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Joe Paterno Erroneously Reported Dead Saturday Night By Many Media Outlets

The premature announcement of Joe Paterno’s death Saturday night was perhaps a precursor to Sunday morning’s reality.

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Vaclav Havel, Dissident and President, from TIME’s Archives

TIME has covered Havel’s political dissidence many times through the years, often in Havel’s own words.

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Gory and Glory: 13 Best Gaddafi Front Pages

Newspapers across the world showed the glory – and the gory – this morning after Thursday’s killing of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Some showed the rebels joy, others reveled in the bloody death shot. The prevailing attitude was one of celebration – though we still remain hopelessly confused about the proper spelling of Gaddafi’s name. 

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Intrepid Reporter Gives Irene Update Covered in Sea Foam

As the hurricane brought rough surf to Ocean City, Md., one reporter tasted Irene’s fury.

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‘Shock Market’: The 13 Best Headlines About Monday’s Massive Stock Slide

On Monday, the first stock trading day since the S&P downgrade of America’s credit, the market slid down 634.76 points. Tuesday, newspapers across the U.S. and the world reacted to the news with ominous headlines and, of course, images of downtrodden traders. Here are the day’s best headlines.

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Roasting Rupert: The 10 Best Tweets About the Murdoch Testimony

Throughout the parliamentary grilling and pie attack, tweeters from around the world tuned in to the scene at London’s Portcullis House and offered their humorous takes on #hackgate. Here are 10 of the best.

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Final ‘News of the World’ Crossword Puzzle Subtly Skewers Rebekah Brooks

The News of the World might have been called many things over its 168-year-history, but subtle was probably not one of them.

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Embattled ‘News of the World’ Publishes Final Issue

In its final dose of juicy tabloid goodness, the paper turns the focus inward.

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Weiner Roast: 6 Punny Front Pages Take on Weinergate

Leave it to the tabloids. Purveyors of the puns, papers like the New York Post and Newsday sufficiently skewered Anthony Weiner in the midst of his Twitter photo scandal. Here are the six best headlines.

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French Say ‘Adieu’ to Twitter and Facebook on TV

Radio and television anchors in France are no longer allowed to use the names of the social networking sites promotionally in their broadcasts.