Dead or alive
Posted at 12:14 PM on October 25, 2012
by Bob Collins
(1 Comments)
Google can be an unforgiving master for people who do online journalism.
In Detroit today, the Free Press reported that the city's boxing icon has died.
Clicking the link reveals a different tale...
While they sort it out, here's an old interview with Emanuel Steward
Comments (1)
The News had the same problem, but on Twitter. I've gotten used to premature death reports that I hold off on retweeting them. But this one said they had confirmed it. But apparently they hadn't.
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