Bild's

"It was a phone call that clearly had the purpose of suppressing the story," Nikolaus Blome, chief of Bild's Berlin news bureau, told Germany's Deutschlandfunk radio.

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But when you consider that many newspapers around the world feature such cheesecake shots (including News Corp's The Sun), and that newspapers are struggling to stay in business, and that Bild's revenue (which funds the company's news gathering) will obviously take a hit due to Apple's decision, it's not hard to see what a Devil's bargain the device is.

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Since then, Gideons' star has risen a bit, being featured in the Bild's new SL tabloid The Avastar, he's been interviewed extensively for a Second Life book that's coming out next year, and his stories have been syndicated in The Second Life Herald.

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Bild Zeitung, launched in 1952, became the centerpiece of an empire of right-wing press that became the largest in Europe with Bild's circulation of four million, the largest of any daily on the European continent.

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Last year a court ruled that Bild's reporter had coerced the actor, Ottfried Fischer.

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In both countries tabloids help set the tone of political debate, but Bild's stunts are more imaginative and upmarket.

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When news of the reward was splashed on Bild's front page, hunters and locals went out in numbers beating about the woods, and an Austrian animal sanctuary offered to buy the cow if it was taken alive.

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Bild's behaviour is "clearly less destructive", says Lukas Heinser, who writes for BILDblog, which chronicles the paper's failings.

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Bild's clout is often overestimated, said Gero Neugebauer, a political scientist at the Free University of Berlin.

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Still, Bild's turnaround means "it's easier for Mrs. Merkel to support this candidate," Mr. Neugebauer said.

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