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    • Barbara Starr
      Pentagon Correspondent

      Barbara Starr is CNN's Pentagon correspondent, based in Washington, D.C. and appears regularly on The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, New Day and other shows across the network regularly breaking big news and delivering exclusive coverage on the U.S. military and political situation on a global scale. Throughout her career, Starr has made repeated trips to Iraq, Afghanistan and the Horn of Africa and has reported twice from Syria.

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