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Bangladeshi newspapers duped by The Onion's spoof Moon landing story
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/fe9465c8-8217-4b54-b982-03cc5a75825b/152E47A9-E63B-4566-9964-3CE6BFCBFA13/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6138352/Bangladeshi-newspapers-duped-by-The-Onions-spoof-Moon-landing-story.html" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6138352/Bangladeshi-newspapers-duped-by-The-Onions-spoof-Moon-landing-story.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.telegraph.co.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6138352/Bangladeshi-newspapers-duped-by-The-Onions-spoof-Moon-landing-story.html"><H1>Bangladeshi newspapers duped by The Onion's spoof Moon landing story </H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6138352/Bangladeshi-newspapers-duped-by-The-Onions-spoof-Moon-landing-story.html"><H2>Two Bangladeshi newspapers have apologised after publishing a story taken from the satirical US website The Onion that claimed Neil Armstrong's 1969 Moon landing was faked. </H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6138352/Bangladeshi-newspapers-duped-by-The-Onions-spoof-Moon-landing-story.html"><P> Published: 1:43PM BST 04 Sep 2009</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6138352/Bangladeshi-newspapers-duped-by-The-Onions-spoof-Moon-landing-story.html"><P> The Daily Manab Zamin reported that Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the Moon, had admitted at a news conference that the historic landing was part of an "elaborate hoax". </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6138352/Bangladeshi-newspapers-duped-by-The-Onions-spoof-Moon-landing-story.html"><P> Neither they, nor The New Nation, which also ran the story, realised that The Onion, which also prints a parody newspaper, was not a genuine news site. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6138352/Bangladeshi-newspapers-duped-by-The-Onions-spoof-Moon-landing-story.html"><P> The New Nation's associate editor Hasanuzzuman Khan told AFP news agency: "We thought it was true so we printed it without checking. 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