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France Statue of Liberty Replica Shared as New York’s Statue of Liberty
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11th March 2022
France Statue of Liberty Replica Shared as New York’s Statue of Liberty
The Claim : A picture depicts the Statue of Liberty in New York City covered in the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
Misleading
The Global Competitiveness Index for 2021 Has Not Been Released
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29th November 2021
The Global Competitiveness Index for 2021 Has Not Been Released
The Claim : The World Economic Forum has excluded Palestine from its global ranking of educational quality.
Fake
This Is a Piece of Art, Not a Syrian or Palestinian Refugee’s Body
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15th November 2021
This Is a Piece of Art, Not a Syrian or Palestinian Refugee’s Body
The Claim : Image of a dead refugee near the Belarusian border found in Greece's forests.
Misleading
Image Falsely Claims to Show World’s First Ambulance
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11th November 2021
Image Falsely Claims to Show World’s First Ambulance
The Claim : An image depicts the world’s first ambulance.
Misleading
Author Sally Rooney Turns Down Israeli Publisher in Solidarity With Palestinians
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20th October 2021
Author Sally Rooney Turns Down Israeli Publisher in Solidarity With Palestinians
The Claim : Sally Rooney turned down a translation bid to Hebrew for anti-Semitic reasons.
Misleading
ONCF Denies Fake News Over Rabat’s Almohad Wall Demolition
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7th October 2021
ONCF Denies Fake News Over Rabat’s Almohad Wall Demolition
The Claim : The National Office of Railways (ONCF) is about to demolish the Almohad wall to set up a new gate for the Rabat train station.
Misleading
Picture Doesn't Depict Syrian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
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5th October 2021
Picture Doesn't Depict Syrian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
The Claim : A photo depicts Syria’s pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai.
Misleading
Indian Painting is Not On Display in Afghan Palace
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20th September 2021
Indian Painting is Not On Display in Afghan Palace
The Claim : A painting depicting religious Hindu imagery is on display in Afghanistan and at risk of destruction. 
Fake
Viral Image Was Not Created By Afghan Artist
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16th September 2021
Viral Image Was Not Created By Afghan Artist
The Claim : The image below was created by Afghan artist Shamsia Hassani.
Fake
Image Is Hyper-Realistic Portrait of Statue of Liberty
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10th September 2021
Image Is Hyper-Realistic Portrait of Statue of Liberty
The Claim : Photo shared as the woman who posed for the design of the Statue of Liberty sculpture in New York.
Misleading
NFT Was Not Created by Banksy
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1st September 2021
NFT Was Not Created by Banksy
The Claim : The following picture depicts a real Banksy NFT. 
Fake
Pat-a-Cake or Patty Cake?
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1st September 2021
Pat-a-Cake or Patty Cake?
The Claim : Pat-a-Cake is the correct title of the children’s clapping song, but black people changed it to “Patty Cake.”
Commotion
No Evidence Trevor Moore Was Murdered
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19th August 2021
No Evidence Trevor Moore Was Murdered
The Claim : Trevor Moore, co-creator of comedy group Whitest Kids U Know, was murdered.
Commotion
Quote About Tolerance and Intelligent People is Misattributed to Dostoevsky
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19th August 2021
Quote About Tolerance and Intelligent People is Misattributed to Dostoevsky
The Claim : Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky said or wrote: “Tolerance will reach such a level that intelligent people will be banned from thinking so as not to offend the imbeciles.”
Fake
Photo Shows American Lynching Victim, Not South African Activist
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19th August 2021
Photo Shows American Lynching Victim, Not South African Activist
The Claim : A photo shows South African activist Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu moments before he was hanged.
Fake
Breaking Into Hot Car To Save A Dog May Result In Criminal Charges
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18th August 2021
Breaking Into Hot Car To Save A Dog May Result In Criminal Charges
The Claim : Breaking into a hot car to save a dog will not result in criminal charges if you properly document the situation.
Misleading
Viral Harvard Student Termination Email Is Fake
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17th August 2021
Viral Harvard Student Termination Email Is Fake
The Claim : An email shows Harvard University notifying a student that they are being expelled because their social media posts inadequately reflects the school.
Fake
Sea Cats Did Not Require Passports
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15th August 2021
Sea Cats Did Not Require Passports
The Claim : Cats on board ships used to be issued passports.
Fake
Stoeffel The Honey Badger’s Amazing Escapes
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5th August 2021
Stoeffel The Honey Badger’s Amazing Escapes
The Claim : A honey badger in a South African wildlife refuge has escaped its enclosure twice to fight lions and has built elaborate towers to climb over its wall. 
True
Myth About The Origin Of Fingerprint Identification
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4th August 2021
Myth About The Origin Of Fingerprint Identification
The Claim : Two incarcerated men with identical names and similar faces are the reason that fingerprints are used as identification.
Myth