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UK Newspaper Corrects Letter from Reader after PCC Complaint

The Nelson Leader published a "clarification and apology" for a "reader's letter" containing errors about a woman's work "remuneration," which…

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Another Online Ethics code for Indonesian Journalists?

The Online Journalist Association is creating a "code of ethics for online journalists" this year, the Jakarta Post reported. The…

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More on Virginian-Pilot Libel Case: Reporter Didn’t ‘Omit Any Truthful Information,’ Judge Says

We wrote last week when a judge "struck down" an assistant principal's $3 million libel verdict against the Virginian-PIlot over…

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WashPost to Review Fareed Zakaria’s Articles

The Washington Post will "review" Fareed Zakaria's columns for the newspaper in light of his apology for plagiarism, the New…

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Elton John Claims the Times of London Libeled Him

The News Corp.-owned Times of London corrected a June 21 article "The Secrets of  Tax Avoiders" but Elton John still…

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NYT Public Editor: Times’ Article on Olympics Athlete Lolo Jones ‘Too Harsh’

The New York Times public editor Arthur Brisbane argued that despite being an opinion article, the Times' August 5 article…

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Ohio Newspaper Fined $100,000 for Libel for Police Sex Story

Gannett-owned Milford-Miami Advertiser must pay $100,000 to police officer James Young over a 2010 article accusing him of having "sex…

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UK Daily Telegraph Apologizes for Calling Irish Boxer British

The UK Telegraph apologized after erring in the nationality of an Olympics athlete, the Irish Independent reported. The Telegraph had…

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Apologies after Welsh Newspaper Puts ‘LOL’ in Dead Man’s Photo Caption

The Western Mail apologized for writing "LOL" in a caption about a man's death, the UK Press Gazette reported.   The…

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CNN Corrects after Labeling Metal Band Hatebreed as White Power

CNN added a correction to an August 8 opinion article on "white power music concerts" and their "music scene." The…

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