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’The Black Swan’ has sparked a clash between TV 2, the police, and Amira Smajic over who is being the most dishonest. This case needs a thorough investigation, writes Editor-in-Chief Christian Jensen.

Politiken's editor-in-chief: It resembles a political scandal of unprecedented proportions

Mads Brügger and TV 2 assured viewers in the first episode of 'The Black Swan' that all information would be disclosed. We now know that was a lie. Foto: Mikkel Palmbo Jeppesen / Wingman Media / Tv 2
Mads Brügger and TV 2 assured viewers in the first episode of 'The Black Swan' that all information would be disclosed. We now know that was a lie. Foto: Mikkel Palmbo Jeppesen / Wingman Media / Tv 2
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A stolen hard drive, covert photos of sources, and snapshots of a journalist’s notebook.

The thief is Amira Smajic, and her victims are TV 2 journalists behind the documentary ’The Black Swan’ and sources for a podcast.

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