Namibian Admits 4 Fake Stories, Says Woman Made up Academic Achievements
The Namibian admitted"failing" its readers by publishing a fake story. But then, the kicker was that the newspaper--the widest circulating…
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NPR Retracts, ‘Reporting Mistakes Substantially Undercut the Story’
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LATimes corrects, didn’t know profile subject had been arrested for felony vandalism
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Steve Wynn sues Associated Press over rape, impregnation story
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LBC Radio says Travellers are ‘Thieving, Robbing or Brawling’
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AFP mixes up Mark Zuckerberg’s executive assistant Andrea Besmehn with his wife Priscilla Chan
Agence France Presse labeled photos of Mark Zuckerberg's executive assistant Andrea Besmehn as photos of his wife, Priscilla Chan. Christian…
9 Times the New York Times changed articles without disclosure & confused readers
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Story on ‘Murderous Rampage’ & Award for Man who Stopped it wasn’t Intrusive or Wrong
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BBC Papua New Guinea Documentary Human Planet had Staged Scene
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