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| "Mitt Romney enters White House" joins "Dewey Defeats Truman" in the annals of bungled US presidential election night newspaper headlines. Croatian newspaper Slobodna Dalmacija ("Free Dalamatia") made the snafu on its front page on Wednesday morning. "We had to let the edition go for printing at 3am and it looked the most likely result at the time. We got it wrong and we're sorry for confusing our readers," a spokesman told HuffPo. "Now we're going to send a copy of the paper to Mr Romney. It might be some consolation to him." That should make all the difference, yes. | "Mitt Romney enters White House" joins "Dewey Defeats Truman" in the annals of bungled US presidential election night newspaper headlines. Croatian newspaper Slobodna Dalmacija ("Free Dalamatia") made the snafu on its front page on Wednesday morning. "We had to let the edition go for printing at 3am and it looked the most likely result at the time. We got it wrong and we're sorry for confusing our readers," a spokesman told HuffPo. "Now we're going to send a copy of the paper to Mr Romney. It might be some consolation to him." That should make all the difference, yes. |
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