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Ukraine: A female fixer on the front traces

For fixers, news stories are often personal. They are locals, sometimes journalists themselves, who serve as guides for foreign correspondents. Equipped with intimate local knowledge, they find stories, secure interviews, and translate for correspondents who may have little experience in the country they are reporting from. Long after those correspondents have left, fixers remain in…

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Violence divides CAR alongside Christian-Muslim traces

Bria, Central African Republic – Ibrahim Alawad, a « general » in a Central African armed group, is a portly man. He walks with a limp and carries a pistol tucked in the back of his trousers. He has an easy smile and charisma that can easily draw you in. His limp, Alawad tells us, is from…