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Guto Harri
Guto Harri (born 1966) is the BBC's North American Business Correspondent based in New York. His first name is pronounced "GITT-o", the vowel in the second syllable rhyming with hop not hope.

Guto Harri was born in Cardiff in Wales, the son of the doctor and writer, Harri Pritchard-Jones. A native Welsh speaker, Guto was educated at the Welsh-medium Ysgol Gyfun Llanhari (Llanhari Comprehensive School) and Queen's College, Oxford where he read Politics, Philosophy and Economics, before undertaking a postgraduate course in Broadcast Journalism at the Centre for Journalism Studies, Cardiff.
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He started his broadcasting career in Welsh-language radio before moving into national radio and television. He was previously a reporter on The World At One, a political correspondent and correspondent from Rome.

Guto Harri became North American business correspondent, based in New York, in August 2005.

Guto joined BBC News 24 as Chief Political Correspondent in November 2002. He also presented the channel's weekly interview programme, One To One.
 

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