‘Disciplinary Action’ for Globe & Mail’s Margaret Wente after Attribution, Plagiarism Questions
The Globe and Mail reported today that its columnist Margaret Wente is under undescribed "disciplinary action" following questions about her…
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State Dept Slams CNN for Airing Info from Christopher Stevens’ Journal
The U.S. State Department criticized CNN for airing information based on the late U.S. ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens' "personal…
Fox News Airs 2009 Joke Obama & Pirate Photo with 2012 Coverage, Corrects Unemployment Graphic
Fox News used a 2009 photo from Barack Obama's Twitter account in a segment last week to claim Obama was…
Algerian Newspaper Ran Fake Photo of Christopher Stevens, ‘Innocence of Muslims’ Director, US Embassy to Algiers Says
Algerian newspaper Ennahar defended a photo of Christopher Stevens from accusations of Photoshop, the AFP reported.
Times of Malta Fined for Libel over 2010 Nurse Article
A Maltese court fined the Sunday Times of Malta and its reporter for libel, Malta Today reported. The newspaper's Aug.…
Sri Lankan Newspaper Apologizes for Sexist Cartoon after Complaints
Sri Lankan newspaper Lakbima News apologized Sept. 16 for a Sept. 9 cartoon that was slammed as unacceptable. The cartoon…
Estonian Newspaper Apologizes for Weight-Loss Nazi Camp Fake Photo Ad
Estonian newspaper Eesti Ekspress apologized for a "fake ad" in its "humor section" that paired "a photo of prisoners at…