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U.N. official: Syrian women seek abortions and suffer rapes because of war

By: Corinna Barnard (Editorial Director) | February 4, 2016
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U.N. official: Syrian women seek abortions and suffer rapes because of war– USA Today

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Corinna Barnard

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Corinna Barnard has been a journalist for more than 30 years. Her background spans finance, arms control, medicine, technology and parenting. In her most recent position, before joining Women's eNews in 2003, she worked for Dow Jones, Inc., where for several years she served as news editor for an international newswire covering emerging markets and later as a copy editor for The Wall Street Journal. Earlier in her career, Corinna was a radio commentator for "In The Public Interest," a national public-affairs radio program. She graduated from Yale University in 1980 with a degree in English literature.

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