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Published articles are reviewed as they are written and are looked at by readers. If you see a problem with an article, you can add a tag at the top to explain the problem, but please also leave a comment on the article's discussion page explaining why you have added the tag, so that other ors know how to fix the article. The following tags are available:

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This article does not adequately cite its sources and may contain unverified information. Please develop this article by adding sources or removing unjustified material. See this article's talk page for discussion.

Article lacks sources or references completely or contains information which has no references {{npov}}

The neutrality of this article is disputed. Please see its talk page and try to resolve any actionable objections.

You believe the article to contain an explicit or implicit bias, or presenting only one point of view in a contentious issue. {{misleading}}

This article is in dispute. It is alleged to contain incorrect or misleading information. See the article's talk page for more information.

Fact checking indicates that the article is incorrect. {{incomplete}}

The completeness and balance of this article are disputed. Before publishing it, please see its talk page and try to work with other ors to add missing information. If this cannot be done within a reasonable timespan, it may be acceptable to remove this tag and publish the article.

You feel that more information should be added to the article, and would like for you, or the community, to be given time to add that information before it is published. {{Cleanup|Reason}}

This article has been nominated for orial cleanup, that is, an or considers it not to be publishable in its current form. The following reason has been cited: "Reason"

The article is poorly written, wikified or formatted, or other serious deviations from the article style guidelines {{Deletion request}}

This page or file has been requested for deletion. Please see its entry on Wikinews:Deletion requests for justifications and discussion.

The story falls foul of the Wikinews:Policies and guidelines/Deletion guidelines and does not belong on Wikinews. Please remember to list the article on the deletion requests page. {{Notnews}}

The validity of this article as a news story in its present form is disputed. Please try to resolve objections on the discussion page, or the article may be nominated for move to Wikipedia or to other sister project or for deletion.

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Wikinews:Article flags

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