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- ↑ "Our New Special 'TERROR' Investigates the Five Deadliest Terrorist Groups". Vice. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ↑ "Canadian Screen Awards 2018: Heather Hiscox, The Fifth Estate, APTN win top awards". CBC News, March 6, 2018.
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