An earlier version of this article misstated the name of the country whose army chased Tommy Caldwell’s kidnappers. As the article correctly noted elsewhere, Caldwell was in Kyrgyzstan, not Kyrzbekistan, which does not exist.
Source. Hat tip to the Innovations for Poverty Action communications team.
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RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/QbinULtXpr
NYTimes may already have correction of the year for inventing the nation of #Kyrzbekistan http://t.co/1exKUlA3At
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This made me LOL: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/OLyDTMQxqr
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“My girlfriend lives in Kyrbekistan, and she’s really hot.” http://t.co/xgFQH4UAgM
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
Geography matters: “The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year” http://t.co/ZqLF9s1MGb
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
Glad that 15 years of war have finally improved America’s knowledge of Central Asian geography. http://t.co/UfBOBZ7wOJ
The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year: An earlier version of this article misstate… http://t.co/3d528QXnIP
Making up countries like a boss RT @cblatts: The @nytimes takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/6rDOkozI9k
@cblatts Kerblekistan would have been better still. #austinpowers
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
#damnyouautocorrect RT @cblatts The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/GAdT8k0sz7
what a blow to the president of Kyrzbekistan! no respect at all! http://t.co/CqHsvYsb8V @cblatts
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
RT @cblatts: The New York Times takes an early lead for correction of the year http://t.co/ARZdoPoSZy
@cblatts they must have been reading Tintin