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Saturday, April 11, 2009

i believe i posted about the original article

so when i saw this, i thought i'd best post it as well


'NYT' Correction on Article, from Last December, To Appear This Sunday -- Nothing to 'Crow' About?



By Greg Mitchell

Published: April 10, 2009 9:20 AM ET

NEW YORK An extensive and unusual correction appears in The New York Times Magazine arriving this Sunday. One question that arises: Why did it take so long?

The correction reveals that a very short piece in the magazine's December 14, 2008, issue -- about experiment involving crows at the Binghamton (N.Y.) zoo -- was wildly inaccurate and exaggerated, and the newspaper's fact-checker failed to make essential inquiries. As usual it does not name the reporter, who was freelancer Claire Trageser..........

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