Editorial Corrections
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Recent corrections
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26.01.2012
An initial version of the article "Barroso launches Portuguese Capital of Culture against backdrop of budget cuts" listed Riga as one of the Capitals of Culture in 2009 and 2011. In fact Riga will be the European Capital of Culture in 2014.
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15.12.2011
The headline in "Morocco expels EU fishing boats" was corrected as the original one wrongly said MEPs had ordered the boats to leave.
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11.12.2011
An initial version of the article "New EU deal faces multiple referendum threat" wrongly stated that Traian Basescu is the Prime Minister of Romania. He is the country's President.
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09.12.2011
In the article "Serbia and Montenegro face setbacks on EU path", the headline was corrected after it wrongly stated Montenegro was not given EU candidate status.
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28.11.2011
In the article "EU steps back, as tensions build ahead of Congo elections", the number of electoral monitors on the ground has been corrected to 147 instead of 112.
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22.11.2011
The article "EU bans practice of chopping off shark fins" originally said the regulation would be applicable immediately. This was corrected to say that parliament and member states have to agree the new law first.
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17.11.2011
In the article "EU starting to lose patience with Moldova", Mihai Ghimpu was referred to as speaker of the Moldovan parliament. While he continues to be leader of the Liberal Party, he has not been speaker of parliament since December 2010.
