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  Regional press news - this story published 03 October 2007

First trainees sit exam to test skills on reporting 'as it happens'

by holdthefrontpage staff

Trainee journalists who sat their National Certificate Examination on Friday were the first to tackle a new style news interview section, writing a breaking story for publication online.

A total of 161 trainee reporters across the country were asked to write for the website of the fictional Houghley Mercury newspaper, reporting on the abduction of a small boy.




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