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First Cut: Fake paper declares 'Iraq War Ends'

Source: ABC News
Published: Thursday, November 13, 2008 10:42 AEDT
Expires: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 10:42 AEDT

A group of activists has handed out more than 1.2 million fake copies of the New York Times newspaper, declaring the end of the Iraq war. The elaborate 14-page edition, dated July 4, 2009, is believed to be the work of a group called the Yes Men.

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