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Author: Kamakshi Gupta

False claimed tweets compilation
虛假 中文 

虛假:中俄士兵合照攝於2014年約旦比武 與俄烏戰事無關

25 August 202223 August 2022 0 min read

相中兩名軍人都是2014年約旦國際特種兵比武的參賽者,其中一人是中國武警陳玉浩。

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False 

False: Photo of Chinese and Russian soldiers taken in 2014 in Jordan, not Ukraine in 2022

12 August 202226 August 2022 2 min read

The two participated in the Annual Warrior Competition held by the Jordanian Armed Forces in Amman in 2014.

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蓋上「虛假」印章的封面圖片
COVID-19 虛假 中文 

虛假:復必泰供應範圍與猴痘病例並無關連

8 August 2022 0 min read

至截稿為止,今年已有88個國家已錄得猴痘案例,包括未獲供應復必泰的印度、俄羅斯及委內瑞拉。專家指猴痘與復必泰疫苗沒有關連。

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COVID-19 False 

False: Monkeypox has nothing to do with Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines

28 July 20228 August 2022 3 min read

Monkeypox has been reported in 77 countries including India, Russia, and Venezuela where the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is not available. Experts say there is no link between the two.

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Fact check Misleading 

Misleading: Video does not show celebrations after Italian PM’s resignation

25 July 202227 July 2022 3 min read

The first half of the video shows a 2021 mass protest in Rome against a vaccine pass mandate. The second half features a taxi drivers’ demonstration against a bill related to ride-hailing services.

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"FALSE" stamped on screenshots of Twitter and Instagram posts
COVID-19 False 

False: Japan’s Abe did not oversee vaccine rollout or distribute ivermectin

18 July 202222 July 2022 4 min read

A widely shared conspiracy theory suggested Japan’s former prime minister was assassinated because he disobeyed the World Economic Forum. Annie Lab looked into three specific claims and found all of them unsubstantiated.

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Fact check Misleading 

Analysis: Viral social media posts about Dutch farmers’ protests

15 July 202212 August 2022 6 min read

Annie Lab investigated two images used in misleading social media posts about the ongoing farmers’ protests in the Netherlands.

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誤導 中文 

誤導:網圖稱荷蘭氣候遊行後垃圾遍地 實為演唱會等候入場

8 July 202213 July 2022 0 min read

這張圖片攝於荷蘭的阿姆斯特丹,而非網傳的鹿特丹,大批人通宵排隊等候歌手怪奇比莉的演唱會入場。

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False 

False: Polish president did not recently indicate changing or reversing the anti-abortion law

7 July 202215 July 2022 3 min read

The last time the Polish president indicated making any changes to the abortion law was almost two years ago.

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Misleading 

Misleading: Photo of litter-filled street does not show the aftermath of climate protest in Netherlands

6 July 20228 July 2022 3 min read

The photo has nothing to do with the protest. It shows a trashed area outside the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam before the concert of singer Billie Eilish.

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誤導 中文 

誤導:網傳約翰遜出訪皮鞋破損 實為訪甘地故居隨俗脫鞋

28 June 2022 0 min read

圖片顯示約翰遜2022年4月訪問印度期間,跟隨當地習俗在進入聖雄甘地故居前脫下鞋履。有影片和相片證明其他隨行人士均有脫鞋參觀。

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Misleading 

Misleading: Boris Johnson took off his shoes out of respect, not because they are broken

27 June 202228 June 2022 2 min read

The image shows the British premier following Indian custom before entering the Gandhi Ashram during his visit to India on April 21, 2022.

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Explainer 

Explainer: What we know about masking and Monkeypox prevention

21 June 202221 June 2022 4 min read

Annie Lab looks into the science behind mask wearing and the possibility of airborne transmission of the monkeypox virus.

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