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Andrew Geddert, 45, has a knack for finding his way back to Ukraine. Before he became associate manager of clinical training at Rogers Park’s Marjorie Kovler Center, where he supports immigrant survivors of torture, Geddert spent five years with the Mennonite Central Committee in Zaporizhzhia, a city in southeastern Ukraine. He arrived in 2015, a […]

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