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Marga Zambrana is a journalist based in Istanbul since 2013 covering Turkey, the Middle East and China; previous Beijing correspondent for 10 years. Regularly in BBC, El Espaรฑol, bylines in AP, The Guardian. Accuracy, analysis, dark humor.

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