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Pope Francis Image Doctored to Show Him In A Satanic Place Of Worship
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Pope Francis' Image Doctored to Show Him In A Satanic Place Of Worship

The image appears to show the pope standing on a red pentagram inside a building with a demonic effigy and two inverted...

17 Oct 2021 12:50 PM GMT
Fake Claims Surface About Canada Combining Nursing Homes, Orphanages
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Fake Claims Surface About Canada Combining Nursing Homes, Orphanages

Social media posts claim that a project in Canada saw exceptional success when it combined nursing homes and orphanages. ...

17 Oct 2021 10:54 AM GMT
No, White House Staff Has Not Been Exempted From Vaccination Order
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No, White House Staff Has Not Been Exempted From Vaccination Order

The claim spread online after Joe Biden issued an executive order on September 9 requiring Covid-19 vaccination for over ...

17 Oct 2021 9:11 AM GMT
Reports of Pakistani Journalists Arrest in 2016 Shared With Misleading Claim
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Reports of Pakistani Journalist's Arrest in 2016 Shared With...

The caption refers to the 'Minar-e-Pakistan incident' -- an alleged assault on Pakistani social media star Ayesha Akram...

17 Oct 2021 7:16 AM GMT
Posts Falsely Claim COVID-19 Lockdowns Led To Drop In Air Pollution
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Posts Falsely Claim COVID-19 Lockdowns Led To Drop In Air Pollution

Experts say ;ockdowns likely had a 'minimal' impact on global warming and any reductions in air pollution were not...

16 Oct 2021 9:13 AM GMT
Proposed US Infra Bill Will Not Impose 61 Per Cent Tax On Deceased People
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Proposed US Infra Bill Will Not Impose 61 Per Cent Tax On Deceased...

Proposed US infrastructure bill will tax all individual assets at 61 per cent after a person dies.

16 Oct 2021 9:13 AM GMT
No, This Not A Chair Made Of Human Remains By US Serial Killer Ed Gein
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No, This Not A Chair Made Of Human Remains By US Serial Killer Ed Gein

The photos show a chair that was created by an Australia-based special effects artist using latex.

16 Oct 2021 9:12 AM GMT
American Rescue Plan Act Does Not Tax Payments Made Through Venmo, Paypal
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American Rescue Plan Act Does Not Tax Payments Made Through Venmo,...

The American Rescue Plan Act includes no new taxes on peer-to-peer transactions made through online platforms.

16 Oct 2021 9:12 AM GMT
Israeli Doctors Misrepresented To Claim COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not Work
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Israeli Doctor's Misrepresented To Claim COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not Work

Dr Kobi Haviv was in fact encouraging vaccination in the interview, which has been edited to make it appear he says the...

16 Oct 2021 9:12 AM GMT
This Video of Baby From India Does Not Show Vaccine Side-Effects
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This Video of Baby From India Does Not Show Vaccine Side-Effects

The video shows a baby born in India more than one year before the country started vaccinating its population against...

15 Oct 2021 8:05 AM GMT
No, Emmanuel Macron Did Not Ask Unvaccinated People in France to Stay Home
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No, Emmanuel Macron Did Not Ask Unvaccinated People in France to 'Stay ...

The posts circulated online after France introduced a 'Covid health pass' for restaurants, bars, cultural venues,...

15 Oct 2021 7:57 AM GMT
Video of Accident in Russia Passed Off As Car Crash That Killed Swedish Cartoonist
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Video of Accident in Russia Passed Off As Car Crash That Killed...

A video of a burning vehicle has been viewed tens of thousands of times on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube alongside a...

13 Oct 2021 1:57 PM GMT