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A boycott of The Sun began the day after its headline of "The Truth", with sales figures in Merseyside decreasing 40% overnight, according to Horrie. [2] He estimated in 2014 that Liverpool's boycott of The Sun had cost its owners £15 million per month since the disaster, in 1989 prices.
Hillsborough hosted five FA Cup semi-finals in the 1980s. During the 1981 semi-final between Tottenham Hotspur and Wolverhampton Wanderers, a crush occurred at the Leppings Lane end of the ground after hundreds more spectators were permitted to enter the terrace than could safely be accommodated, resulting in 38 injuries, including broken arms, legs and ribs. [23]
19 April – The Sun newspaper sparks outrage on Merseyside with an article entitled "The Truth", which wrongly claims that spectators robbed injured and dead spectators, and attacked police officers when they were helping the injured and dying. See Hillsborough disaster and The Sun.
The Sun newspaper sparks outrage on Merseyside about the Hillsborough Disaster with an article entitled "The Truth", supported by South Yorkshire police and locally based news agencies, which claims that spectators robbed and injured dead spectators, and attacked police officers when they were helping the injured and dying.
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Harry Arnold (28 March 1941 – 8 November 2014) was a war correspondent and royal correspondent who worked for the Daily Mirror and The Sun. [1] He was born in Chatham, Kent. His parents died when he was young and he was raised by an uncle and aunt. [1] He won a scholarship to the Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School. [citation needed]
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It doesn't contain hugely different information from the old Hillsborough disaster#The Sun and The Sun (United Kingdom)#Hillsborough disaster, but more detail, more room for expansion and hopefully a lot better sourcing (though this needs to be majorly improved still, particularly in terms of diversity of sources cited).