Kristen Gelineau

@KristenGelineau

Associated Press Bureau Chief for Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.

Sydney
Joined October 2015

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    Jan 23

    BREAKING: Top UN court orders Myanmar to take all measures in its power to prevent genocide against Rohingya.

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    27 Dec 2019

    He taught his brothers, the Bali bombers, how to make bombs. She lost her husband in the attack. Can they reconcile? By

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    16 Dec 2019

    Wow, from and : Big Pharma empire behind OxyContin now selling overdose cure

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    15 Dec 2019

    A global opioid maker is selling an overdose antidote it calls a lifesaver. Critics call it a ploy to profit off both ends of the crisis.

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    11 Nov 2019

    Myanmar has been accused of genocide at the U.N.’s highest court for its campaign against the country’s Rohingya Muslim minority. More than 700,000 Rohingya have fled to neighboring Bangladesh to escape what has been called an ethnic cleansing campaign.

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    In her latest Pulitzer Center-supported report about the global opioid crisis for , tells the story of an Australian mother struggling to help her son cope with addiction.

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    7 Sep 2019

    "Say goodbye to your son," she heard a doctor say after one of the worst of his more than 60 overdoses. Like the U.S., Australia faces its own opioid crisis. By

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  8. 5 Sep 2019

    Australian Deb Ware bravely speaks out about her son's addiction to prescription opioids, which has resulted in 60+ overdoses in 12 months.

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    5 Sep 2019

    When this Australian woman begged her doctors to fix her knee pain, they sent her away with opioids. Addiction and depression followed. Read the story here:

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    5 Sep 2019

    A key Australian doctor dubbed the nation's opioid problem a "national emergency" 2 years ago. Today, he wonders if anyone was listening. By .

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    4 Sep 2019

    Australia is following the same ominous course as the U.S., with skyrocketing rates of opioid prescriptions and related deaths. Read full version of story here by .

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  12. 13 Jun 2019

    The most delightfully Aussie thing you'll see today.

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    28 May 2019

    An investigation reveals details of a probe alleging pharmaceutical executives paid kickbacks to push in Italy. The case involves Purdue Pharma’s foreign arm and a doctor who allegedly called his partners "The Pain League."

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  14. 16 May 2019

    A devastating loss, and a beautiful tribute written by his friend Eric Talmadge, AP's North Korea bureau chief, dead at 57

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    6 May 2019

    The moment when reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo walked free outside Myanmar's Insein prison after receiving a presidential pardon. More here:

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    Official Reuters statement: “We are enormously pleased that Myanmar has released our courageous reporters, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo. Since their arrests 511 days ago, they have become symbols of the importance of press freedom around the world. We welcome their return.”

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  17. 6 May 2019

    Finally. Amazing news: Myanmar frees 2 imprisoned Reuters reporters

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    Congratulations to Maggie Michael [], Maad al-Zikry and Nariman El-Mofty [] of .

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    28 Mar 2019

    Tonight’s conversation with was so inspiring for our students — more than a few walked away saying “I want to be her!” And who could blame them? Thanks Kristen for being so fantastic with our kids, and providing a great role model in the profession!

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