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Damascus journalist has a million stories but none she can safely report (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News November 16, 2018

As a Syrian freelance journalist living in Damascus, Joudy Boulos' ability to report is severely limited by the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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