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That charity has paid for mortensen to fly charter çplan. >> they only had one audited financial statement which came out last fall. >> mortensen is now ducking television interviews. >> i need to sign these books right now so -- >> he wouldnt talk to nbc news, but told outside magazine there were some omissions and compressions. there are discrepancies that, again, have to do with compression of events. acknowledging he took literary license. >> standards for nonfiction are pretty clear. you ...

Omissions and discrepancies have to do with omissions of it. >> its pretty clear. you dont compress to the point of creating a story that isnt true relative to what actually happened. and that clearly did happen in this case. >> reporter: and nbc news has learned there could be a problem with his second book, "stones into schools," also a best seller. he describes this man as a former taliban fighter. but when nbc interviewed him two years ago they could not verify his connection so they did not...

Some omissions and compressions. that there are discrepancies that have to do with compression over events acknowledging he took literary license. >> the standards for nonfiction are pretty clear. you dont compress to the point of creating a story that isnt true relative to what actually happened and that clearly did happen in this case. >> and nbc news has learned there could be a problem with more tennisons second book, sktion stones in schools." he described this man as a former taliban fight...