In California, a court will soon decide whether
bloggers have the same legal protections as journalists under "shield"
laws that protect reporters from revealing their sources. [Christian Science Monitor]
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All the News That's Fit to Buy.
A couple of websites purporting to be legitimate news outlets are the
subject of a probe into the Pentagon's practice of paying journalists
to write articles and commentary to influence opinion. The military
calls them 'information operations.' [Wired News]
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