Also, a story in some editions Monday on Page 2 about Osama bin Laden’s life said bin Laden died in the lawless badlands of Pakistan along the Afghanistan border. Bin Laden was killed in a house in Abbottabad, north of Islamabad. The story also repeated a paragraph that had some garbled sentences. A timeline in [...]
A Correspondent’s Notebook article last Sunday, about a CBS News journalist who was sexually abused while reporting from Cairo, referred incorrectly to Gaza, where the writer of the article, Sabrina Tavernise, once worked. Gaza is not “in Israel.” And an accompanying picture caption misspelled the given name of the CBS journalist. As the article correctly [...]
Tunisia was omitted from a map of Africa Tuesday, and its land mass incorrectly identified as part of Libya. Thanks, David! Report an error
A headline in Sunday's editions incorrectly stated people in Afghanistan were dealing with the problems from recent floods. The flooding is in Pakistan. Report an error
Geographical aberrations: California is not the biggest US state (Schwarzenegger lays off 10,000 California workers, page 20, August 2); Alaska and Texas are bigger. The Seine estuary opens into the English Channel, not the Atlantic (Discovery of sea trout in Seine shows success of river clean-up, page 19, August 2). Zoological aberration: a rabbit is [...]
Katine, the site of the Guardian’s development project, is in Uganda, not Nigeria where an editing slip placed it (Dirt and disease: the killers at the bottom of the well, page 30, November 3). Report an error
