all names

Smear person

Named in 1 report across 1 story - 28 Sept

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Smear. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Smear.

Grohl and Novoselic share 1 reportNirvana and Novoselic share 1 reportCobain and Grohl share 1 reportGrohl and Nirvana share 1 reportCobain and Novoselic share 1 reportCobain and Nirvana share 1 reportSmearCobainCobain - 1 shared report (person)GrohlGrohl - 1 shared report (person)NirvanaNirvana - 1 shared report (organization)NovoselicNovoselic - 1 shared report (person)

The stories

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4 outlets1 report names Smear28 Sept – 29 Sept

Who keeps naming them

ANSA (Italy)1

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