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Verónica Zaragovia

Verónica Zaragovia is a reporter who seeks immigration, politics and culture stories around the globe. She's based in Berlin, Germany and is a Robert Bosch Foundation fellow and Pulitzer Center grantee. Her favorite program to report for — and listen to — is PRI's The World. 
A group of men in red uniforms jump for joy on a soccer field.
Once divided by a wall, two Berlin soccer teams now kept apart by COVID-19
A young woman with dark hair gives the peace sign inside a prison.
Global Politics
In post-conflict Colombia, imprisoned ex-combatants help maintain a fragile peace
A sign seen through a windshield says "Welcome." It is marking the entrance to a FARC camp in Colombia.
Conflict
Former FARC fighters turn a camp into a tourist attraction
People take photos with there phones of man standing in middle of a crowd
Global Politics
In the diaspora, Colombia’s presidential election is as much about the past as the future
Supporters cheer with the leaflets and placards ahead of the second round of presidential election in Soacha, Colombia, June 11, 2018.
Conflict & Justice
Despite accord, peace in Colombia is tenuous as country heads to runoff election
A Kosovo police officer crosses the bridge that connects north and south Mitrovica. The Ibar River serves as a natural divider in Mitrovica, where Serbs live on the northern side of the river and Albanians on the southern side.
Culture
There is one place where Serbs and Albanians coexist in Kosovo — in the country’s version of Costco
William and Hyosun Tartaglia have been married for almost 20 years. They met in Korea when William was in the US military, and Hyosun worked at a snack bar for military personnel. Now Hyosun runs a restaurant in Killeen, Texas.
Food
If you’re in Killeen Texas, try the kimchee or bibimbap
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Food
For Thanksgiving, this family shares homemade tamales and some tips for making them
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Culture
Cajuns are fiercely proud of their culture, but they’re divided over the word ‘coonass’