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Is a primary or secondary source better for a journalist? Why? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each type for a journalist?

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primary source because it was created by someone who was directly involved in the events

Step-by-step explanation

Primary.S advantage- you would be able to know that you are getting the original information . disadvantage- very time consuming

Secondary.S advantage- provides many experts insights on the whatever you are researching about. disadvantage- may take longer to find specific information

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