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"Real news" is written by professional journalists who adhere to ethical guidelines for gathering and writing the news. Examples of journalistic codes of ethics:
Society of Professional Journalists code of ethics, including:
see link for more details
NPR Standards of Journalism, including:
see link for more details
New York Times Code of Ethics, including:
and links to professional guideline documents
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