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Brian Hanrahan

22 March 1949 - 20 December 2010

Television News Reporter

A respected news correspondent, Hanrahan is best remembered for reporting from HMS Hermes during the 1982 Falklands War. A BBC veteran, he reported from Northern Ireland (1980-1981), was Far East correspondent (1983-85) and Moscow correspondent (1986-88). After eight years as a diplomatic correspondent he was made diplomatic editor in 1997.

- Read Brian Hanrahan's Guardian obituary.

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- Read Brian Hanrahan's Independent obituary.

- Read Brian Hanrahan's BBC News obituary.

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