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David Loyn is a British journalist and author. He was born on 1 March 1954 in London, England. He is 66 years old. Loyn is a graduate of the University of Cambridge, where he studied history. He began his career in journalism in 1976, working for the BBC World Service. He has since worked for the BBC in various capacities, including as a foreign correspondent, a producer, and a presenter. Loyn is the author of several books, including Afghanistan: A New History, In Afghanistan: A Journey Through Conflict, and The Warlords: The Struggle for Afghanistan. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times, and The Independent. Loyn is married and has two children. His net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

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2006

In 2006 Loyn travelled to Helmand province to interview the Taliban for a series of exclusive reports.

2005

Loyn's first book, Frontline, told the story of the Frontline Television News agency. It was shortlisted for the 2005 Orwell Prize. It is currently in production as a feature film. His second book, Butcher and Bolt – 200 years of foreign engagement in Afghanistan, was published in 2008 (in the US, the book is called In Afghanistan).

2001

Butcher and Bolt was widely seen as providing insight into why the Afghan war proved a far harder fight than it had initially looked in 2001. The book drew parallels between foreign engagements in the past and today to suggest why Afghanistan was harder to hold than it was to take.

1998

In 1998 (with Vaughan Smith), he secured exclusive access to the Kosovo Liberation Army to report from behind their lines in a series of reports that won the Foreign News Award from the Royal Television Society, the first of two awards won by Loyn that year; he was also made the RTS Journalist of the Year.

1996

In 1996 Loyn and his team (Rahimullah Yusufzai, Fred Scott and Vladimir Lozinski) were the only journalists with the Taliban when they took Kabul.

1993

In 1993 he became the first new BBC correspondent in India for more than 20 years, following Mark Tully.

1989

In 1989 Loyn reported on the collapse of communism across Eastern Europe, including the fall of the Berlin Wall and the revolution in Romania.

1987

Loyn worked as a radio correspondent for IRN for eight years, and in 1987 he joined the BBC as a TV correspondent. He was the BBC's International Development correspondent, a post he vacated at the end of July, 2015.

1984

In 1984 his reports on the massacres in India which followed the death of Indira Gandhi won him the Sony Award as Radio Reporter of the Year.

1980

He reported extensively from Eastern Europe in the early 1980s, witnessing the birth of the Solidarity Union in Poland and interviewing Lech Wałęsa.

1954

David Loyn (born 1 March 1954) has been a foreign correspondent since the late 1970s, mostly with the BBC. He is an authority on Afghan history.