Section 9 specifically says that the UK government will NOT attempt to try non-UK residents or citizens under the Defamation Act unless it is determined the UK is the most appropriate venue for the suit In Elon Musk's case, it famously was not
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Hmm... I wonder if the actual individual authors of the original article can sue the paper for libel for publishing the apology.
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a standard mealy-mouthed "an article was published that does not represent our views / uphold our high editorial standards" statement probably wouldn't be, but explicitly affirming the claim that the original article is defamatory and misrepresenting its contents? who knows]
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