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Did Egyptian Newspaper Publish Fake Interview with Hosni Mubarak? Lawyer Says 'Whole Interview is a Lie'
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Did Egyptian Newspaper Publish Fake Interview with Hosni Mubarak? Lawyer Says 'Whole Interview is a Lie'
By: Sydney Smith
May 13, 2013 11:40 AM EST
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak's lawyer accused newspaper al-Watan of publishing a fake interview with Mubarak. Al-Watan reporter Mohammad Al Shaikh claims he talked to Mubarak recently, and that Mubarak...
Kate Middleton Topless Pics Photographer Could go to Jail
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Kate Middleton Topless Pics Photographer Could go to Jail
By: Sydney Smith
April 27, 2013 06:00 AM EST
Last year, French magazine Closer published topless pictures of Kate Middleton (aka the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William's wife) sunbathing on a terrace of a house during a vacation.  Middleton and her...
Philippines Newspaper Hoaxed by Fake Photo of Time Magazine, Says Sorry for Front-Page 'Mistake'
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Philippines Newspaper Hoaxed by Fake Photo of Time Magazine, Says Sorry for Front-Page 'Mistake'
By: Sydney Smith
April 25, 2013 06:00 AM EST
Is Daily Mirror Pretending It wasn't Hoaxed by Virgin Atlantic Glass-Bottomed Plane April Fools Prank?
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Is Daily Mirror Pretending It wasn't Hoaxed by Virgin Atlantic Glass-Bottomed Plane April Fools Prank?
By: Sydney Smith
April 09, 2013 02:00 PM EST
Was the UK Daily Mirror hoaxed by an April Fools' joke? In an April 1 story, the Mirror reported on Virgin Atlantic Airways's announcement that it was going to premiere a plane with a glass floor.  But the...
Washington Times, Gizmodo, Venture Beat Quickly Admit being Fooled by April Fools' Prank Drone Story
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Washington Times, Gizmodo, Venture Beat Quickly Admit being Fooled by April Fools' Prank Drone Story
By: Sydney Smith
April 09, 2013 05:00 AM EST
Indigenous People Protest 'Hate Speech' in Nanaimo Daily News, Will Boycott Newspaper's Printing Service
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Indigenous People Protest 'Hate Speech' in Nanaimo Daily News, Will Boycott Newspaper's Printing Service
By: Sydney Smith
April 05, 2013 06:00 AM EST
Indigenous people opened their newspapers last week in Western Canada to read, in a letter from a reader, that their race "never had a written language," "made almost no inventions" and "have a...
Drones Delivering Newspapers in France? April Fools' Day Prank Dupes  Drudge Report, Tech Crunch, Washington Times
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Drones Delivering Newspapers in France? April Fools' Day Prank Dupes Drudge Report, Tech Crunch, Washington Times
By: Sydney Smith
April 02, 2013 10:10 AM EST
Several news outlets were hoaxed by a story claiming that France would start using drones to deliver...
North Korean News Agency Fakes Training Drill Photo, AFP Says Photoshopped, Retracts
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North Korean News Agency Fakes Training Drill Photo, AFP Says Photoshopped, Retracts
By: Sydney Smith
March 30, 2013 06:00 AM EST
Did Korean Central News Agency doctor a photo to make it look like North Korea had more hovercraft practicing in a military drill? It appears so. The North Korean government owns and runs the Korean Central News Agency,...
Calling Transsexuals 'Bed-wetters in bad wigs' OK with PCC, Rules not Discrimination or Harassment
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Calling Transsexuals 'Bed-wetters in bad wigs' OK with PCC, Rules not Discrimination or Harassment
By: Sydney Smith
March 27, 2013 02:15 PM EST
Even though complainants in the U.K. found the Observer's column about transgender people was "offensive," the Press Complaints Commission ruled that the column didn't break the PCC's Editors...
Oops, Chinese News Media Publish Fake Photo of Bogus Time Magazine Cover
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Oops, Chinese News Media Publish Fake Photo of Bogus Time Magazine Cover
By: Sydney Smith
March 25, 2013 06:00 AM EST
Why isn't Sky News Prosecuted for Hacking John Darwin's Emails?
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Why isn't Sky News Prosecuted for Hacking John Darwin's Emails?
By: Sydney Smith
March 24, 2013 06:00 AM EST
The UK police decided not to prosecute Sky News' Gerard Tubb for hacking the email account of John Darwin, a man accused of faking his own death,  The Guardian reported. Darwin faked his death so his wife could get...
We Were 'Wrong' about Qatar Dream Football League, says Times of London
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We Were 'Wrong' about Qatar Dream Football League, says Times of London
By: Sydney Smith
March 17, 2013 10:45 PM EST
The Times of London admitted in its March 18 edition that its "exclusive" story that there was going to be a Dream Football League with a 2015 tournament in Qatar was "wrong." In a report (partially...
Russian Minister of Communications: 'Journalism doesn't have any mission, journalism is a business'
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Russian Minister of Communications: 'Journalism doesn't have any mission, journalism is a business'
By: Sebastian Longdon
March 17, 2013 06:00 AM EST
Ethics in journalism took another blow in Russia last month when the country's Deputy Minister of Communications and Mass Media, Alexei Volin, told journalism students and lecturers that reporting wasn't a...
Award-Winning Photo of 'Sniper' was really Staged Pic of a Photojournalism Student
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Award-Winning Photo of 'Sniper' was really Staged Pic of a Photojournalism Student
By: Sydney Smith, London Shearer Allen
March 16, 2013 06:00 AM EST
Irish Daily Mail Opinion Column Led to 'Landmark' Libel Case
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Irish Daily Mail Opinion Column Led to 'Landmark' Libel Case
By: Sydney Smith
March 09, 2013 06:00 AM EST
In what is being called a "landmark case," the Irish Daily Mail must pay Denis O'Brien, who controls Irish media group Independent News and Media, €150,000 in damages for libeling him in a 2010 article....
Did you post fake photos of convicted murderers? UK Atty General May Press Charges Worldwide
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Did you post fake photos of convicted murderers? UK Atty General May Press Charges Worldwide
By: Sydney Smith
March 08, 2013 06:00 AM EST
UK Attorney General Dominic Grieve said anyone posting photos of Jon Venables and Robert Thompson could be charged with contempt for violating an injunction -- even if the photos aren't actually of the men. And Russell...
Was Daily Mail Hoaxed by Fake Bashid Mclean Twitter Account?
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Was Daily Mail Hoaxed by Fake Bashid Mclean Twitter Account?
By: Sydney Smith
March 05, 2013 12:45 PM EST
Was the UK Daily Mail hoaxed by a fake Twitter account purporting to be Bashid Mclean, the New York man who is accused of murdering and dismembering his mother, Tanya Byrd? In a story about a photo Mclean reportedly...
First Lady Michelle Obama's Oscar Dress Doctored by Iranian News Agency
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First Lady Michelle Obama's Oscar Dress Doctored by Iranian News Agency
By: Sydney Smith
February 26, 2013 12:00 PM EST
Iran's Fars News Agency Photoshopped an image of Michelle Obama to cover up her bare shoulders.  The New York Times describes Fars as "close to Iran's powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard...
Fake Interview with Argentine Foreign Minister Published by Falkland Islands' Only Newspaper
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Fake Interview with Argentine Foreign Minister Published by Falkland Islands' Only Newspaper
By: Sydney Smith
February 24, 2013 06:00 AM EST
Falkland Islands newspaper the Penguin News made up an interview with Argentine Foreign Minister Héctor Timerman, the Knight Center for Journalism in Americas reported. The made-up interview was published in the...
IDing Sex Assault Victim 'Alarming' says PCC, Daily Mirror Fined
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IDing Sex Assault Victim 'Alarming' says PCC, Daily Mirror Fined
By: Sydney Smith
February 22, 2013 04:00 AM EST
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