New York Times waits 22 days before correcting abortion story

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It took the New York Times 22 days to issue a correction after it incorrectly reported in May that the Supreme Court ruled that viability for an unborn child occurs “22 to 24 weeks after fertilization.”

The original Times article, titled “House Approves Revised Measure Banning Most Abortions After 20 Weeks,” appeared in print on May 14, 2015.

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