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Serial

S04 - Ep. 2: The Special Project

Serial

Serial Productions & The New York Times

True Crime, News, Society & Culture

4.581.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In 2002, an elite interrogation team secretly staged Guantánamo’s most elaborate intel operation — to try to get a single detainee to talk.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Previously on Cereal

0:06.7

Cereo.

0:06.6

I mean I love Gitmo like it's it's la land.

0:10.8

I tried to explain everything I can and try to sway them that we're not the people

0:19.0

they're looking for. You're not going to get anything from us and we're going to

0:21.3

just hire you down.

0:22.3

Safe legal, legal, humane, and transparent.

0:26.6

Transparent care are in custody?

0:28.3

Care in custody?

0:29.3

This guy right here, yeah, he's probably a horrible person that's either killed or cause people to be killed.

0:34.1

This guy over here doesn't know shit. From Serial Productions in the New York Times, I'm Dana Chivas.

0:48.9

This is season 4 of Serial, Quantonimo.

0:51.8

One prison camp told week by week.

0:54.0

Danny was living in two.

0:56.0

Danny was living in Yemen in 2001. He was in his 20s, married with two young

1:08.6

daughters and another on the way when he decided to go to Pakistan to get rich.

1:13.0

I want to be like rich, like everyone, everyone want to be rich.

1:18.0

Do you want to be rich?

1:19.0

Totally.

1:20.0

Okay, me too, but it's so hard.

1:22.0

His plan was to export honey, but not just any honey.

1:26.1

There's a tree that grows in the desert in Yemen

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