Anders Magnus (born 10 April 1952) is a Norwegian journalist, author and television reporter. Magnus was born in

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and took the cand.mag. degree in 1976. He was hired in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) in 1978, and after tenures in ''

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'' from 1982 to 1992 and TV 2 from 1992 to 1998 he returned to NRK in 1998. He served as the NRK correspondent covering all of Africa from 1998 to 2002, and later as correspondent covering Asia from 2010 to 2014. He has authored several books, including ''Min afrikanske reise'' (My African journey; 2004) about his time in Africa.

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1952 births Living people Norwegian journalists Norwegian television presenters Norwegian television news anchors NRK people TV 2 (Norway) people Norwegian television reporters and correspondents Norwegian expatriates in China Norwegian expatriates in the United States {{Norway-tv-bio-stub