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NEWS ABOUT: fistfight

fistfight stories: 4 news summaries
NEWSroom MELTDOWN

Editor Gets Punchy Over Article—Literally

'2nd worst story' ever pushes vet Post hand to violence

Nov 2, 09 3:59 PM CST
(Newser) - An editorial dispute in the Washington Post newsroom devolved into fisticuffs last week. The item was for the Style section, a department long known for taking an anything-goes attitude toward its reporters. When the story crossed the desk of veteran editor Henry Allen—grumpy about his part-time work and... More »

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Washington Post • reporter • Vietnam veteran • editor • Marcus Brauchli • newspaper industry • fistfight • Henry Allen • Manuel Roig-Franzia

(Newser) - Parliamentary debate over the relaxation of media ownership rules in South Korea descended into fisticuffs today, AFP reports. After negotiations stalled, the ruling conservative Grand National Party moved to vote on the reform, which will allow newspapers to own a greater stake of television media. In response, MPs of the... More »

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North Korea • newspaper • South Korea • Parliament • media ownership • brawl • fistfight • legislators

 Texas School 
 Forced Teens 
 Into Cage Fights 

Students ordered to settle differences in bare-knuckle fights as others cheered

Mar 20, 09 2:59 AM CDT
(Newser) - Employees at a Dallas high school forced troubled teens to settle their differences in bare-knuckle brawls inside a locker room cage while spectators cheered, says a report obtained by the Dallas Morning News. The principal of South Oak Cliff High at the time did nothing to stop the fights and... More »

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high school • Dallas • fight • principal • fistfight

 LiLo and Sam Are No More 

Couple broken up after series of spats, sources say

Jan 5, 09 3:48 PM CST
(Newser) - After a stormy, and violent, holiday trip to Miami, Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson have called it quits, Radar reports. LiLo has since been on the Los Angeles scene hitting on both sexes and proclaiming her single status. Though the Florida fistfight that led to the split has been denied,... More »

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Miami • Lindsay Lohan • Los Angeles • celebrity • breakup • Samantha Ronson • single people • fistfight

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