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This Video Shows Jae Deen Performing Umrah, Not Thomas Partey
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28th April 2022
This Video Shows Jae Deen Performing Umrah, Not Thomas Partey
The Claim : A video shows Thomas Partey, an Arsenal football club player, stunned while performing Umrah rituals in front of the Kaaba.
Misleading
2017 Photo Shared as Recent Morocco Protests
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28th April 2022
2017 Photo Shared as Recent Morocco Protests
The Claim : A photo depicts protests in Morocco on April 23, 2022.
Misleading
No, Twitter Did Not Suspend Bill Gates’ Account
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27th April 2022
No, Twitter Did Not Suspend Bill Gates’ Account
The Claim : A screenshot shows that Bill Gates' Twitter account has been suspended.
Fake
Altered Image Falsely Claims ‘Putin Pub’ Was Renamed ‘Zelenskyy’
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27th April 2022
Altered Image Falsely Claims ‘Putin Pub’ Was Renamed ‘Zelenskyy’
The Claim : Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the ‘Putin Pub’ in Jerusalem was recently renamed after the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Fake
Misleading Videos Shared as Recent Jordan Sandstorm
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26th April 2022
Misleading Videos Shared as Recent Jordan Sandstorm
The Claim : Videos claiming to show recent sandstorm in Jordan.
Misleading
2019 Photo Shared as Attack on a Sunni Mosque in Afghanistan
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26th April 2022
2019 Photo Shared as Attack on a Sunni Mosque in Afghanistan
The Claim : A photo shows the aftermath of a bomb attack on a Sunni Mosque in the city of Kunduz, Afghanistan on Friday, April 22.
Misleading
2017 Photo of a Ukrainian Soldier in a Cage Is Recirculating
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26th April 2022
2017 Photo of a Ukrainian Soldier in a Cage Is Recirculating
The Claim : A photo shows Ukrainian prisoners from the Azov battalion imprisoned in cages similar to dog cages.
Misleading
This Photo Shows a Lagos Oil Pipeline Explosion in 2008
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26th April 2022
This Photo Shows a Lagos Oil Pipeline Explosion in 2008
The Claim : A photo depicts the site of an oil depot explosion in Nigeria on April 23, 2022. 
Misleading
No, Elon Musk Did Not Restore Donald Trump’s Twitter Account
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25th April 2022
No, Elon Musk Did Not Restore Donald Trump’s Twitter Account
The Claim : A screenshot shows former US President Donald Trump thanking Elon Musk for restoring his access to Twitter following the ban imposed following Musk's purchase of Twitter.
Fake
The World Bank Has Not Declared Egypt Bankrupt
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25th April 2022
The World Bank Has Not Declared Egypt Bankrupt
The Claim : Egypt has been declared bankrupt by the World Bank due to the country's inability to pay its debts.
Fake
Schoolchildren in Lviv Were Not Forced To Celebrate Hitler’s Birthday
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23rd April 2022
Schoolchildren in Lviv Were Not Forced To Celebrate Hitler’s Birthday
The Claim : The image shows schoolchildren in Lviv, Ukraine, standing in a swastika shape to mark Adolf Hitler's birthday on April 20.
Fake
These Images Are Unrelated to Russia’s Ongoing War on Ukraine
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22nd April 2022
These Images Are Unrelated to Russia’s Ongoing War on Ukraine
The Claim : The images were taken recently in Mariupol during the Russian war on Ukraine and show a soldier removing the Ukrainian flag from a flagpole and raising the Soviet Union flag.
Misleading
Old Photos Shared as Recent Afghan Mosque Explosion
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22nd April 2022
Old Photos Shared as Recent Afghan Mosque Explosion
The Claim : Photos show an explosion in a mosque on April 21, 2022, in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan.
Misleading
No Official Announcement That the Egypt and Senegal Match Will Be Repeated
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21st April 2022
No Official Announcement That the Egypt and Senegal Match Will Be Repeated
The Claim : The match between Egypt and Senegal will be repeated in Qatar and without fans.
Fake
2021 Video Shared as Recent ‘Flag March’ in Jerusalem
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21st April 2022
2021 Video Shared as Recent ‘Flag March’ in Jerusalem
The Claim : A video depicts the ‘Flag March’ recently held by Israeli settlers in Jerusalem. 
Misleading
Russia Did Not Declare World War III
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21st April 2022
Russia Did Not Declare World War III
The Claim : Russia declared World War III.
Misleading
The Spanish Newspaper AS Did Not Report Cristiano Converted to Islam
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20th April 2022
The Spanish Newspaper AS Did Not Report Cristiano Converted to Islam
The Claim : According to the Spanish sports newspaper AS, Jorge Mendes was surprised because Cristiano Ronaldo converted to Islam.
Fake
Fabricated Time Cover Claims Zelenskyy Refuses To Use Letters Z and V in His Name
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20th April 2022
Fabricated Time Cover Claims Zelenskyy Refuses To Use Letters Z and V in His Name
The Claim : The image shows a recent TIME magazine cover featuring the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s picture claiming he refused to use the letters “Z” and “V” in his name and surname. 
Satire
2017 Video Claimed To Show a Recent Tsunami in Iran
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20th April 2022
2017 Video Claimed To Show a Recent Tsunami in Iran
The Claim : The video shows a tsunami that hit Iran's Bushehr province on April 15.
Misleading
2019 Photo Shared as Recent Explosion in Istanbul
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19th April 2022
2019 Photo Shared as Recent Explosion in Istanbul
The Claim : A photo depicts an explosion in the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on Monday.
Misleading