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Hannah Allam (born 1977) is an American journalist and is a reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in Washington, DC. Ms. Allam was the Middle East Bureau Chief (Baghdad) for McClatchy Newspapers. Early in her career, Ms. Allam interned for the Washington Post. She then became a staff reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, from which McClatchy recruited her in 2003 to assist them with, and later to lead, their in-depth coverage of the Iraq War. She is fluent in English, French, and Arabic. She was reared in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, but she returned to the USA to complete high school in Oklahoma, then she majored in journalism and was editor of the student newspaper at the University of Oklahoma.
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She was a 2008-2009 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University.