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At the height of the first Iraq War in 1991, we struck the Amiriya bomb shelter in Baghdad, killing hundreds of civilians. According to the U.S. government, the bunker was being used for military ...

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From record-setting adventurers to diasporic filmmakers and chefs, these are the women defining the way we see – and move – around the world right now ...