BBC Says Deceived by Dow Impersonator on Bhopal
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The BBC's international TV news channel  apologized on Friday after being duped into airing an interview  with a fake Dow Chemical spokesman who said the U.S. company  accepted responsibility for India's Bhopal disaster.
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In a Sept. 5 version of this story, The Associated Press misidentified the source used to provide Web site visitor numbers. The company that provided the data is called comScore Media Metrix, not comScore Media Matrix.
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Dow Chemical (DOW) has accepted full responsibility for the Bhopal disaster in India and set up a $12 billion compensation plan, according to a BBC report.
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Media & professional: The BBC's most recent revelations could lead to real problems with trust, reports James Robinson.
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LONDON The BBC says it&#39;s fallen victim to a hoax by a fake corporate spokesman. The hoaxter claimed to take responsibility for a deadly cyanide gas leak that killed ten-thousand people in India 20 years ago.
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By Penman & Sommerlad  COCKROACHES. Shysters. Spam scum. Shares expert Cromwell Coulson has no shortage of names for the conmen behind a global investment scam.
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BBC World said on Friday it was duped in  an "elaborate deception" by a man who claimed to be a Dow  Chemical Co. spokesman and said the U.S. company accepted  responsibility for India's Bhopal disaster.
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Bhopal - A hoax played on the BBC that US giant Dow Chemical was to pay $12bn to those maimed in the world&#39;s worst industrial disaster was slammed Friday as &quot;cruel&quot; in this city where thousands died.
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The BBC commissions a review led by Britain's former top civil servant into whether its European coverage is biased.
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The British Broadcasting Corp. apologized Friday for falling victim to a hoax in which a fake corporate spokesman claimed to take responsibility for a deadly cyanide gas leak at a Union Carbide subsidiary in India two decades ago.
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US chemical giant Dow has accepted full responsibility for the Bhopal disaster in India that killed 15,000 people and today announced a Â£6 billion compensation package, a company spokesman told BBC World television.
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The BBC was forced to issue an apology yesterday after being tricked into airing an interview with a fake chemical industry spokesman who said the US company which now owns Union Carbide
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A former ABC News consultant fired last year because he couldn't authenticate academic credentials is at the center of a new dispute over apparently faked interviews with Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Bill Gates and others.
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Ofcom finds 'widespread and systematic deception' in premium-rate call competitions.
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BBC World said on Friday that an interview it ran with a man it identified as a spokesman for Dow Chemical Co, in which he said the US company accepted responsibility for India&#39;s Bhopal disaster, was wrong and part of an
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