SOFT NEWS AFP HEADLINE TERMS OF USE

Updated: 1/1/2022

The Soft News Service(s) is provided to Digichief by AFP and all AFP Material may be used for editorial news use only. Subscriber may not alter the editorial content or meaning of any AFP Material. Subscriber is restricted from commercial use (such as reproduction, resale, publication, distribution or transmission) and/or from modification, adaptation or distortion of all or any portion of the Material in any manner.

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