As a correspondent for ABC News , Wright has reported from six continents , interviewed six U.S. presidents ( current and former ) , and covered two papal transitions . He has been on the front lines of wars , revolutions , natural disasters , terror attacks , nuclear meltdowns and humanitarian crises . He joined ABC News in November 2000 and has been posted to bureaus in London , Washington D.C. , Los Angeles , and New York . As a foreign correspondent , Wright has reported extensively from conflict zones , including Gaza , Lebanon , Iraq , Afghanistan , Congo and Sudan He has made more than a dozen trips to Iraq , starting with the UN weapons inspections in 2002 before the US invasion , and his stories from Baghdad and Fallujah in 2003 shared a News & Documentary Emmy Award His reporting from the Darfur region of Sudan won a 2004 Emmy and the prestigious David Kaplan Award from the Overseas Press Club . His work in Afghanistan in the immediate aftermath of the September 11 attacks shared a Peabody Award as part of ABC 's overall coverage of 9/11
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David Wright (journalist)