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The Guardian sweeps four awards at Foreign Press Association Awards

The Guardian has received four awards at the Foreign Press Association Media Awards. The FPA Media Awards honor excellence in journalism in the U.K. and globally.

Jonathan Watts won science and environmental story of the year for a Guardian Cities piece. The travel and tourism story of the year was won by Margaret Simons. Samanth Subramanian took the financial and economic story of the year for The Guardian, while, Guardian Long Read also scooped sports story of the year for Tom Lamont and Tom Jenkins article.

The Guardian received a total of seven nominations at this year’s FPA.

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