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• The last name of Dr. Bruce Cairns, director of the N.C. Jaycee Burn Center at UNC Hospitals, was spelled incorrectly Wednesday in a story on the front of the Triangle & Co. section.

Updated: Jul. 9, 2009 6:27 AM | Full story

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A story on Page 3B Tuesday referred to Gina Marie Watring, a former Durham Public Schools employee accused of having sex with a 10-year-old student, as both a former teacher's assistant and teacher. She is a former teacher's assistant.

Updated: Jul. 8, 2009 6:25 AM | Full story

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A story in Tuesday's Life, etc. section gave the wrong time for a gluten-free cooking class and gluten-free food fair this weekend. The cooking class will be from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday. The food fair will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday.

Updated: Jul. 8, 2009 6:25 AM | Full story

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An article in the Triangle & Co. section Monday about Russell Buxton III incorrectly stated the name of Mike Whitehead, who purchased MacGregor Development from Buxton. Also, the Buxtons have two children, Elaine and Russ.

Updated: Jun. 30, 2009 6:31 AM | Full story

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An article in Tuesday's Life, etc. section contained an incorrect phone number for the National Alliance on Mental Illness. The correct number is 800-451-9682.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 7:03 AM | Full story

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An item in Thursday's Triangle & Co. section gave the wrong deadline for applicants seeking to represent Southeast Raleigh on the Wake County school board. The deadline for applications is noon on July 20.

Updated: Jun. 26, 2009 5:13 AM | Full story

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A front-page item in the news digest of Monday's paper contained the wrong dates for the start and final contest of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. The tournament started May 26 and runs through July 15.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 7:03 AM | Full story

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A front-page story in Monday's paper mistakenly stated that recent court decisions removed the remaining legal obstacles to restarting executions in North Carolina. While a recent ruling by the N.C.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 7:03 AM | Full story

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A story on the Triangle & Co. front Thursday misrepresented the views of the group N.C. Listen. The group opposes illegal immigration.

Updated: Jun. 19, 2009 5:59 AM | Full story

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A photo caption with a story on Tuesday's Page 1A incorrectly stated that Knightdale High School teacher Lauren Wortman lost her job due to budget cuts. Wortman resigned her position.

Updated: Jun. 17, 2009 6:29 AM | Full story

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In Friday's Retailing column, the addresses of a closing Wal-Mart store in Durham and the new store that will replace it were switched. The store at 3500 Roxboro St. will close, and the store at 1525 Glenn School Road will open Wednesday.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 7:03 AM | Full story

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A story in Friday's sports section incorrectly reported that the ACC had four College World Series titles, all won by Miami. Miami was not a member of the ACC when it won the titles. Wake Forest won the College World Series in 1955.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 7:03 AM | Full story

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A caption on Page 1B Wednesday incorrectly named the N.C. State official who was to speak at a meeting of deans. It was interim Chancellor Jim Woodward.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 7:03 AM | Full story

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A story in the May 24 Triangle & Co. section incorrectly said that UNC-Chapel Hill journalism professor Ryan Thornburg previously worked at USA Today. Thornburg worked at U.S. News & World Report, The Washington Post and Congressional Quarterly.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 7:03 AM | Full story

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A front-page story Wednesday incorrectly reported that Chad Adams, a candidate for chairman of the N.C. Republican Party, is a Lee County commissioner. He is a former commissioner.

Updated: Jun. 27, 2009 7:03 AM | Full story

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