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Using anon sources ‘reckless' - ombudsman

NEWSWATCH: Ombudsman Joe Thloloe says a Times report on an alleged conversation between Frank Chikane and Alec Irwin is “another example of the reckless use of anonymous sources”, reports Mail & Guardian.

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  • Mail & Guardian: Press ombud rules on anonymous sources… Ombudsman Joe Thloloe says the use of anonymous sources is “reckless” and the Times should have sought confirmation that the alleged conversation actually occurred.

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