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Larisa Epatko produced multimedia web features and broadcast reports with a focus on foreign affairs for the PBS NewsHour. She has reported in places such as Jordan, Pakistan, Iraq, Haiti, Sudan, Western Sahara, Guantanamo Bay, China, Vietnam, South Korea, Turkey, Germany and Ireland.

Larisa’s Recent Stories

World Jul 02

What does López Obrador’s win in Mexico mean for the U.S.?

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador resoundingly won Mexico’s presidential election on Sunday in an “Arrasa!” or “Sweep,” as newspaper front pages the next day proclaimed.

World Jun 29

Meet the Syrian women educating refugee girls about early marriage

For many Syrian refugees, their troubles don’t end when they reach a safer destination. With little of their own resources, some refugee families marry off their girls to try to give them more financial security and a chance at a…

Politics Jun 26

Trump’s travel ban upheld by Supreme Court, drawing heated reaction

The Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s travel ban by a narrow 5-4 ruling on Tuesday, touching off fiery reactions on Capitol Hill and a jubilant response from the president.

World Jun 20

‘It’s been such a long time since I’ve seen a flower’: Life in a Syrian refugee camp

Since Syria's civil war began, Jordan has taken in about 666,100 Syrian refugees. This is what life is like for some of them who live in the Azraq refugee camp.

World Jun 13

5 good news stories about the fight against HIV/AIDS

Here is a look at efforts that are exploring new treatments or trying to lift the stigma around HIV and AIDS.

World Jun 12

Quiz: How well do you know World Cup 2018?

Russia is hosting the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the global soccer spectacle that happens every four years. What do you know about this year’s contenders, noisemakers and mascot? Take our 10-question quiz to find out.

World Jun 12

Trump and Kim signed a joint statement. What does it mean?

And what happens now? We asked four foreign policy experts for their reaction to the summit and what’s next.

World Jun 12

8 early takeaways from the Trump-Kim summit

We don’t yet know exactly what the leaders discussed, so we asked foreign policy experts for their early takeaways on the summit.

World Jun 08

What could really happen at the Trump-Kim summit?

President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is back on again. Here's what might happen.

World May 29

Making every girl equal is the mission of this club

“It could be a gender bias dress code in a school district in Kentucky as much as trying to advocate against child marriage in Malawi. The idea is that none of us are equal until every girl everywhere is equal,"…

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