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SunDay Cartoon: Fake news

April 14, 2018 12:00 am • Last Updated: April 14, 2018 11:08 pm

Despite revelations in recent months that fake news has been spread on social media by everything from political activist groups to Russian so-called "troll bots," many newspapers continue to struggle to attract readers. However — according to at least one New York Times columnist, anyway — there are

many advantages to getting one's news from traditional print media.

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