# Janet Cooke
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Janet Leslie Cooke (born July 23, 1954) is an American former journalist. She received a Pulitzer Prize in 1981 for an article written for The Washington Post. The story was later discovered to have been fabricated and Cooke returned the prize, the only person to date to do so, after admitting she had fabricated stories.
Mountain Pine Beetle
Janet Cooke, director of the mountain pine beetle strategic network at the University of Alberta, speaks about the spread of the beetle in Jasper National Park.
Pulitzer Prize scandal
In 1981 a Pulitzer Prize was awarded to a young journalist who had made-up her story.
Janet Cooke worked for the Washington Post, and she had fabricated a tale of an eight year old heroin addict.
The scandal ended her journalistic career and tarnished the Post's reputation.
Photo: ABC News.
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Co hrála světová rádia ve dnech 12. - 18. 4. 1981 a 1991 a co se v těchto dnech vlastně dělo?
'81: STS-1 Space Shuttle Columbia, F1 Grand Prix Argentiny, Janet Cooke, Red Sox a Red Wings v Pawtucketu, Excalibur
'91: Magic Johnson, Discobox, Delikatesy
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