World Jamal Khashoggi’s editor says Saudi story is a ‘cover-up,’ not an explanation October 21, 2018 William Cummings, USA TODAY Comments Off on Jamal Khashoggi’s editor says Saudi story is a ‘cover-up,’ not an explanation Karen Attiah also rejected the notion that Jamal Khashoggi, whom she described as "kind and calm and gentle," would have been involved in a brawl.