AP in the News

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In this Jan. 10, 2016, photo, Gillian Wong poses for a photo in Beijing, China. Wong, a veteran journalist who has spent more than a decade reporting on China and elsewhere in Asia, has been named Greater China news director for The Associated Press. She will oversee coverage in video, text and photos, across a territory that includes the mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong. (Photo via AP) NO SALES, NO ARCHIVE

In this Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011 photo former Associated Press Correspondent Doug Willis, right, talks with Gov. Jerry Brown in Sacramento, Calif. Willis, who covered California politics for the AP for more than three decades, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, from complications following hip surgery. He was 77. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

In this photo taken Aug. 7, 2008, Barry Schweid of The Associated Press is seen in the Washington Bureau. Schweid, the legendary Associated Press diplomatic correspondent who reported from dozens of countries over a career spanning 56 years, died Thursday at 83. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

In this Dec. 15, 2014, file photo, Jieun Bae runs to armed tactical response police officers for safety after she escaped from a cafe under siege at Martin Place in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Rob Griffith, the Sydney-based Associated Press photographer, won the 2015 News Photography award Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015 by the Walkley Foundation for his coverage of the hostage crisis at the Sydney cafe in December 2014. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, File)

AP New York membership department staffer James Lagier shown in New York, June 1, 1993. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)