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Jul 2024
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Identity, Belonging and Reporting the Wo...

NEW LINES MAGAZINE
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On this episode of The Lede, veteran CNN correspondent Hala Gorani sits down with New Lines’ Faisal Al Yafai for a discussion on identity and belonging following the publication of her new memoir, “But You Don’t Look Arab: And Other Tales of Unbelonging.” 
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