When Reuters reported that Russia had made a deep-sea claim to the North Pole, the news agency's website accompanied the story with a video of submersibles. The images were reproduced in newspapers [.]

When Reuters reported that Russia had made a deep-sea claim to the North Pole, the news agency's website accompanied the story with a video of submersibles. The images were reproduced in newspapers around the world, before they were discovered to have been from the 1997 film Titanic. So what is...

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Main Author: Olson, Geoff
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: The Vancouver Courier 2007
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Online Access:http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/cgi-bin/Cartoons?CartoonID=9432
https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/edcartoons-1685/when-reuters-reported-russia-had-made-deep-sea-claim-north-pole-news-agencys-website
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Summary:When Reuters reported that Russia had made a deep-sea claim to the North Pole, the news agency's website accompanied the story with a video of submersibles. The images were reproduced in newspapers around the world, before they were discovered to have been from the 1997 film Titanic. So what is the appropriate response of the Canadian press to Russia's aggressive claim to international waters? Answer: A slightly edited still picture from Irwin Allen's 1978 TV miniseries, The Return of Captain Nemo.