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NPR / David Folkenflik / Dec 18, 2020
The newspaper also reassigned its star terrorism reporter, Rukmini Callimachi, who hosted the series. “We fell in love with the fact that we had gotten a member of ISIS who would describe his life in the caliphate and would describe his crimes,” New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet told NPR. “I think we were so in love with it that when when we saw evidence that maybe he was a fabulist, when we saw evidence that he was making some of it up, we didn’t listen hard enough.” SS
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