The report then goes on to list errors it says have been made by other news organisations over the years, including the BBC, New York Times and ITV.

BBC: Iran's Fars agency sorry for running the Onion spoof story

So has Florida, which has not only tried to restrict voter-registration drives but also limited early voting and sought to purge ineligible voters from its rolls, using a list full of errors (that effort has been suspended).

ECONOMIST: Election laws

They asked the election commission to reschedule the polls and to overhaul the voters' list which the Awami League says is riddled with errors.

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Point it at a site or an entire domain, such as .edu, and it generates a list of e-mails, log-in screens, database errors and source code, all of which are classic ways to gain entry onto a server.

FORBES: Google Me Not

The inspector general's investigators examined 105 watch list records subject to "routine" review, and found that 38 percent of the records contained errors or inconsistencies.

CNN: Justice Department report tells of flaws in terrorist watch list

On Monday he published a fifth version of the list showing which projects will be protected and which will be stopped - after earlier versions were found to contain errors.

BBC: ?260m 'wasted' in axing school building plans