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449:. However, one potentially has different sources, which could be better (or worse). In JWW's case, the French article more informative (for example, how he claims to be in exile as the FBI has labelled him a terrorist and banned him from air travel), but still no less verifiable, as its main source appears to be a magazine interview with the subject. 774:
True, the NYT is in some ways also a local paper. However, note that Reuters, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and Der Spiegel are not New York City local papers. I humbly submit that being the topic of independent articles published by the largest newspaper, tv corporation, and magazine of 3
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non notable, i read over the revised article and an ad campaign doesnt scream notability to me. If you ever read the NYTimes before its simply massive and you can even find an article on your local (if in NY) ice cream palor, which doesnt mean it notable. After the 9/11 rush anything containing the
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the fact that an article exists in another language is not a reason in itself to keep or delete. Someone may have innocently translated the original article into another language. The articles in another language may be subject to the same manipulations, prejudices, and flaws as the first article,
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He appears to be a crackpot who I believe is borderline notable because of the outlandish things he's saying (and the ton of money he's throwing around) and how he's going about drawing attention to his theories. News about him is picked up all around Europe and the US.
684:, which should meet the reliable source objections. I also merged in the Walden Three info, as that probably isn't notable/verifiable/reliable enough in itself, but can stand a paragraph here in the article of its founder. Please look at it again. 700:
Certainly a stronger article for it, but I'm going to need some time to look it over before I can consider changing my vote. I'll try to re-evaluate before the vote closes. Thanks for the positive attitude towards revision
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AfD debate, the issue of whether having an article in another language Knowledge (XXG) makes someone notable has come up. In this case,
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People shouldn’t always trust info that comes from NY Times. They quite often have a liberal bias side to them. One example: See this
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Rosicrucian had an excellent point. I cleaned out the cruft, and rewrote, focusing on information based on the articles from
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per nom. Not notable per WP:BIO. Even Reuters calls him a conspiracy theorist in the citation documenting the reward. --
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Per nom. Except for the article documenting the reward, Prison Planet seems to be the most "reliable" source cited.
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such references are fairly well buried under a mountain of references to sites like Alex Jones' "Prison Planet."--
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The google translation of that one makes him look even less notable than this one. If I spoke French, I'd slap a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Article massively rewritten based on reliable sources, please give it a few more days for reconsideration.
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Article has been cleaned up since the nomination and now passes all sections mentioned in the nomination.
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believes that many of the "alleged" passengers are still alive and were working for the US government.
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Perhaps but WP:BIO is a guideline and I do not believe an ad campaign makes anyone notable. --
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twin towers went to print, and so it should not be weighed the same in terms of notability. --
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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AnonEMouse has made significant improvements to this article. Walter appears to meet
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Jimmy! I don't think we need to document every single insane person, so delete. --
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of 9/11 conspiracy theory articles. Fails to cite to reliable sources, violating
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True. It is, however, sometimes considered the canonical source for purposes of
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as he has been the subject of multiple, non-trivial news reports. --
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seems to meet BIO in the rewritten version. Nice job, AnonEMouse.--
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Most of the cites come from the same two websites. Does not pass
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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per Mongo and Jpe (WP:BIO is a valid deletion reason).
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is not a valid reason for deletion. Possibly you mean
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Also, nonsense 9/11 crackpot who 423:on it so they can delete it too. -- 24: 112:-- also nominated for deletion. 642:Knowledge (XXG):Reliable sources 570:Knowledge (XXG):Reliable sources 55: 432:I think that says it all! :-) 1: 806: 646:Knowledge (XXG):Verifiability 812:14:09, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 792:15:06, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 780:14:06, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 770:12:56, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 754:11:36, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 739:02:39, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 726:02:30, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 706:00:33, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 689:21:36, 12 October 2006 (UTC) 657:21:36, 12 October 2006 (UTC) 632:20:14, 12 October 2006 (UTC) 593:18:49, 12 October 2006 (UTC) 577:18:13, 12 October 2006 (UTC) 551:20:04, 11 October 2006 (UTC) 516:19:55, 11 October 2006 (UTC) 501:01:29, 11 October 2006 (UTC) 489:15:14, 10 October 2006 (UTC) 454:02:39, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 437:09:43, 10 October 2006 (UTC) 428:01:02, 10 October 2006 (UTC) 411:00:01, 10 October 2006 (UTC) 390:- following a discussion of 340:Doesn't seem to be notable. 130:21:36, 12 October 2006 (UTC) 69:17:17, 13 October 2006 (UTC) 383:21:27, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 360:19:58, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 333:16:28, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 321:16:02, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 309:15:29, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 297:12:01, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 285:07:49, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 269:07:37, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 249:18:29, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 232:11:58, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 214:04:30, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 198:04:22, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 186:01:59, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 174:01:58, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 162:01:38, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 142:01:19, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 117:01:12, 8 October 2006 (UTC) 846: 650:Knowledge (XXG):Notability 44:The result was Closing as 106:See its companion article 822:Please do not modify it. 32:Please do not modify it. 566:New York Times article 81:First Deletion Reason: 123:Note to closing admin 523:an nominated. 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Index

Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
deletion review
Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion/James W. Walter (second nomination)
Deizio
talk
17:17, 13 October 2006 (UTC)
James W. Walter
WP:BIO
walled garden
WP:NOT
WP:RS
WP:NOR
Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion/Walden Three
Morton devonshire
01:12, 8 October 2006 (UTC)
AnonEMouse
21:36, 12 October 2006 (UTC)
Brimba
01:19, 8 October 2006 (UTC)
WP:BIO
Jpe
ob
01:38, 8 October 2006 (UTC)
Danny Lilithborne
01:58, 8 October 2006 (UTC)
Crockspot
01:59, 8 October 2006 (UTC)
Peephole
04:22, 8 October 2006 (UTC)
WP:RS

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