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Anne Garrels


Born
in The United States
July 02, 1951

Died
September 07, 2022


For almost 25 years Anne Garrels was the senior foreign correspondent for NPR, reporting from Russia and the other former Soviet republics, the former Yugoslavia, the Middle East, China, Mongolia, and Iraq. She arrived in Baghdad six months before the 2003 U.S. invasion, stayed during the U.S. bombing campaign and continued to cover Iraq for the next six years.

Before joining NPR in 1986 she was chief correspondent in Moscow and Central America for ABC, and the State Department correspondent for NBC. She has been honored with numerous journalism awards, including the Peabody and the Polk. Garrels is on the board of Oxfam America and the Committee to Protect Journalists.

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“He has trumpeted Russian moral superiority over Western individualism, degradation, and duplicity”
― Anne Garrels, Putin Country: A Journey into the Real Russia
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“She regrets the breakup of the Soviet Union and blames Western-imported corruption”
― Anne Garrels, Putin Country: A Journey into the Real Russia
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“Orthodoxy is our roots, the roots from which our country evolved,”
― Anne Garrels, Putin Country: A Journey into the Real Russia
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