Australian journalist appointed CNN International's first US based correspondent

(Posted on 16 January 1:00 pm)

CNN International has named Australian journalist John Darren Vause the network's first US based correspondent, it was announced on Tuesday. Vause will report from the United States and file special reports for CNN's international viewers in 212 countries and territories worldwide.

His first assignment is to cover the inauguration of the new US President, George W Bush on 20 January.

Vause joins CNN International from Seven Network Australia, where he was bureau chief for their only US office.

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