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Kristin Solberg


Kristin Solberg (born 1982) is a Norwegian journalist and author who is set to become correspondent for NRK in Istanbul where she will cover Southwest-Asia and part of the Middle-East. Previously she covered the Middle East and South Asia forAftenposten.

Solberg has a bachelor's degree in journalism and a masters degree in international relations from London school of Economics. She has also studied Arabic in Lebanon and worked for a newspaper there. After working temporarily for Aftenposten in Norway in 2007, she started as a freelance correspondent in New Dehli and became the South Asia correspondent for Aftenposten. She was based in Kabul from 2011 and 2013. In 2013 she became based in Cairo as a Middle East correspondent. In December 2014 she got the position of correspondent in Istanbul where she will cover West-Asia and part of the Middle East.

She has written one book about Pakistan and one about a midwife school in Afghanistan.



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