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* '''last''': The last name of the author, if the article is bylined.
* '''last''': The last name of the author, if the article is bylined.
* '''first''': The first name of the author, if the article is bylined.
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Latest revision as of 14:08, 16 March 2010

This template is for citing a newspaper article.

{{cite-newspaper | title= | newspaper= | year= | month= | day= | url= }}

Required parameters:

  • title: The title of the article. (For obituaries with no title, use title=Obituary.)
  • newspaper: The name of the newspaper the article appeared in.
  • month: The month the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 12).
  • day: The day the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 31).
  • year: The year the article appeared (four digits).

Optional parameters:

  • pages: The page number(s) of the article.
  • last: The last name of the author, if the article is bylined.
  • first: The first name of the author, if the article is bylined.
  • url: The web address of the article, if it is available online - this is recommended for articles that have been scanned from old newspapers, so that we can provide an easy way to access them now and a sustainable way to find the article in case the archive goes offline.
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