Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/04

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Subject: [Leica] still more on Leica "rumour"
From: jon.stanton at comcast.net (jon.stanton@comcast.net)
Date: Wed Jan 4 08:22:41 2006
 
Hasn't this been the NYT style of repotage for years??


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From: Thinkofcole@aol.com
> Here's what may have happened: 
>  
> On Dec. 29, a photography site in Spain called Caborian.com ran what it  
> called an April's Fools item in Spanish {see its dec. 29 posting}  saying 
> that 
> in 
> Spain the equivalent of April fools is celebrated on Dec. 28 and that  "on 
> Caborian we wanted to maintain the tradition, publishing false news of the 
>  
> merger of Canon and Leica." Here is the Dec. 29 posting...[it does not 
> mention  
> Asahi Shimbun].
>
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