Anne Garrels, longtime foreign correspondent for NPR, dies at 71

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Anne Garrels, longtime foreign correspondent for NPR, dies at 71

Longtime NPR foreign correspondent Anne Garrels has died. She was known for her brave work covering war zones and conflicts around the world.

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Anne Garrels was also known for her time at ABC News.

 

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Originally aired in 2003, the following interview was rebroadcast on Fresh Air yesterday:

Remembering NPR international correspondent Anne Garrels

Garrels, who died Sept. 7, reported on conflicts from the U.S.S.R., China, Bosnia and Afghanistan. Her most heralded dispatches were from the 2003 Iraq war. Originally broadcast in 2003.

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