A Quote by Lynsey Addario

It was nice to be in my own country, where I didn't need a translator or a driver. Where I didn't need to figure out cultural references or what hijab I needed to wear to cover my hair.

Lynsey Addario

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Lynsey Addario
American - Photographer
Born: November 13, 1973

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