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Top 5 Week Forty-Eight

  1. You
    Time's Person of the Year goes all 'we media'
  2. PayPerPost
    Startup relents, asks bloggers to disclose payments
  3. Pay-per-Digg
    Social news site battling companies paying for placement
  4. YouTube journalism
    Eyewitness news gets around censors via upload site
  5. DailySource.org
    Google News-style aggregation by discerning humans

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