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Kevin Cullen
former London Bureau Chief, Boston Globe
Cullen is a columnist for the *Boston Globe* City & Region section. He was appointed to that position in 2007. Previously he served as a projects reporter for the *Boston Globe* frequently writing for the *Globe*'s Foreign desk. His long-time beat was Northern Ireland, and in 1997 he opened the *Globe*'s Dublin bureau and later served as the *Globe*'s London bureau chief and European correspondent, covering the war in the former Yugoslavia. He has spent several stints on the *Globe*'s investigative unit, The Spotlight Team, and was a member of the investigative group that in 2003 won a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic church. He is the co-author of two books, *Betrayal* and *Britain and Ireland: Lives Entwined*. He was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in 2003.