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Journalist Jill Abramson participates in a conference at Santa Clara Convention Center on Feb. 24, 2015 in Santa Clara, Calif.

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Transcript: Former 'New York Times' Editor Jill Abramson Addresses Book Allegations

6:08pm February 09, 2019

by Michel Martin

The former New York Times executive editor and author of Merchants of Truth tells NPR's Michel Martin: "I will do everything within my power to correct anything that is imperfect in my book."

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Former 'Enquirer' Spokesman On Bezos Allegations

10:52am February 09, 2019

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Stu Zakim, former spokesman for the National Enquirer, about allegations that American Media Inc. tried to blackmail Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.

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Friday News Roundup - International

3:29pm February 08, 2019

Savage, climate change and the latest on Venezuela are some of the things that made headlines this week.

National

Jeff Bezos Accuses National Enquirer Of Blackmail

1:43pm February 08, 2019

Rachel Martin speaks with CNN media reporter Brian Stelter about Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' accusation that the National Enquirer blackmailed him. Bezos is the Amazon CEO and owner of the Washington Post.

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Bezos Accuses 'National Enquirer' Owner Of Extortion

1:43pm February 08, 2019

by Uri Berliner

In an explosive blog post Thursday, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos accused the National Enquirer's owner of trying to extort him over personal photos.

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Former 'National Enquirer' Editor On Bezos' Extortion Accusation

7:24am February 08, 2019

Rachel Martin speaks with former National Enquirer editor Jerry George about Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' claim that the tabloid tried to blackmail him.

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Jeff Bezos Accuses 'National Enquirer' Owner Of Extortion And Blackmail

6:32am February 08, 2019

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos accuses the owner of the National Enquirer of extortion and blackmail. Mary Louise Kelly talks with Wall Street Journal reporter Lukas Alpert.

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News Brief: Bezos Accuses 'Enquirer' Of Extortion, Supreme Court, Democrats' Agenda

5:12am February 08, 2019

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is accusing the National Enquirer's parent company of extortion. Also, Amy Howe of SCOTUSblog discusses the Court's decision on Louisiana's abortion law.

Jill Abramson, former managing editor and executive editor of The New York Times, speaks at 2014 Pennsylvania Conference For Women in Philadelphia.

National

'I Fell Short': Jill Abramson Responds To Charges Of Plagiarism, Inaccuracies

11:36pm February 07, 2019

by Laurel Wamsley

The former New York Times executive editor finds herself embroiled in controversy after passages in her new book Merchants Of Truth were found to echo work written by others.

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Former 'NYT' Executive Editor Jill Abramson Responds To Plagiarism Allegations

5:45pm February 07, 2019

Jill Abramson, former editor of The New York Times, has been accused of plagiarizing in her new book Merchants of Truth. Abramson spoke with NPR's Michel Martin.

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