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On Fleet Street it was common knowledge for years that Hari made it up, but no one apart from Private Eye told the truth about him. Finally, bloggers rather than journalists provided conclusive proof of his malice and mendacity. Even after they had exposed Hari, most of the mainstream press and the BBC played down the biggest scandal a serious newspaper has seen in years, while the Independent’s editors strained every muscle they had to suppress the details of the affair
http://www.spectator.co.uk/nickcohen/7457633/a-regiment-of-women-monsterers.thtml
On Fleet Street it was common knowledge for years that Hari made it up, but no one apart from Private Eye told the truth about him. Finally, bloggers rather than journalists provided conclusive proof of his malice and mendacity. Even after they had exposed Hari, most of the mainstream press and the BBC played down the biggest scandal a serious newspaper has seen in years, while the Independent’s editors strained every muscle they had to suppress the details of the affair
http://www.spectator.co.uk/nickcohen/7457633/a-regiment-of-women-monsterers.thtml
