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In emerging democracies like Russia, in authoritarian states like

In emerging democracies like Russia, in authoritarian states like Iran or even Yugoslavia, journalists play a vital role in civil society. In fact, they form the very basis of those new democracies and civil societies. – Christiane Amanpour

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Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply dont trust or like journalists anymore and thats sad. – Christiane Amanpour

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And one thing that I always believed and that I knew for certain was that I could never have sustained a personal relationship while I worked this hard, or while I was that driven this intensely by the story. – Christiane Amanpour

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