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The TV network vowed to carry out an internal investigation \u201cto validate the steps in the journalistic process that were taken\u201d in the reporting.<\/h4>\n<h4>At 5 p.m. Thursday, TVA released a full apology, announcing that its investigation found that \u201cthe information disseminated was inaccurate and unfounded.\u201d<\/h4>\n<h4>\u201cTVA offers its most sincere apologies to the Baitul-Mukkaram Mosque and the Ahl-III-Bait Islamic Organization as well as to their leaders, members and followers for all the damage and inconvenience caused by these reports,\u201d reads the apology.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year after TVA Nouvelles aired widely discredited news reports claiming that two mosques in C\u00f4te-des-Neiges barred women from a construction site outside their doors, the news organization apologized in full on Thursday \u2014 on its website. \u00a0 \u00a0 A year after TVA Nouvelles aired widely discredited news reports claiming that two mosques in C\u00f4te-des-Neiges &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":18219,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_108372464460192_245495985553329":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[502,214,168,740],"class_list":["post-6840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-doors","tag-mosque","tag-report","tag-website"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.3 - 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