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    Reporter's notebook: On the ground for Rio's G20 summit

    The leaders of the world's biggest economies have descended on Brazil. Here's what we've learned so far.

    By Elissa Miolene

    Editor’s note: This article will be updated regularly throughout the G20 summit with insights from Elissa Miolene.

    Tuesday, Nov. 19

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — The sun is absolutely drenching Rio today, but I’m back in the International Media Center — the core of which feels like a journalist-filled cave. But even with its windowless concrete walls and movie theater-sized television screen, the IMC is still buzzing with energy. It’s the second (and last) day of the G20 summit, and the world leaders are continuing their discussions just next door.

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      Elissa Miolene reports on USAID and the U.S. government at Devex. She previously covered education at The San Jose Mercury News, and has written for outlets like The Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, Washingtonian magazine, among others. Before shifting to journalism, Elissa led communications for humanitarian agencies in the United States, East Africa, and South Asia.

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