Error which was not deemed sufficiently adequate to warrant an appeal would acquire new implications.
Democratic opposition research group American Bridge spotted the error, which was first reported by Wired on Wednesday.
Interpol has consistently refused to answer questions about its error, which was arguably the primary cause of Al-Araibi's detention.
However, an unedited version of her article was published in error, which was immediately spotted by readers.
The error, which was repeated in a picture caption, was pointed out last week by Ms. Vakhlis's caseworker.
The difference was slightly larger than the margin of error, which was plus or minus 2.1 percentage points.
This research formed the basis of his grand-prize winning essay, "Trial and Error," which was featured in the Dec. 2, 2016, issue of Science.
There was a jury, verdict and judgment for the defendant in error, which was later affirmed by the supreme court of the state.
"I wouldn't call it a common occurrence". Democratic opposition research group American Bridge spotted the error, which was first reported by Wired on Wednesday.
But the title still had another error, which was just corrected on Saturday — mistake No. 8. And, it could have been worse.
"The stump mics were turned up and they said it was so-called 'human error' which was convenient at the time," he said.
