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bbc global correspondents google maps mashup

Stuart Pinfold, who works in the audio traffic department at the BBC (recording despatches as they come in and routing them to the appropriate broadcast outlet), has put together a google map that shows the locations of the BBC's global correspondents, stringers and bureau:

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Stuart told Ariel, the BBC's inhouse newspaper, that "information about correspondents is still being added as my colleaguse and I think of people not on the list..." because there isn't enough location data contained in the RSS feeds to make it fully automated.

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