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“You simply can’t make mistakes like these in a single article,” Craig Silverman says of Alessandra Stanley‘s piece on Walter Cronkite. “I have to assume she takes accuracy seriously …but whatever system she has for checking her work isn’t sufficient.”
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Regret the Error editor scolds NYT’s Stanley for her errors
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