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Misleading Interpretations of the WHO’s Director-General Speech Regarding Children Vaccination
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27th December 2021
Misleading Interpretations of the WHO’s Director-General Speech Regarding Children Vaccination
The Claim : Tedros Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, said that COVID-19 vaccines are being used to "kill children" at a press conference in Geneva on Monday, December 20, 2021.
Misleading
Image Is Not From Protests Against Erdogan After the Turkish Lira Collapsed
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26th December 2021
Image Is Not From Protests Against Erdogan After the Turkish Lira Collapsed
The Claim : Protests against Erdogan erupted in Turkey following the devaluation of the Turkish Lira.
Misleading
No Report Has Been Issued Indicating That There Are 36 Million Algerians Living in Poverty
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26th December 2021
No Report Has Been Issued Indicating That There Are 36 Million Algerians Living in Poverty
The Claim : According to a recent report, 36 million Algerians are considered to be living in extreme poverty.
Fake
The FIFA President Did Not Say That Egypt, Led by Sisi, Is Capable of Hosting the World Cup
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26th December 2021
The FIFA President Did Not Say That Egypt, Led by Sisi, Is Capable of Hosting the World Cup
The Claim : The International Football Association's President stated that "Egypt, under Sisi's leadership, can organize the World Cup."
Misleading
Manchester United Did Not Announce the Provision of Prayer Rooms for Its Muslim Fans
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25th December 2021
Manchester United Did Not Announce the Provision of Prayer Rooms for Its Muslim Fans
The Claim : The management of Manchester United FC's Old Trafford stadium has agreed to provide Muslim fans with specially-equipped prayer rooms during matches.
Fake
No, UN and Tunisian Embassy in Tripoli Did Not Evacuate Offices
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25th December 2021
No, UN and Tunisian Embassy in Tripoli Did Not Evacuate Offices
The Claim : The U.N. office in Libya’s Ain Zara had been evacuated. U.N. cars are now evacuating the Tunisian embassy and taking the ambassador and staff to a safe location.
Fake
Outdated Video Shared as Celebrations in Turkey After Lira Has Bounced Back
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24th December 2021
Outdated Video Shared as Celebrations in Turkey After Lira Has Bounced Back
The Claim : The video shows people in Turkey celebrating after the Turkish lira has partially recovered 33% of its value against the U.S. dollar.
Misleading
Old Picture From Ramallah Shared as Recently Taken in Bethlehem
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24th December 2021
Old Picture From Ramallah Shared as Recently Taken in Bethlehem
The Claim : A photo taken recently in Bethlehem depicts Christmas under Israeli occupation in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Misleading
Egypt Will Not Withdraw Equipment Used in the Reconstruction of the Gaza Strip
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24th December 2021
Egypt Will Not Withdraw Equipment Used in the Reconstruction of the Gaza Strip
The Claim : Egypt is withdrawing its engineering equipment from the Gaza reconstruction project.
Fake
FIFA Did Not Nominate Algeria’s or Any Other Team for World Cup
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23rd December 2021
FIFA Did Not Nominate Algeria’s or Any Other Team for World Cup
The Claim : The FIFA has nominated four teams to win the World Cup 2022, including Italy, Brazil, France, and Algeria.
Fake
Suspicious: UAE Bans Nigerian Athletes From Participating in World Swimming Championship
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23rd December 2021
Suspicious: UAE Bans Nigerian Athletes From Participating in World Swimming Championship
The Claim : The UAE authorities have denied Nigerian athletes entry to the world swimming championships being held in Dubai.
Suspicious
Queensland Is Not Punishing Unvaccinated People for Coughing in Public
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23rd December 2021
Queensland Is Not Punishing Unvaccinated People for Coughing in Public
The Claim : Australia is punishing unvaccinated people who cough or sneeze in public with fines and jail time.
Misleading
Fabricated Statement Attributed to Ronaldo Commending Belaïli’s Skills
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23rd December 2021
Fabricated Statement Attributed to Ronaldo Commending Belaïli’s Skills
The Claim : In a statement, Portuguese star player Cristiano Ronaldo praised and commended Algerian striker Youcef Belaïli’s football skills and passes.
Fake
Fake Statement Attributed to Sadio Mané
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23rd December 2021
Fake Statement Attributed to Sadio Mané
The Claim : Sadio Mané, a Liverpool player, said in a statement, "The dream of every African player on the continent is to play for the Al-Ahly Egyptian football team."
Fake
This Image Does Not Depict the Winner of the NASA Competition
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22nd December 2021
This Image Does Not Depict the Winner of the NASA Competition
The Claim : The picture depicts the Moroccan team winner of the NASA prize for global communication.
Misleading
No Court Ordered Mauro Icardi and His Wife to Jail
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22nd December 2021
No Court Ordered Mauro Icardi and His Wife to Jail
The Claim : Mauro Icardi, a Paris Saint-Germain player, and his wife will be sentenced to prison.
Misleading
Outdated Photo Recently Shared as Egypt’s Saint Catherine City
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22nd December 2021
Outdated Photo Recently Shared as Egypt’s Saint Catherine City
The Claim : The photo depicts the current weather in Egypt's Saint Catherine city.
Misleading
Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk City Photo Recently Shared as Egypt’s Saint Catherine’s
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22nd December 2021
Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk City Photo Recently Shared as Egypt’s Saint Catherine’s
The Claim : This photograph was taken on Monday, 20th of January, 2021, in Egypt's Saint Catherine.
Misleading
Hamas Did Not Take Responsibility for Recent Nablus Attack
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21st December 2021
Hamas Did Not Take Responsibility for Recent Nablus Attack
The Claim : Hamas takes responsibility for the recent Nablus attack.
Selective
FIFA President Did Not Say Algeria vs. Qatar Match Referee To Be Investigated
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20th December 2021
FIFA President Did Not Say Algeria vs. Qatar Match Referee To Be Investigated
The Claim : The FIFA president decided to investigate the Arab Cup’s Algeria versus Qatar match referee.
Fake