Rageh Omaar (born 19 July 1967) is a British television news presenter and writer of Somali origin. His latest book "Only Half of Me" deals with the tensions between these two sides of his identity. He used to be a BBC world affairs correspondent, where he made his name reporting from Iraq. He moved to a new post at Al Jazeera English in September 2006, where he currently presents the nightly weekday documentary series "Witness". Wikipedia
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The Somali-born journalist Rageh Omaar became a celebrity during the Iraq conflict, but he has no regrets after walking out on the BBC. news.independent.co.uk/media/article484048.ece
Following in the footsteps of the veteran interviewer Sir David Frost, Omaar is joining al-Jazeera International. www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,20029-2027561,00.html