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Nigeria’s PM News Retracts Article Accused of Libeling Governor’s Wife

Nigerian governor Abiola Ajimobi is suing PM News' publisher for N1 billion (about $6.4 million) over its Oct. 30 article…

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UK Newspaper Apologizes after Running Pic of Wrong Person with Drug Dealer Coverage

The Essex Chronicle apologized after publishing a photo of the wrong person to accompany the story, "Drug dealer given three…

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New Conduct Code for Somaliland Journalists

There's a new conduct code for Somaliland journalists, the Somaliland Sun reported. The code advises against sensationalism, invasion of privacy,…

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What the AP Poll on Racial Attitudes Really Tells Us, Part 1

Editors' Note: This is Part 1 of a 2-part analysis by David Moore of the Associated Press Poll on racial…

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AL.com Apologizes for ‘Inappropriate’ Blackface Photo from Halloween Costume Contest

Alabama Live (AL.com) apologized and unpublished an "inappropriate" Halloween photo showing someone dressed up in "blackface."  Jim Romenesko posted the…

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PCC: Local Newspaper’s Report on Suicide included ‘Excessive’ Info

The UK Press Complaints Commission called out the Wiltshire Gazette and Herald for its reporting on a suicide according to…

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Fake Photos of Hurricane Sandy & Tips for IDing Photoshopped Pics Keep Circulating

With Hurricane Sandy came fake photos, old photos, inaccurate reporting, and corrections, as iMediaEthics has written.  First there was a…

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LATimes Reporter on World Series Error: Corrections ‘acknowledge that we are human’

The Los Angeles Times corrected an Oct. 29 article on the San Fransisco Giants' World Series victory but took the…

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CNN Airs Wrong Photo of Sandy Victim Lauren Abraham, Anderson Cooper Corrects

CNN aired the wrong photo of a New York woman killed during Hurricane Sandy this week. The network's Anderson Cooper made…

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French Marie Claire Apologizes after Group Managing Director Asks Restaurant for Free Food

French Marie Claire apologized after a management member tried to get a restaurant to give free food, food blog The…

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