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Globe suspends writer for lifting Carlin jokes
Boston Globe columnist Mike Barnicle is suspended for two months without pay after similarities between his Aug 2 column and George Carlin's Brain Droppings were reported. Editor Matt Storin said Barnicle deserved a second chance, while Barnicle apologized for sloppy reporting and agreed to reduce outside work.
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