Correction: July 13 Jordan-Ship-Fire story
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In a story July 13 about a fire on a tanker unloading at the Jordanian port of Aqaba, The Associated Press erroneously reported the vessel's cargo based on information from a port official. The vessel was carrying liquefied petroleum gas, not liquefied natural gas.
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In a Dec. 14 story about congressional ethics reform, The Associated Press erroneously reported the party of Delaware Rep. Mike Castle. He is a Republican, not a Democrat.
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By Frank Michael Russell, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep. 10--Here's a quick rundown of news you may have missed last week, culled from reports by our staff and wire services.
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Tycho:  Today's comic is based on a story we saw at Kotaku, but when I went over there to verify the link the story had been removed altogether.  For those of you playing along at home, what that means is that Kotaku
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Corrects to make clear that U.N. Security Council did not meet on Thursday, paragraph 5
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It seems even a crusty old newshound like me can get burned. My item last week about a couple naming their baby âYahooâ turns out to be a hoax cooked up by a (now-unemployed) Romanian tabloid reporter. Reporters making things up just for a laugh? I am shocked, simply shocked.Â
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- In an Aug. 15 story about Michael Jackson, The Associated Press reported erroneously that a judge denied a sheriff&#39;s request to release results of a state probe into allegations that authorities manhandled the ...
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In GAZA story headlined &quot;CNN producer seized by armed men in Gaza&quot;, please read name in paragraph 3 as ... Ben Wedeman ... instead of ... Ben Wedemen ... and make conform throughout). By Nidal al-Mughrabi. GAZA
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By The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  May 24--In a 2005 history column for The Sun News, C.B.
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In a Feb. 7 story about a Chinese smuggling network, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Colorado River runs between Mexicali, Mexico, and Calexico, Calif. The waterway is the New River.
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(Corrects to read the third anniversary of Arafat's death in ninth paragraph instead of fifth anniversary)
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Corrects paragraph two to show Chertoff playing down reports al Qaeda as threatening as pre-Sept. 11.
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Please read in third paragraph ...told Itar-Tass news agency... instead of ...told Interfax news agency... .
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(Official correction: corrects deputy national security adviser&rsquo;s last name to Jeffrey from Jeffries throughout)
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According to "Jordan Times", the Environment mi
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Corrects headline and story to show that settlement has been reached; adds dropped word "million" in paragraph 2
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In a story Aug. 31 on the reopening of Germany's largest synagogue, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass when the Nazis attacked synagogues and Jewish businesses, occurred in 1939. The correct date for Kristallnacht is Nov. 9, 1938.