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  • Fact Check: Greta Thunberg's Detainment In Germany Was NOT Staged -- She Was Brought To Police Station To Share Her Personal Information

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    Was Greta Thunberg's detainment by police in Germany staged? No, that's not true: The spokesperson of the Aachen police department told Lead Stories that Thunberg's interactions with the police at the scene were real, but no arrests were made -- police escorted activists from the protest to collect their personal information. The claim was in a video on Instagram on…

    • Jan 18, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Greta Thunberg's Detainment In Germany Was NOT Staged -- She Was Brought To Police Station To Share Her Personal Information Police≠Extras
  • Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Just Form A 'Union' With Mexico and Canada That Ended U.S. Sovereignty

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    Did President Joe Biden just form a "union" with Mexico and Canada that ended U.S. sovereignty? No, that's not true: The claim misconstrues the Declaration of North America, a trilateral partnership aimed at addressing major regional issues like security, sustainability and inclusiveness. The declaration says nothing about sovereignty and does not "give away American interests." The claim appeared in a…

    • Jan 17, 2023
    • by: Dana Ford
    Fact Check: Biden Did NOT Just Form A 'Union' With Mexico and Canada That Ended U.S. Sovereignty Partnership
  • Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Issue Weekly Bathing Order As Response to Climate Change

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    Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) issue an order directing the public to bathe once weekly or less as part of an effort to combat climate change and save the planet? No, that's not true: There is no credible evidence that WEF has issued such an order, nor does it have the authority to do so. The site that the…

    • Dec 31, 2022
    • by: Jennifer Dobner
    Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Issue Weekly Bathing Order As Response to Climate Change No Bath Order
  • Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Tweet That 'Christmas Must Be Abolished'

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    Did the World Economic Forum (WEF) tweet that "Christmas must be abolished" to fight climate change? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that this is a real tweet and it does not appear on the official WEF Twitter account. The claim appeared in an article published by News Punch on December 24, 2022, titled "WEF Wants To Cancel…

    • Dec 30, 2022
    • by: Courtney Kealy
    Fact Check: World Economic Forum Did NOT Tweet That 'Christmas Must Be Abolished' No Such Tweet
  • Fact Check: The Human Meat Project Is NOT Real -- It's An Art Project

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    Is "The Human Meat Project" an organization that harvests food from donated human bodies "to solve overpopulation" and the problem of climate change? No, that's not true: The unnamed creators of the Human Meat Project website clarify in the site's "Terms and Condition of Use Agreement Policy that "This is purely a conceptual art project and will not be acted…

    • Dec 14, 2022
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: The Human Meat Project Is NOT Real -- It's An Art Project Art Project
  • Fact Check: WEF Is NOT Calling For Slaughter Of Millions Of Pet Cats, Dogs To Fight Climate Change

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    Is the World Economic Forum (WEF) calling for a new initiative to "slaughter" millions of cats and dogs in order to decrease the effects of climate change? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that this is a real WEF initiative. NewsPunch, where the claim originated, fabricated the claim using some material from a CNN article that does not…

    • Dec 13, 2022
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: WEF Is NOT Calling For Slaughter Of Millions Of Pet Cats, Dogs To Fight Climate Change No Pet Purge
  • Fact Check: World Cup German National Team's Plane NOT Banned From Landing In Qatar For FIFA Because Of Its Diversity Logo, Mural

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    Did Qatar ban the German team's plane landing there for the FIFA World Cup because of the aircraft's inclusive logo and mural? No, that's not true: The plane left Frankfurt, Germany, and landed in Muscat, Oman, for training in mid-November. The German team boarded a smaller plane from there to fly the shorter distance to Qatar for the World Cup.…

    • Dec 5, 2022
    • by: Courtney Kealy
    Fact Check: World Cup German National Team's Plane NOT Banned From Landing In Qatar For FIFA Because Of Its Diversity Logo, Mural No Plane Ban
  • Fact Check: Global Warming Is NOT Caused By Solar System Having Two Suns

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    Is global warming caused by the solar system having two suns? No, that's not true: An astronomy expert and the National Weather Service told Lead Stories this claim is "completely false." The claim appeared in a video on Instagram on November 28, 2022. The caption for the posted video read: Just hanging out by the Great Spinx's paw dropping 4BIDDENKNOWLEDGE.…

    • Dec 2, 2022
    • by: Kaiyah Clarke
    Fact Check: Global Warming Is NOT Caused By Solar System Having Two Suns Only One Sun
  • Fact Check: Dutch Government Is NOT Planning To Quit The World Economic Forum

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    Is the Dutch government planning to cancel its membership in the World Economic Forum, the Swiss-based international public policy organization? No, that's not true: The claim is based on a press release by a radical-right opposition party in the Belgian region of Flanders, not the Netherlands. The release says Flanders' leadership wants to tighten cooperation with the WEF, not withdraw…

    • Nov 11, 2022
    • by: Alex Kuli
    Fact Check: Dutch Government Is NOT Planning To Quit The World Economic Forum Doubly Wrong
  • Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Confirm That Vaccines Are 'Mind Control Neuroweapon' That 'Can React To 5G Towers'

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    Did Karen Kingston present the new evidence confirming that vaccines against COVID-19 are a "mind control neuroweapon" that "can react to 5G towers"? No, that's not true. She only repeated the false claims previously debunked by Lead Stories, "supporting" them with unrelated quotes taken out of context. The claim originated from a fragment of the Stew Peters show (archived here)…

    • Oct 10, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: This Video Does NOT Confirm That Vaccines Are 'Mind Control Neuroweapon' That 'Can React To 5G Towers' Old Falsehoods
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