An account of a real incident (8)

I believe the answer is:

anecdote

(Other definitions for anecdote that I've seen before include "Short enteryaining tale" , "Reminiscence, story" , "Short and amusing/interesting story" , "Short narration" , "Short accoung of an incident" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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