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Transitioning from the LA Times, Elder examined a controversial report aired by CNN, which mistakenly portrayed a Syrian prisoner as an opposition fighter. Clarissa Ward, the foreign correspondent embroiled in the scandal, initially described the moment of rescue as one of her career highlights. However, it turned out that the individual in question was not an opposition fighter but instead a member of Bashar al-Assad's regime, accused of torturing detainees.