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UK set for historic libel reform

By Borja Bergareche/CPJ Europe Consultant
The judicial Law Lords await the Queen's speech to lawmakers in London May 9, when libel reform was part of the government legislative agenda introduced by the monarch. (Reuters/Alastair Grant)

New libel legislation proposed by the British government has been met with general approval by reform campaigners, who will now train their sights on further strengthening some aspects of the bill during the parliamentary process.

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May 17, 2012 3:20 PM ET |
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