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Brian Williams returns to the air – and memory research says we should give him a break

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imageBrian Williams will be a breaking news reporter for MSNBC.Lucas Jackson/Reuters

After being suspended without pay from NBC in February, Brian Williams returns to television this week. He won’t be heading back to the Nightly News desk (now anchored by Lester Holt), but he will be reporting breaking news updates on MSNBC, beginning with the...

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