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When fake news made real news in Seattle
A closer look at three famous hoaxes that shook up the region.
Knute Berger
Knute “Mossback” Berger is an editor-at-large and host of "Mossback’s Northwest" at Cascade PBS. He writes about politics and regional heritage.
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