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Fire-stunt accident during Muharram procession falsely shared as attack on Muslims in India 

A video circulating with the claim that Muslims in India are being burned alive. Verification found that the claim is...

A video circulating with the claim that Muslims in India are being burned alive. Verification found that the claim is...

Jugantor-Maasranga News photocard using a photograph from a 2018 building collapse.
Jugantor, Maasranga use old photo in recent Delhi collapse news
Recently, a building collapsed in New Delhi’s Satya Niketan, but Jugantor and Maasranga News used a photograph from a 2018...
Russian assault video falsely shared as an attack on an NCP leader.
Russian video circulated as assault on NCP leader
A video falsely claiming to show an NCP leader assaulted in Dhaka actually shows a teenage girl being beaten in...
Old video falsely claimed as 11-party alliance's long march
An old video circulated with false claim as long march of 11-party alliance.

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Russian assault video falsely shared as an attack on an NCP leader.
Russian video circulated as assault on NCP leader
Old video falsely claimed as 11-party alliance's long march

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Dutch military drill video falsely linked to Syria arrest claim
Not a demand for Sharia, London procession was in support of Palestine
Not a demand for Sharia, London procession was in support of Palestine
Not ISKCON temple, rescue scene from Indian bar
Not ISKCON temple, rescue scene from Indian bar
factcheck Kalaroa headmaster retired under normal rules, not over controversy regarding name
Kalaroa headmaster retired under normal rules, not over controversy regarding name
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Night of rumours: How misinformation spread before Bangladesh’s landmark election
Night of rumours: How misinformation spread before Bangladesh’s landmark election
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Jugantor-Maasranga News photocard using a photograph from a 2018 building collapse.
Jugantor, Maasranga use old photo in recent Delhi collapse news
Recently, a building collapsed in New Delhi’s Satya Niketan, but Jugantor and Maasranga News used a photograph from a 2018...
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Jamalpur rape case falsely reported as 2004 incident
A news outlet named “Sangbad” recently published an online report about a rape case in Jamalpur, saying it occurred 20...

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