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Anna Badkhen, 32, has covered wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, Israel and the Palestinian territories, Chechnya and Kashmir. From 2002 to 2004 she was the San Francisco Chronicle’s Moscow bureau chief. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and their two sons.


               

               
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