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    Using Words Such as Allegedly or Reportedly Shields a Reporter
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Using Words Such as Allegedly or Reportedly Shields a Reporter

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Using words such as allegedly or reportedly shields a reporter from a libel suit should the facts in a story later turn out to be untrue.

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