abstract:Jon Leyne (28 February 1958 – 27 July 2013) was the Cairo correspondent for BBC News"BBC correspondent Jon Leyne dies at 55", BBC News, 27 July 2013 and its 24-hour television news channels BBC World News and BBC News, as well as the BBC's domestic television and radio channels and the BBC World Service. He worked for the BBC for nearly 30 years, and was its correspondent in New York City and Washington D.