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Al Jazeera criticizes New York Times' report on Iran's new supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, citing lack of independent verification. The article, based on unnamed Iranian officials' accounts, describes Khamenei as wounded and communicating via handwritten notes. Critics argue the sourcing lacks skepticism regarding officials' incentives and presents unverified claims as fact.

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