Roja Heydarpour

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credits = "Scranton Times-Tribune"; "The New York Times"
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Roja Heydarpour is a journalist who began writing for the "Scranton Times-Tribune" in late 2007.

Heydarpour had written for the daily metropolitan ["At Muslim Resting Place, 5 New Child-Size Graves." "The New York Times", 18 March 2007.] and cultural news ["Otto Natzler, 99, a Ceramicist Celebrated for His Inventive Glazes." "The New York Times", 23 April 2007.] pages of "The New York Times" in 2006 and 2007, as well as contributed blog postings to the "Times" 's City Room blog and moderated reader comments.

Heydarpour is a 2006 graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism [ [http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/students/graduation2006/Grad1.htm Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism - 2006 Graduation] Accessed 10 April 2007.]

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Heydarpour taught English to Afghani refugees in Tehran after receiving a B.A. in philosophy and political science from the State University of New York at Stony Brook [ [http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/studentwork/cns/writers-2005.asp Columbia News Service webpage] Accessed 10 April 2007.]

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