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Dana Priest is an author and a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. She has worked almost twenty years for “The Washington Post” and as a specialist on National Security she has written many articles on the United States War on terror.
A “Washington Post” reporter for 14 years, Priest began as an assistant foreign editor, worked on the Metropolitan staff and then covered regulatory issues and the White House health care initiative. For the last five years she has written about the U.S. military.
In February 2006, Priest was awarded the George Polk Award for National Reporting for her November 2005 article on secret CIA detention facilities in foreign countries. She revealed the existence of the Counterterrorist Intelligence Centers and also exposed the degrading conditions at Walter Reed Army Medical Center for outpatient Iraq War veterans.
Source - Wikipedia, Washington Post http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Priest http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/talk/priest.htm
