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Afshar to join CNN´s assignment desk

Paradise Afshar

Paradise Afshar will be joining CNN´s assignment desk next month. Currently, she is a reporter at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, covering immigrant communities in the metro Atlanta area.

She has also worked freelance and was a producer at Fox News and a digital editor at WPLG in Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area. She has also reported for The Miami Herald and the Bradenton Herald in Florida.

Afshar has a B.A. in journalism and international relations from Florida International University and a master’s from King’s College London.

Mariam Ahmed

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