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Columbia Spectator retracts article that claimed a Dalai Lama had AIDS

Gawker spotted this incredible error/correction in the Columbia Spectator, a student newspaper:

The paper subsequently retracted the piece. This text has replaced the article on the Spectator’s website:
Because this piece was based on unreliable sources we have decided to retract the article and remove it from the Web site. We appreciate all the letters we have [...]