Inquirer not precise, specific, accurate

Posted by councilorlavina on September 2, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Headline: Davao bus blast kills 6

Is it not better to be precise and specific? Digos bus blast kills 6

Davao and Digos have the same five letters and would surely fit in the front of the Inquirer. But why did the Inquirer editors use Davao instead of the more accurate Digos as the site of the bus blast?

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Filed under Current Events, News, Travel · Tagged with bus bombing, Davao city, Digos city, Inquirer, media, news reporting

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