A short account of an interesting incident (8)

I believe the answer is:

anecdote

(Other definitions for anecdote that I've seen before include "Short amusing tale" , "Short enteryaining tale" , "A short interesting story, usually true" , "Short entertaining story" , "One acted (anag) - amusing reminiscence" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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