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June 6, 2006

The Newsweek Article That Struck Terror

Michelle Cove

Newsweek just retracted its 1986 cover article “The Marriage Crunch,” which claimed that a 40-year-old, single, white, college-educated woman was “more likely to be killed by a terrorist than to marry.” Retraction? Are you kidding?!

Topics: Marriage, Journalism

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