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A criminal gang driving around Toronto in stolen vehicles, impersonating police officers, sexually assaulting women, hate-motivated, and connected to ISIS. It was a shocking, sensational, frightening news story. And chances are you didn’t hear about it. Why?To answer that question we’re joined today by Ellin Bessner. She has worked for CBC, CTV, covered wars in Africa and Kosovo, and most recently she’s a reporter at the Canadian Jewish News. Clarification: Bessner covered the war in Kosovo for CTV, but for clarity, she did so while stationed in Italy.Host: Jesse BrownCredits: Tristan Capacchione (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Bruce Thorson (Senior Producer), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor and Publisher)Featured Guest: Ellin BessnerFact checking by Kallan LyonsAdditional music by Audio NetworkMore information:Project Neapolitan News Release — Toronto Police ServiceWe watched Al-Quds Day in Toronto. Here’s what we heard — The CJNThree men accused of hunting women and Jews on