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Woman Copied Wikipedia for History Book She Was Paid Millions to Write: Report

SINCEREST FORM OF FLATTERY?

About one-fifth of the manuscript, which had fallen two years behind schedule, appeared to be plagiarized.

AJ McDougall
AJ McDougall 

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