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Interest Qualified Privileges Defamation Include Statements Publisher Defendant

Text Qualified privileges for defamation include statements:

1) In the interest of the publisher (defendant), such as defending his reputation;
2) In the interest of the recipient of the statement or a third party; or
3) Affecting an important public interest.

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