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The Boston Globe Places Columnist On Leave

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Deborah Becker
Kassandra Sundt

April 23, 2018

The Boston Globe has placed columnist Kevin Cullen on paid administrative leave following accusations that he fabricated facts surrounding his experience at the Boston Marathon Bombing in 2013.

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John Carroll, WBUR media analyst. He tweets @johncarroll_bu.

This segment aired on April 23, 2018.

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Deborah Becker Host/Reporter

Deborah Becker is a senior correspondent and host at WBUR. Her reporting focuses on mental health, criminal justice and education.

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Kassandra Sundt Producer/Reporter

Kassandra Sundt was a Radio Boston producer and reporter at WBUR. She started at the station as a Here & Now intern in 2010.

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