Sonya Crawford

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Sonya Crawford is a U.S. journalist. Born in Seoul, Korea. She has a bachelor's degree in political science and communication from Stanford University. She is a former national board member and current active member of the AAJA (Asian American Journalists Association). She was, until June 2007, a special-events anchor and correspondent in Washington, D.C. for ABC News. She announced on a broadcast of World News Now that she and her husband are moving to Minnesota, and they are expecting their first child.

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[edit] Chronology

KBS-TV (Korean Broadcasting Systems) reporter.

1988 Reporter, Summer Olympics in Seoul - KBS-TV.

1992 Reporter, Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain - SBS-TV.

? Writer, KNX 1070.

? Reporter and assistant producer on Public Radio International's "Marketplace."

1994 to 1997, Associate producer, "Dateline NBC" in Los Angeles.

1998? Reporter and substitute anchor duties, Orange County News Channel

1999 reporter and substitute anchor, KNBC-TV in Los Angeles

November 2002 Washington-based correspondent, ABC News for NewsOne

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2004 Republican National Convention

President Reagan's funeral

The war in Iraq

Pope John Paul II's funeral and the conclave that chose his successor.

[edit] Awards

Emmy award for producing a story on the O.J. Simpson trial.

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