CNN admitted Monday it had been misled by a man who the network initially reported in a viral segment to be a Syrian prisoner freed from a secret jail. CNN’s Clarissa Ward's news segment spread ...
CNN reported Monday evening that it had wrongly ... The footage, if verifiable, would have been astounding. However, reports online suggested that the man might be lying about his identity.
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CNN announced Sunday that it has begun investigating the identity of a man who the network had claimed in a recent report was a prisoner of the ousted Syrian government, according to The Wrap.