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charitable journalism may be recognised by its regulation against<br />

clear ethical st<strong>and</strong>ards. And this, in turn, should lead to more scope<br />

for news organisations to be granted charitable status.<br />

Note<br />

1 The author was founding director of the IMPRESS Project <strong>and</strong> is Chief Executive<br />

Officer of IMPRESS<br />

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