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Beat expertise equips journalists to challenge claims by media savvy representatives of extremist groups. Continue Reading Beat journalism key to better reporting on extremist groups, experts say
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Practicing mindfulness may help journalists better withstand the unrelenting stresses of the job. Continue Reading How to bring mindfulness into a journalism curriculum
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