"Irish journalist and broadcaster" . "1949-09-09Z"^^ . . . . "Bird, Charlie"@en . . "Charlie Bird"@en . "1949Z"^^ . "Charles Brown Bird"@en . . "Charles \"Charlie\" Bird (born 9 September 1949) is an Irish journalist and broadcaster. He was Chief News Correspondent with RT\u00C9 News and Current Affairs until January 2009. He took up the role of Washington Correspondent, but prematurely returned to his earlier post in Ireland in June 2010. He retired from RT\u00C9 in August 2012."@en . . . . . .