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Apr 28 2008 12:00am EDT

Late Breaks: 'Times'-Shamed Pentagon Repents

-The Pentagon has discontinued a program to diffuse its messages onto the airwaves with the help of retired generals who provide talking-head analysis on cable news. The New York Times exposed the program last week. [AFP]

-More Times-related news: Is 31-year-old Dealbook ace Andrew Ross Sorkin being eyed for the managing editor job at the Wall Street Journal? [Gawker]

-Still more Times: The high point of the White House Correspondents Association dinner was emcee Craig Ferguson telling off the Gray Lady for sitting it out. [YouTube]

-A different Times: The Financial Times is starting a Middle East edition. [Reuters]. □

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