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Carla Haddad Mardini was born with bombs blasting at the worst period of the Lebanese Civil War. She embarked on a career in the humanitarian field where she experienced a meteoric rise, quickly holding leadership positions, first at the ICRC and now at UNICEF in New York. One of her greatest successes is to have overcome the challenges of combining harmonious family life with an intense professional career.
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Full Circle
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2019
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2006
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IMDB 0 | Jul , 2015
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2015
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IMDB 7.5 | Oct , 2020
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2012
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IMDB 7 | Jan , 1992
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IMDB 6 | Jun , 2017
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IMDB 8 | Oct , 2017
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IMDB 7.5 | Jan , 2013
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IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2019
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IMDB 6.3 | Jun , 2012
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IMDB 7.7 | Jan , 2024
Disclosure
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