It looks to me as if the reporter assumed a gender without thinking there was another possibility, then was told they'd made a mistake so corrected it — but only once.
For the record, Dilma Rousseff is female.
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12:44am on Sunday, 6th July, 2014:
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Fresh in from the BBC sports:
It looks to me as if the reporter assumed a gender without thinking there was another possibility, then was told they'd made a mistake so corrected it — but only once.
For the record, Dilma Rousseff is female.
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