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New Zealand newspaper used wrong photo of dead soldier on front page

The New Zealand Herald mixed up New Zealand-born soldier Guy Boyland with Ryan Dunn, the former star of MTV's "Jackass."…

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2 more Journalists charged with Phone Hacking Conspiracy

Two more former News of the World staff were charged in the phone hacking investigation, the Press Gazette reported. Jules…

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Russia Today Broadcasts Draw UK Complaints, Bias and Dead Bodies in Malaysian crash offends

UK viewers have complained to broadcast regulator OfCom about the coverage of Malaysian Airlines crash flight 17 by Russia Today.…

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Women provoke abuse? ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith suspended after apology

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith apologized on air yesterday for suggesting women "provoke" assault, The Guardian reported. An ESPN spokesperson just emailed…

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Did Michele Bachmann want ‘Americanization’ labor camps for immigrants? News outlets hoaxed

Several news outlets were hoaxed by a satire article claiming Michele Bachmann called for immigrant children to move into "Americanization…

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UK Mail accuses psychic of ‘scam,’ pays $214K libel settlement

The Daily Mail must pay £125,000 (about $214,000) to a TV psychic for calling her a phony, the UK Press…

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California newspaper’s excuse: It’s not plagiarism, it’s ‘anthology’

The Paper, a free, small community newspaper in California, has offered a unique excuse for plagiarism -- anthology. "We don't…

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Dan Evans, former NOTW, cooperated with hacking trial, gets lighter sentence for hacking, misconduct

Former News of the World journalist Dan Evans was sentenced this week for his role in phone hacking at News…

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41 cases of plagiarism at BuzzFeed, Benny Johnson fired

BuzzFeed fired one of its editors, Benny Johnson, after finding 41 cases of plagiarism in his articles. BuzzFeed editor Ben…

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Fired Editor sues, ‘gaystapo’ blogpost was ‘theologically based’

Bob Eschliman, the editor of the Newton (Iowa) Daily News, is suing his publisher after he was fired from the newspaper for…

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