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What part of the world does Christiane Amanpour's family originate from?

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  • Africa

  • Europe

  • Middle East

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Christiane Amanpour's family originates from the Middle East. Her mother, Patricia, was born in Iran, and her father, Mohammad Amanpour, was born in Iran and raised in the United Kingdom. Amanpour has stated that she feels a strong connection to both Iran and the United Kingdom, and that her upbringing in both countries has given her a unique perspective on the world.
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