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Shaun King and Ex-Hostages’ Family Clash Over His Claims

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The activist says he “worked frantically behind the scenes” to help get them released. Some relatives say they don’t even know him.

Shannon Vavra
Shannon Vavra 

National Security Reporter

Shaun King and Natalie and Judith Raanan
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Shannon Vavra

Shannon Vavra

National Security Reporter

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