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Libel Suit against Armenian Newspaper Dismissed

Armenian newspaper Hraparak was accused of libeling a woman with a 2011 report claiming "she got into a shoving match…

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UK Express Apologizes, Pays Libel Settlement for ‘Extreme Muslim’ Claims

The UK Sunday  Express apologized for its June 2011 story claiming a UK school "taught extreme Islam," the Guardian reported.…

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Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson Charged in Phone Hacking Investigation

Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson have been charged with "conspiring to intercept the communications of at least 600 people between…

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Iowa TV News Gives Police Footage of Interview with Missing Child’s Mother

Iowa NBC-affiliate KWWL was subpoeaned for its "raw, unedited" footage of an interview with the mother of a missing child,…

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‘Ethics of Embedded Journalism’ Lecture in October

The Museum of Jewish Heritage is hosting a lecture on the "Ethics of Embedded Journalism" October 14, according to an…

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Twitter Apologizes after ‘Encouraging’ NBC Complaint about Journalist’s Tweet

Twitter suspended the account of Independent journalist Guy Adams for tweeting the email address of NBC Olympics president Gary Zenkel,…

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TMZ Retracts Janet Jackson Story

TMZ retracted a July story claiming singer  Janet Jackson slapped her niece Paris Jackson, the daughter of Michael Jackson. and…

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Charlotte Church Wins Libel Settlement from UK’s People

People paid singer Charlotte Church libel damages and her court fees for its 2011 fake story that she drunkenly proposed…

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Associated Newspapers to Pay $24K for Running Photo of Child

A UK judge has called for Associated Newspapers to "pay £15,000 in privacy damages" for running "unpixellated pictures of a…

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WaPo Ombuds Defends 4 Front-Page Pix of James Holmes

Washington Post readers complained that the newspaper's publishing four front-page pictures of James Holmes gave "attention" or "potential for copycats,"…

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