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WEBSep 16, 2024 — AFP Fact Check is a department within Agence France-Presse (AFP), a multi-lingual, multicultural news agency whose mission is to provide accurate, balanced and impartial coverage of news wherever and whenever it happens in …
AFP USA - Fact Check
WEB5 days ago — Satire site behind claim Shaquille O'Neal banished Tim Walz from his Atlanta restaurant. US elections 2024. Published on 19/09/2024 at 13:09.
US politics - Fact Check
WEB2 days ago — Israeli-Palestinian conflict War in Ukraine Climate US politics Covid-19. US elections 2024. Published on 23/09/2024 at 11:40.
Corrections - Fact Check
WEBSep 4, 2024 — Here is a list of corrections made: September 9, 2024 Updated to correct hyperlinks in lines four and seven Go to the article. September 9, 2024 Edited the name of the hospital where Kwong was treated Go to the article. September 4, 2024 Hannah Tiffin's name and title were corrected in paragraph 21. Go to the article.
Covid-19 | Fact Check
WEBAug 21, 2024 — Recent study did not prove Covid-19 vaccines caused excess deaths
Posts mislead on climate impact of human-caused CO2
WEB2 days ago — A 2016 study found a mathematical model confirmed a link between Earth's temperature increases and rising CO2 concentration in the atmosphere (archived here). Schmidt told AFP on September 23 that the X post misleads on "how much CO2 is human-caused" and is "wrong about it not mattering." "All of …
politics | Fact Check
WEB6 days ago — Local, regional, national and international exercise of power, or struggle for power, and the relationships between governing bodies and states.
Deepfake of Justin Trudeau used for fake passive income ads
WEB3 days ago — The clip -- with more than 109,000 views -- appears to show Trudeau and Freeland promoting a passive income program that claims users could earn up to $8,000 to $10,000 weekly. Another post with the same video was posted a minute earlier by the same account and received some 22,000 views. Screenshot of a …
False claims recirculate on harmful DNA in Covid-19 vaccines
WEBOct 3, 2023 — However, University of Michigan virologist Michael Imperiale told AFP that Buckhaults's claims of DNA contamination are unsupported. US guidelines require testing, and Imperiale said any lots with unacceptable ingredients are withdrawn. AFP has debunked several claims that Covid-19 vaccines contain DNA, …
Covid-19 debunked rumours and hoaxes - Fact Check
WEBMar 31, 2020 — Some hoaxes and rumours that have circulated related to the Covid-19 pandemic. - Fit people are not immune to COVID-19. - No evidence flu vaccines make children more vulnerable to coronavirus infections. - Canadian children are not separated from parents if they have to quarantine due to COVID-19. - Face masks use does not lead to Legionnaires ...
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