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Coddington, Mark. "This Week in Review: A challenge to Chinese censorship, and the AP’s DIY sponsored tweets." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 11 Jan. 2013. Web. 18 Apr. 2024.
APA
Coddington, M. (2013, Jan. 11). This Week in Review: A challenge to Chinese censorship, and the AP’s DIY sponsored tweets. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/01/this-week-in-review-a-challenge-to-chinese-censorship-and-the-aps-diy-sponsored-tweets/
Chicago
Coddington, Mark. "This Week in Review: A challenge to Chinese censorship, and the AP’s DIY sponsored tweets." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified January 11, 2013. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/01/this-week-in-review-a-challenge-to-chinese-censorship-and-the-aps-diy-sponsored-tweets/.
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