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  | while IFS=' ' read -r id title; do
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      [ -f "${id}-${slug}.md" ] && continue
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        -o "${id}-${slug}.md" \
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      sleep 0.34
    done

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Latest Dateline NBC transcripts

Talking Dateline: Unmasking the Monster

October 7, 2026

Andrea Canning (0:05)

Hey, everyone, I'm Andrea Canning and this is Talking Dateline. And today we are here with Blayne talking about her episode called Unmasking the Monster. Hey, Blayne.

Blayne Alexander (0:16)

Hey, Andrea.

Andrea Canning (0:17)

This was such a powerful episode. It's the story of a successful young business woman's brutal attack inside her home back in 1989, and how 30 years later her daughter set out to find the person who did it. But before we get to all of that, if you haven't listened to the episode yet, you can find it right below this…

Okay, let's talk Dateline, Blayne.

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