Experience: I opened an envelope filled with anthrax

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Experience: I opened an envelope filled with anthrax
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Ten days later, my glands were so swollen, my chin disappeared. I had a high fever and a sensation of something running through my veins

I started an apprenticeship on NBC Nightly News in July 2001. At that time, the programme was hosted by Tom Brokaw, a veteran newscaster and household name in the US. I was 23 and had grown up watching him with my family. I was a desk assistant, answering phones, opening the mail, logging tapes, whatever needed doing. I was in the newsroom on 9/11; as the second tower was hit, we all watched it happen live. The days after were emotional and exhausting, but our job was to report the news.

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