If a journalist mistakenly claims a presidential candidate lied, which of these applies?

a. slander
b. intent
c. absence of malice
d. libel

Answer: c

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The recent civil war in Syria is an example of

A. the successful implementation of order by a government. B. the problems that every authoritarian government eventually faces. C. democracy taken to the extreme. D. a strong central authority. E. the lack of government as we normally understand it.

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