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5th January 2006

Why They Got it Wrong, How They Got it Right

“Today’s the day editors of newspapers who got caught out by bad information [about the West Virginia mining tragedy] yesterday try to explain what went wrong. Jay Rosen rounds up some of the explanations. And L.A. Observed illuminates how the L.A. Times, for one, got it right with a memo from Assistant Managing Editor John Arthur…”

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