lˈeɪɾɚ, hiː sˈɜːvd ˌoʊvɚsˈiːz æz bjˈʊɹɹoʊ tʃˈiːf ɔːɹ ɹˈiːdʒənəl mˈænɪdʒɚɹ ɪn tˈoʊkɪˌoʊ, vˌiːətnˈɑːm, dʒɐkˈɑːɹɾə, nˈuː dˈɛli, sˈɪŋɡɐpˌoːɹ, mˈɑːskoʊ, ænd lˌɑːs ˈændʒəlɪs.
Later, he served overseas as bureau chief or regional manager in Tokyo, Vietnam, Jakarta, New Delhi, Singapore, Moscow, and Los Angeles.