Sarah A. Topol

@satopol

Journalist, usually in MENA & ex-USSR. Write for magazines like the Atlantic, Businessweek, Harper's, GQ. Prefer all beverages iced.

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Joined September 2010
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  7. Feb 3

    My story about him, weapons smuggling, in Ubari, which has become dangerous for him to remain with his family: 3/3

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  8. Feb 3

    "We need help from NATO! Use your fingers, write something. We have poor people. We have civilians dying everyday," he told me. 2/3

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  9. Feb 3

    Got a call from a weapons smuggler I met two years ago. He has stopped smuggling & moved north to Tripoli bc Ubari is a warzone 1/3

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  11. Jan 14

    Putin's missing a real opportunity here for Guinness Book of World Records BBQ.

    to send 23 tons of chicken back to
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  12. Jan 13

    So parliament bans live TV stream bc publicly debating 100s of laws passed by executive decree is kinda hard?

  13. Jan 12

    landmark Taksim Sq feels a little empty, though selfie stick touts & simit sellers still working hard

    5:23 AM - 12 Jan 2016 · Details
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  16. Jan 12

    Just talking w/friend ab plethora of groups who could claim responsibility & how unlikely it is many will believe govts assessment

  17. Jan 12

    wow.

    The first moment of the explosion in center of tourist district .
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  19. Jan 12

    Bad for 's tourism industry, already suffering after effectivly banned tourism last year. Russians were second largest group.

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  20. Jan 12

    The historic area is a first stop for many tourists, DHA news agency now reporting deaths in explosion

    Deaths Reported in Blast in Istanbul Old City Touristic District via
  21. Jan 12

    I've heard a lot of sirens, ambulances, assuming they are heading to Sultanahmet square. Possibly a helicopter, not sure

  22. Jan 12

    I'm ab 2.67 miles, 4.3 km from reported explosion in Sultanahmet square, just for reference of blast.

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  23. Jan 12

    Think it had to be a pretty big explosion to make my windows shake the way they did miles away some media now reporting casualties

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