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  "year": 1996,
  "month": "August",
  "monthNum": 8,
  "headline": "Mexico institute hires training director",
  "kicker": "",
  "author_name": "",
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  "affiliation": "",
  "summary": "Pedro Enrique Armendares has been appointed as the training director for a new investigative reporting project in Mexico, supported by a grant from the McCormick Tribune Foundation.",
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  "full_text": "Pedro Enrique Armendares has joined Periodistas de Investigacion - Investigative Reporters and Editors in Mexico as training director, effective Sept. 1. Through the project, made possible by a $540,000 grant from the McCormick Tribune Foundation, IRE and NICAR hope to offer low-cost or free training in newsrooms and at seminars across Mexico. Armendares' duties will include developing training programs in computer-assisted and investigative reporting. Armendares has worked since 1989 as an investigative/special projects reporter at La Jornada, a major Mexico daily. He will join Lise Olsen, managing director of Periodistas de Investigacion, in the Mexico City office.",
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