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MSNBC’s Chris Matthews: Sorry for Sandy, U.S. Presidential Election Comments

MSNBC's Chris Matthews apologized Nov. 7 for commenting during the 2012 Presidential Election coverage that he was "glad" about Hurricane…

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Mail on Sunday Didn’t Disclose Photo was Illustration, Unpublishes after PCC Complaint

The UK Mail on Sunday unpublished a photo and added a disclosure that a photo was an "illustration" after a…

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Kenyan Journalists Trained on Ethics, Reporting on Elections

Kenyan journalists were trained on "media ethics, election reporting and audience-led reporting" last month, according to a UNESCO report. UNESCO,…

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Why the Poll Doubters Could Have Been Right – Look at Gallup

In the final days before the election, some major conservative pundits – such as Michael Barone in the Washington Examiner,…

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Greek Editor Arrested, Acquitted for Publishing List of Bank Accounts

Greek magazine editor Kostas Vaxevanis was arrested and later acquitted over accusations that his magazine Hot Doc broke "Greece's data…

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ABC News Calls for $1 Billion ‘Pink Slime’ Libel Lawsuit to be Dismissed

ABC News is defending its "pink slime" comments as "imaginative expression" and "rhetorical hyperbole," Courthouse News Service reported.

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More Sandy Errors: NYPost Unpublishes Anonymously-Sourced Sandy Story, NYT Corrects Live Blog on New Jersey Rules for Getting Gas

The New York Post unpublished an Oct. 31 story reporting that "Mayor Bloomberg will announce later today that passenger cars…

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Nigeria’s PM News Retracts Article Accused of Libeling Governor’s Wife

Nigerian governor Abiola Ajimobi is suing PM News' publisher for N1 billion (about $6.4 million) over its Oct. 30 article…

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UK Newspaper Apologizes after Running Pic of Wrong Person with Drug Dealer Coverage

The Essex Chronicle apologized after publishing a photo of the wrong person to accompany the story, "Drug dealer given three…

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New Conduct Code for Somaliland Journalists

There's a new conduct code for Somaliland journalists, the Somaliland Sun reported. The code advises against sensationalism, invasion of privacy,…

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