Reporter Jacqui Banaszynski at the Mirnyy Research Station. Photographer unknown.

Think South: How We Got Six Men and Forty Dogs Across Antarctica

Chapter 9: Jacqui

"The decision was unanimous and emphatic: Leave the meat in Chile. Bring Jacqui."

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Video: April 1988 News report of Jacqui winning the Pulitzer Prize.

Photo: Ibrahim Alam, Saudi representative, at the South Pole, photo by Gordon Wiltsie.

Video: Adventure Network base camp established recently to replace the Patriot Hills base camp. Excellent film that gives an idea of the life and conditions for those running and living at the camp.

Wikipedia: About the Mirny(y) Research Station.

Website: StoryLines, Jacqui Banaszynski’s website / blog, including full "Aids in the Heartland" series.

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