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Edited video falsely claims Fakhrul praised Hasina in Parliament

A video was circulated on YouTube claiming that BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir praised the contributions of ousted prime...

A video was circulated on YouTube claiming that BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir praised the contributions of ousted prime...

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Videos of ‘Arakan Army attack’ in Rangamati are from film shooting
A video posted on the social media platform Facebook has claimed that the Arakan Army attacked indigenous people in Rangamati....
Old video spread with claim of recent procession
Old video spread with claim of recent procession
Video of anti-militant operation circulated with false claim of Indians being detained
Video of anti-militant operation circulated with false claim of Indians being detained

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Videos of ‘Arakan Army attack’ in Rangamati are from film shooting
Old video spread with claim of recent procession
Old video spread with claim of recent procession

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Video of anti-militant operation circulated with false claim of Indians being detained
Video of anti-militant operation circulated with false claim of Indians being detained
Content creators’ fire footage misrepresented as communal violence.
Video falsely claims Muslims set Hindu homes on fire
Factcheck Staged scene from Indonesia falsely tied to Bangladesh’s hill people
Staged scene from Indonesia falsely tied to Bangladesh’s indigenous people
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Major Hafiz’s speech after becoming MP spread to claim he spoke as acting president
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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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Video of Pope Francis’s East Timor visit travels the world with different claims
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Fake notice on Bangladesh office hours shared by Indian media
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