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Establishing order in Mariupol
CNN report from Mariupol in 2014 as steelworkers and miners took to the streets to reestablish order amid the first Russian-backed seizure of the city — eight years before its destruction.
Reporting from Mariupol for CNN in May 2014 as steelworkers and miners moved to reestablish order in the city during the first wave of unrest — eight years before she covered its siege and destruction for NBC News.
Why it mattered
Coverage of the 2014 unrest in the same city McLaughlin would report on again under siege in 2022.
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