74” https://t.co/yTBX1a8BL8
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Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of the glam rock band Kiss who captivated audiences with his elaborate makeup and smoke-filled guitar, has died.
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“Reports: Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79” https://t.co/4jJPPUD5Mu
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Very sorry to hear of the passing of Gildas Le Lidec, former French ambassador to Cambodia, DRCongo, Ivory Coast, Japan, Madagascar and Thailand.
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"Jane Goodall, conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died at 91" https://t.co/M2R7yasME1
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Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died. She was 91.
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“Charles Bierbauer, longtime CNN correspondent and journalism dean, dies at age 83” https://t.co/hNtkrkE9Uu
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