The Tip Off

Ep.23 Many miles from home


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Three continents, 80 interviews and an investigation that took more than a decade. This is the story of how Cam Simpson uncovered one of the great David vs. Goliath stories of our time.


In this episode, Cam wrestles with duplicitous sources, flies across the world twice and arranges an undercover embed, all to find out how 12 men came to die far from home, in the Iraqi desert.


Read all about it:

https://camsimpson.com/


https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062449719/the-girl-from-kathmandu/


Hosted and produced: Maeve McClenaghan

Music:  Dice Muse, the Losers, Blue Dot Sessions. Recordings from Turku and Samuel Corwin.


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