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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.”
Misleading
The CNN Tweet on ‘Leaked Chinese Geopolitical Strategy’ Is Fake
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10th June 2022
The CNN Tweet on ‘Leaked Chinese Geopolitical Strategy’ Is Fake
The Claim : CNN has reported on a leaked Chinese geopolitical strategy document that predicted the West’s collapse.
Fake
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.
Misleading
There Is No Link Between the Astrazeneca Vaccine and Monkeypox
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9th June 2022
There Is No Link Between the Astrazeneca Vaccine and Monkeypox
The Claim : The Monkeypox outbreak was caused by the chimp adenovirus vector found in the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Fake
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.
Misleading
CGI Footage Shared as Real Plane Crash During a Football Match
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8th June 2022
CGI Footage Shared as Real Plane Crash During a Football Match
The Claim : A video shows a small amateur plane crashing into the playground of a Turkish elementary school during a football game.
Fake
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.
Misleading
North Korea Fired Eight Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Into the Sea off Its East Coast
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7th June 2022
North Korea Fired Eight Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Into the Sea off Its East Coast
The Claim : Breaking: North Korea has launched eight ballistic missiles.
Selective
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.
Misleading
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.
Misleading
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.
Misleading
Satire: Paul Pelosi Charged With Child Porn and Cocaine Possession
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6th June 2022
Satire: Paul Pelosi Charged With Child Porn and Cocaine Possession
The Claim : Paul Pelosi, the husband of U.S. Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, was charged with child pornography and cocaine possession.
Satire
False Posts Claim Elon Musk Said Putin’s Surgery Failed
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5th June 2022
False Posts Claim Elon Musk Said Putin’s Surgery Failed
The Claim : According to Elon Musk, Russian President Vladimir Putin had a failed cancer surgery.
Fake
CNN Screenshot Claiming Johnny Depp Is Organizing a National Tour Is Fake
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4th June 2022
CNN Screenshot Claiming Johnny Depp Is Organizing a National Tour Is Fake
The Claim : According to a CNN headline, Johnny Depp and Kyle Rittenhouse are organizing a “national tour” to spread awareness regarding the dangers of defamation.
Fake
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.
Misleading
Turkey Adopted a New Spelling to Be Recognized as It Is Spelled and Spoken in Turkish
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4th June 2022
Turkey Adopted a New Spelling to Be Recognized as It Is Spelled and Spoken in Turkish
The Claim : Turkey changes its name at the United Nations.
Commotion
Abortion Is Not the Leading Cause of Child Deaths in the US
Fact Check
3rd June 2022
Abortion Is Not the Leading Cause of Child Deaths in the US
The Claim : Abortions are the leading cause of child deaths in the U.S, not gun related injuries.
Fake
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.
Misleading
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