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3 days ago · WHO did not report suicide spike after Trump victory. Image. US elections 2024
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May 11, 2024 · Posts falsely claim over 200,000 Amish voters have registered to vote for Trump in swing state
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August 19, 2021: This article was updated to correct the spelling of W. Glen Pyle. July 15, 2021: This article was amended to clarify a quote that the cars in the photograph were first-generation electric cars set to be replaced with newer models. July 12, 2021: This story was updated to clarify that posts claimed the photos showed Thai helicopters, but not necessarily Thai helicopters at …
Posts falsely claim ICC judge 'shelved' probe into Duterte's drug …
16 hours ago · As the rift between the families of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos and former president Rodrigo Duterte deepened, social media posts falsely claimed the archipelago nation's leader had appealed to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to jail his predecessor.
Incomplete US election data falsely cited as evidence of vote-rigging
1 day ago · The earliest version of the chart appears to have been posted November 6 by Zero Hedge, a conspiratorial website that AFP has fact-checked numerous times.. The graphic shows more than 65 million votes for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost to President-elect Donald Trump in 2024, compared to 81 million for Biden in 2020.. The approximate figures for the 2012, 2016, and 2020 ...
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Mar 31, 2020 · - 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’ disease - Misleading claims about COVID-19 vaccine spread by 'Plandemic' video. // New 'Plandemic' film promotes coronavirus ...
False claims recirculate on harmful DNA in Covid-19 vaccines
Oct 3, 2023 · Scientists have repeatedly refuted the claim that Covid-19 vaccines can alter a person's genome, but social media posts suggest DNA contamination in the injections could lead to harmful effects such as cancer. This is false; there is no evidence of significant amounts of genetic material in the shots -- and even if there were, experts say they could not alter cells.
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False testimony at FDA meeting claims Covid-19 shots are …
Sep 23, 2021 · The remarks by Kirsch -- who is not a doctor or medical expert -- came during the open comments portion of a September 17 FDA committee meeting on Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine boosters. They spread on Instagram, Facebook and Bitchute, as well as in articles here and here.. Although virtually all recent US deaths from the disease are among the unvaccinated, many Americans are reluctant to ...