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Lichterman, Joseph. "Why The New York Times assigned a foreign correspondent to cover the U.S. elections." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 8 Aug. 2016. Web. 26 Apr. 2024.
APA
Lichterman, J. (2016, Aug. 8). Why The New York Times assigned a foreign correspondent to cover the U.S. elections. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/08/why-the-new-york-times-assigned-a-foreign-correspondent-to-cover-the-u-s-elections/
Chicago
Lichterman, Joseph. "Why The New York Times assigned a foreign correspondent to cover the U.S. elections." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified August 8, 2016. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2016/08/why-the-new-york-times-assigned-a-foreign-correspondent-to-cover-the-u-s-elections/.
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