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lolol the washington compost Washington Post 'embarrassed' over gaffe-filled story needing 15 corrections By Brian Flood \| Fox News Facebook Twitter Flipboard Comments Print Email Fox News Flash top headlines for August 8Fox News Flash top headlines for August 8 are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com The Washington Post admitted leadership is embarrassed after the paper was forced to issue a whopping 15 corrections to one story about black families struggling to keep their southern farmland. “We are embarrassed by the widespread errors in this freelance article. We have published a detailed correction of each error and updated the story based on re-reporting by Post staff,” executive editor Marty Baron told Fox News. WASHINGTON POST TIES TRUMP, RUSSIANS OVER SHARED LOVE OF HAMBURGERS “We are embarrassed by the widespread errors in this freelance article. We have published a detailed correction of each error and updated the story based on re-reporting by Post staff.” — Marty BaronThe story by Korsha Wilson originally ran on July 23 and has been updated after a laundry list of gaffes and inaccuracies. “A previous version of this article contained many errors and omitted context and allegations important to understanding two families’ stories. This version has been updated,” the digital version now says before it details all 15 corrections. Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron is embarrassed by a story that needed 15 separate corrections. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images) The lengthy story is about families who “lived off their land and hoped to pass it down to their children and their children’s children” but run into “challenges black farmers have long faced in their fight for land retention.”