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Wakil Presiden Indonesia Terpilih, Gibran Rakabuming Raka menjawab pertanyaan seorang santriwati menggunakan bahasa Arab
Publisher’s rating: salah
উদ্ধৱ থাকৰেই ৰাহুল গান্ধীৰ ওচৰত মুৰ দোৱাই হাতজোৰ কৰি শৰণাপন্ন হৈছিল নেকি।
Publisher’s rating: সম্পাদিত
The video shows Congress MP Deepender Hooda from Rohtak, Haryana, accepting that the state is developing nonstop under the BJP government's rule.
Publisher’s rating: Misleading
“[Ricardo Nunes] disse que o 8 de janeiro não foi tentativa de golpe”
Publisher’s rating: Verdadeiro
கருணாநிதி ரயிலில் டிக்கெட் எடுக்காமல் without-ல் சென்னை வந்தவர்.
Publisher’s rating: false
هل غادرت البعثات الدبلوماسية العاصمة طرابلس؟
Publisher’s rating: كاذب
小泉進次郎氏の祖父は朝鮮人
Publisher’s rating: 誤り
The review says Shinjiro Koizumi’s grandfather was Junya Koizumi, who was not Korean; it notes that eligibility for Japan’s national legislature requires Japanese citizenship and that no record of Junya Koizumi’s naturalization was found. The tattooed man in the attached photograph was a different person, not Junya Koizumi. [S1]
රටේ දරු පරපුර මුළු මනින්ම විනාශ කරන බවට සජිත්ගේ ප්රකාශයක්?
Publisher’s rating: Altered
The review says the viral video was edited to make it appear that Sajith Premadasa said, “We will completely destroy the country’s children.” It identifies the original as a speech at a Katugampola rally in October 2019, where he referred instead to destroying extremist terrorism and punishing drug dealers who destroy the country’s future generations.
രാഹുൽ ഗാന്ധിയുടെ ഭാര്യയും മക്കളുമൊത്ത് അദ്ദേഹം നിൽക്കുന്നു
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Estados Unidos pede para retirar o Brasil da lista de aliados da OTAN
Publisher’s rating: EXPLICA
Former President Donald Trump plans to "force states to report on women’s miscarriages and abortions.”
Publisher’s rating: Unsupported
"I … helped pass a homeowner bill of rights, one of the first of its kind in the nation."
Publisher’s rating: True
Trump "plans to create a national anti-abortion coordinator and force states to report on women's miscarriages and abortions."
Publisher’s rating: Mostly False
In one post on X a user claims: "The son of Nicolas Maduro, Venezuelan socialist leader, in the Monte Carlo casino and driving a gold-plated Ferrari. This is socialism: hungry people and billionaire leaders." Attached to the post is the video allegedly showing Nicolas Ernesto Maduro Guerra getting into a gold-plated Ferrari in Monte Carlo
Publisher’s rating: False
The video shows two men getting into a Ferrari in Monte Carlo, but DW says neither resembles Nicolas Ernesto Maduro Guerra. DW traced an early upload to July 27, 2017, and concluded the video does not show Maduro’s son.
Congresso dos EUA pede retirada do Brasil de lista de aliados dos EUA
Publisher’s rating: Enganoso: Na verdade, pedido para retirar o Brasil dos aliados Extra-Otan foi feito por minoria do Congresso em 2021, e não teve efeito prático
