the riyadh summit back in may, but they did not have the chance to hold talks. we ll keep you updated on what s happening at the g-20 summit all day here on msnbc. i m dara brown. now back to rachel. when the iraq war started, he up and brought himself to baghdad on his own steam, started covering it alone as a stringer. when i started at msnbc, he started tutoring me on the subtlies of the middle east in central asia. mostly in bars with hand drawn maps that he would make for me on cocktail napkins, i m not ashamed to admit. when it was time for me to do some reporting in iraq and afghanistan, it was richard who hooked me up with his local knowledge, his access to sources, the language.
most newsworthy thing that is happening there. and when the most important news in the world is happening in the kind of place you are not supposed to drop a foreign correspondent, he s the kind of guy who is known to get himself there anyway in order to get the story. as a young man who did not speak arabic, richard moved to cairo alone. figured he would pick up the language while he was there. he did. when the iraq war started, he up and brought himself to baghdad on his own steam. started covering it alone. as a stringer. when i started at msnbc, he started tutoring me on the subtlies of the middle east and central asia. mostly in bars. with hand-drawn maps that he would make for me on cocktail napkins i m not ashamed to admit. when it was time for me to do a little reporting in iraq and afghanistan, it was richard who hooked me up with local knowledge, access to sources, language. on this show, richard has been
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