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Ted Kemp

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Ted Kemp is a journalist who has worked as an editor, writer, and field correspondent overseas and in the United States, principally for CNBC. He has managed projects and overseen writers working in Iraq, Iran, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates, and has covered events ranging from maritime piracy in the Singapore Strait to the 2011 London riots.

Most recently, he helped create a television documentary on slavery and illegal commercial fishing in Southeast Asia.

A North Carolina native, Ted received his undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University and his journalism degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is a passionate reader, a boxing aficionado, and a former amateur boxer. He lives in New York City wi ...more

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The Ragged Edge: A US Marine’s Account of Leading the Iraqi Army Fifth Battalion
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Michael Zacchea (Goodreads Author),

Ted Kemp (Goodreads Author),

Paul D. Eaton (Foreword)

4.62 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 2017 — 11 editions

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