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Old Photo Shared as Recent Freeport LNG Plant Explosion
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11th June 2022
Old Photo Shared as Recent Freeport LNG Plant Explosion
The Claim : A photo depicts the explosion of the largest gas export terminal in the United States of America.
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Ronaldo Did Not Win PFA Player of the Year Award
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11th June 2022
Ronaldo Did Not Win PFA Player of the Year Award
The Claim : The Professional Footballers Association awarded Cristiano Ronaldo the award for best player in the English Premier League for the season 2021-2022.
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2007 Video of Klaus Schwab Was Not Filmed With a Hidden Camera
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11th June 2022
2007 Video of Klaus Schwab Was Not Filmed With a Hidden Camera
The Claim : The video depicts World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab caught by a hidden camera talking about the forum’s stakeholders and saying: “We had them all in our bags.”
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India’s Ruling Party Spokespeople Insulted Prophet Muhammad, Not Modi
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9th June 2022
India’s Ruling Party Spokespeople Insulted Prophet Muhammad, Not Modi
The Claim : Narendra Modi, India's Prime Minister, insulted the Prophet Muhammad.
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Kennywood’s Aero 360 Riders Rescue Action Took Minutes, Not Hours
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8th June 2022
Kennywood’s Aero 360 Riders Rescue Action Took Minutes, Not Hours
The Claim : An Aero 360 game abruptly stopped in Kennywood's park in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, trapping 16 riders upside down for several hours.
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Canada Did Not Order Its Citizens to Leave Tunisia
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8th June 2022
Canada Did Not Order Its Citizens to Leave Tunisia
The Claim : The Canadian government issued a travel warning to its citizens and ordered them to leave Tunisia immediately.
Misleading
Egypt’s Agricultural Imports Were Not Halted by Europe or the US
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7th June 2022
Egypt’s Agricultural Imports Were Not Halted by Europe or the US
The Claim : A photo from Egypt shows how crops are irrigated with sewage water, urging the U.S. and Europe to suspend agricultural crop imports.
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The Simpsons Did Not Predict Algeria’s Qualification for the 2022 World Cup
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7th June 2022
The Simpsons Did Not Predict Algeria’s Qualification for the 2022 World Cup
The Claim : Algeria's qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was predicted by The Simpsons cartoon series.
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Shakira Was Not Recently Hospitalized
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7th June 2022
Shakira Was Not Recently Hospitalized
The Claim : The singer Shakira was admitted to the hospital after suffering from a panic attack following the spread of rumors about Gerard Piqué's love affair.
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Pfizer Did Not Develop an FDA Approved Monkeypox Vaccine
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7th June 2022
Pfizer Did Not Develop an FDA Approved Monkeypox Vaccine
The Claim : The FDA approves a monkeypox vaccine developed by Pfizer.
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Language Entry Requirement for South Africans Is Imposed by Ryanair, Not the UK Government
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4th June 2022
Language Entry Requirement for South Africans Is Imposed by Ryanair, Not the UK Government
The Claim : The 'Afrikaans language test' is a new requirement for South Africans visiting the United Kingdom.
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The World Economic Forum Does Not Have Its Own Police Force
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3rd June 2022
The World Economic Forum Does Not Have Its Own Police Force
The Claim : The World Economic Forum has its own police force.
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Sperm Washing Procedure Has Been Done Since 1989
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3rd June 2022
Sperm Washing Procedure Has Been Done Since 1989
The Claim : A young South African embryologist performs a ground-breaking procedure to remove the HIV virus from sperm.
Misleading
Misrepresented Uvalde Victim Relatives Spark Conspiracy Theories
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3rd June 2022
Misrepresented Uvalde Victim Relatives Spark Conspiracy Theories
The Claim : CNN and the Today Show interviewed "two different fathers" of a 10-year-old Uvalde school shooting victim.
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The UAE Has Not Canceled the Economic Partnership Agreement Signing Ceremony With Israel
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2nd June 2022
The UAE Has Not Canceled the Economic Partnership Agreement Signing Ceremony With Israel
The Claim : The UAE condemns the assault on Al-Aqsa and cancels the May 31 economic partnership ceremony with Israel.
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This Photo Does Not Show Ronaldo Watching the Champions League Final Match
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30th May 2022
This Photo Does Not Show Ronaldo Watching the Champions League Final Match
The Claim : The picture depicts Cristiano Ronaldo watching the Real Madrid match against Liverpool in the Champions League final.
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Old Video Purporting To Show Fans Recently Breaking Into Stade de France
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30th May 2022
Old Video Purporting To Show Fans Recently Breaking Into Stade de France
The Claim : The footage depicts fans breaking into Stade de France before the Champions League final match between Liverpool and Real Madrid.
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This Video Does Not Depict Pep Guardiola Celebrating His Team’s Victory While Naked
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30th May 2022
This Video Does Not Depict Pep Guardiola Celebrating His Team’s Victory While Naked
The Claim : The video depicts Pep Guardiola celebrating the Premier League title, while naked, in the Manchester City dressing room.
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Reuters Did Not Mention That Global Economy Depends on Saudi Arabia
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29th May 2022
Reuters Did Not Mention That Global Economy Depends on Saudi Arabia
The Claim : According to Reuters, the global economy's stability is dependent on Saudi Arabia.
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Image of Iranian Protests Shared as Recent Demonstrations and Al-Quds Day
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27th May 2022
Image of Iranian Protests Shared as Recent Demonstrations and Al-Quds Day
The Claim : An image depicts recent Iranian protests on International Al-Quds Day.
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