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Mar 27 2008 12:00am EDT

Late Breaks: CNet Layoffs, A&F Catalog Porn, more

-CNet is laying off 120 people, or 4.4 percent of its workforce, as part of an effort to generate more news and entertainment content. You figure that one out for yourselves. [AP]

-It appears a New York Times editor may have plagiarized much of a recent story on expats living in Buenos Aires from Newsweek. [The Argentine Post]

-A New York Times reporter admits it was James Risen's book State of War that prompted the paper to publish the NSA-eavesdropping story it had been sitting on. [TNR]

-The new Abercrombie & Fitch catalog is so smutty, you can only get it in England. Filthy, degraded England. [P6]

-I admit it: This video of NBC Universal chief Jeff Zucker making fun of the writers' strike kind of made me like him. [Huffpo]. □

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