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Al Jazeera EnglishLeans left

Does Russia offer African countries an equal partnership?

State-funded media

President Vladimir Putin hosts African leaders at a summit in Moscow. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

Lean: Leans left VideoFactuality: HighCountry: QatarFunding: State-fundedOwner: Qatar GovernmentState media
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Corporate33%
Private33%
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Qatar33%
India33%
United States33%
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Qatar Government33%
HT Media33%
Newsweek Media Group33%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion5/0
State media33%
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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -40Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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ReutersCenter

Uganda says it has started withdrawing troops from Somalia

Ugandan troops first deployed to Somalia in 2007 as part of an international military coalition to battle Islamic insurgents. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
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Corporate67%
Public broadcaster33%
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United Kingdom33%
Germany33%
United States33%
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Thomson Reuters33%
German Government33%
Walt Disney Company33%
Avg reliability86
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 66 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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The Epoch TimesRight
Truth score 17Factuality: Low
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The Epoch TimesRight

EU Proposes Giving Border Agency Frontex More Powers to Deport Illegal Immigrants

Low reliability sourceElevated risk

Relatives and friends wait by a fence topped with barbed-wire for the return of people who had previously crossed into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, at Morocca's Bab Sebta border crossing on the outskirts of Fnideq on Aug. 2,...

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: LowCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Epoch Media Group
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Avg reliability35
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Truth score: 17 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 35 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 100Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ReutersCenter
Truth score 47
Centre 100%100%
ReutersCenter

African lenders formally establish $5 billion energy bank

African lenders formally establish $5 billion energy bank Reuters

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
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Avg reliability92
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Truth score: 47 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 92 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Sports
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Global IssuesLeans left
Truth score 39
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Global IssuesLeans left

African Athletes Should be Free to be Themselves

DAKAR, October 30 (IPS) - Senegal is welcoming athletes and visitors from across the globe as part of the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games , the first-ever Olympics in Africa. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) African...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: Nonprofit
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United States100%
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Global Issues100%
Avg reliability68
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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 39 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 68 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Defense and Security
1 source

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The Globe and MailCenter
Truth score 44
Centre 100%100%
The Globe and MailCenter

African leaders make weapons and trade deals in Moscow, but little progress on army conscripts

The issue of Africans fighting and dying in Ukraine for the Russian army is a hot topic across the continent

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Woodbridge Company
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Canada100%
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Woodbridge Company100%
Avg reliability82
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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
1 source

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ABC News (US)Leans left
Truth score 43
Left 100%100%
ABC News (US)Leans left

South African police arrest 5 after farmer is shot, ears cut off in violent robbery

Police in South Africa have arrested five suspects connected to a violent farm robbery

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Walt Disney Company
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Avg reliability80
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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Defense and Security
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DW NewsCenter
Truth score 451
Centre 100%100%
DW NewsCenter

Why African leaders are turning to Putin. And what Russia wants in return

Vladimir Putin is looking to expanding Russia's influence in Africa, promising military support, investment and an alternative to the West. But Islamist insurgencies continue to spread in countries where Russian forces have replaced...

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: GermanyFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: German Government
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Germany100%
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German Government100%
Avg reliability85
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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Science
1 source

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PhysCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
PhysCenter

Breeding advance could help protect East African rice harvests from bacterial blight

The rice disease bacterial leaf blight (for short: BB) is causing significant yield losses in Asia and Africa. It is triggered by the bacterium Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Xoo), which has many distinct regional strains on various continents.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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United States100%
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Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
1 source

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ABC News (US)Leans left
Truth score 43
Left 100%100%
ABC News (US)Leans left

South African police seek court ban on anti-immigration marches

South African police have approached the courts to stop planned marches by anti-illegal immigration groups in Durban

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Walt Disney Company
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Walt Disney Company100%
Avg reliability80
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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 43 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 80 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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ReutersCenter
Truth score 47
Centre 100%100%
ReutersCenter

South African economy 5% bigger after rebasing, moving further ahead of Nigeria

South African economy 5% bigger after rebasing, moving further ahead of Nigeria Reuters

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
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Corporate100%
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United Kingdom100%
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Thomson Reuters100%
Avg reliability92
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Truth score: 47 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 92 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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NDTVCenter
Truth score 41
Centre 100%100%
NDTVCenter

Ex-South African Cricketer's Son Among 2 Pilots Who Landed flydubai Plane

Their names were made public on October 27

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: RRPR Holding
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India100%
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Avg reliability75
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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Truth score 41
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South China Morning PostLeans right

Russia surpasses France in African youth appeal, still trails China: survey

Russia’s influence has surged among young people across Africa in recent years, leaping over former colonial power France while still trailing China, a survey of African youths has found. Many young Africans now perceive Russia to be an...

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: Hong KongFunding: CorporateOwner: Alibaba Group
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Hong Kong100%
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Alibaba Group100%
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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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The EconomistCenter
Truth score 46
Centre 100%100%
The EconomistCenter

To understand African politics, just listen to the music

Artists have captured a continental spirit of revolt

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: PrivateOwner: Economist Group
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United Kingdom100%
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Avg reliability88
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Truth score: 46 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 88 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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World
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The New York TimesLeft
Truth score 46
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The New York TimesLeft

Trump Removes South Africa From the African Growth and Opportunity Act Trade Program

The decision is the latest measure taken against the country, which the administration has accused of discriminating against white people.

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: NY Times Company
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Truth score: 46 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 88 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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South China Morning PostLeans right

From rifles to radar: China upgrades its African arms trade as Russia and the West retreat

For decades, China has supplied African militaries with small arms and land-based equipment such as armoured vehicles, trucks and artillery. Now, it is selling them more specialised weapons, including armed drones and electronic warfare...

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: Hong KongFunding: CorporateOwner: Alibaba Group
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Hong Kong100%
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Alibaba Group100%
Avg reliability75
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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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NewsweekCenter
Truth score 40
Centre 100%100%
NewsweekCenter

ICE Ordered To Return Man Deported To African Nation He Has No Ties To

Nicaraguan national Kenis Lopez was sent to the Central African Republic despite "known risks to foreigners" in the country.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: Newsweek Media Group
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Truth score: 40 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Energy
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ReutersCenter
Truth score 47
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ReutersCenter

Russia in talks with four African states on large nuclear power plants, Rosatom says

Russia in talks with four African states on large nuclear power plants, Rosatom says Reuters

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
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United Kingdom100%
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Thomson Reuters100%
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Truth score: 47 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 92 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Daily MailCenter
Truth score 37
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Daily MailCenter

The brutal forging of a Labour star: Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh's Marxist father was global envoy for a blood-stained African regime that executed its political rivals and later cannibalised its enemies

It's one of the most shocking images of political violence ever to be captured by a newsman's lens.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: DMGT
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Truth score: 37 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 63 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 12 Amplification: 0

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Sports
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BBC NewsCenter
Truth score 46
Centre 100%100%
BBC NewsCenter

Why has Caf abandoned plans to hold Afcon every four years?

The Africa Cup of Nations will remain on a two-year cycle after the Confederation of African Football performed a U-turn on a decision taken last December.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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United Kingdom100%
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BBC (UK Government)100%
Avg reliability90
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Truth score: 46 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 90 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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Science
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HowstuffworksNo political lean
Truth score 34
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HowstuffworksNo political lean

What Is the Hottest Place on Earth? Depends, What Are You Measuring?

When challenged to name the hottest place on Earth, sprawling desert environments like Death Valley or the African Sahara probably spring to mind. However, extreme heat nearly matching those examples can occur on five continents, and...

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 6 Amplification: 0

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The New York TimesLeft

Suspect in France Shootings Said He Targeted Muslims and Africans, Prosecutor Says

A man suspected of a gun attack in the Paris suburbs last week, killing one person and wounding seven including a child, has admitted to "targeting individuals who appeared to be Muslim, African, or North African," prosecutors said on...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: NY Times Company
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State-funded50%
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Corporate25%
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United States25%
France25%
Australia25%
Qatar25%
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NY Times Company25%
FRANCE 24 English25%
Independent25%
Qatar Government25%
Avg reliability78
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Fact / opinion5/0
State media50%
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Truth score: 62 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 4 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -80Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Sports
2 sources
Truth score 55
Left 50%50%Centre 50%50%
ABC News (US)Leans left

South Africans to vote in key local elections seen as a tough test for ruling ANC

South Africans head to the polls for local government elections that will determine control of major cities and test the electoral strength of the African National Congress (ANC)

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Canada50%
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Walt Disney Company50%
Avg reliability72
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Truth score: 55 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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FRANCE 24 EnglishCenter
Truth score 341
Centre 100%100%
FRANCE 24 EnglishCenter

Russia recruits Africans to fight in Ukraine, families seek answers

State-funded media

While African leaders and Russian officials gather to discuss security, trade and political cooperation at the Africa-Russia summit, one sensitive issue is notably absent from the agenda: the recruitment of Africans to fight for Russia...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: FranceFunding: State-fundedState media
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France100%
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FRANCE 24 English100%
Avg reliability82
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 82 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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Left 11%11%Centre 89%89%
BBC NewsCenter

Youth Olympics Opening Ceremony

Follow for live coverage of the Youth Olympics Opening Ceremony from Dakar, Senegal. It is a historic day for Africa and Senegal. Covered by 8 outlets: 1 lean left, 7 are centre.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Corporate44%
Public broadcaster22%
State-funded22%
Private11%
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Canada22%
Germany11%
Japan11%
France11%
Qatar11%
Media ownership
Independent22%
German Government11%
News2u Holdings11%
FRANCE 24 English11%
Qatar Government11%
Avg reliability77
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Fact / opinion22/0
State media22%
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Truth score: 76 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 9 Reliability: 77 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 18Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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Left 50%50%Centre 33%33%Right 17%17%
The New York TimesLeft

Newly Freed American Describes His Years in Russian Prison

Stephen James Hubbard, the retired teacher arrested soon after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, said he sometimes lost hope. The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that Russian teams must be allowed to take part in...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: NY Times Company
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Private33%
Corporate33%
Public broadcaster17%
Nonprofit17%
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United Kingdom33%
United States33%
Germany17%
Ukraine17%
Media ownership
Independent33%
Independent Digital News17%
NY Times Company17%
German Government17%
Independent (Crowdfunded)17%
Avg reliability72
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Fact / opinion9/0
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Truth score: 76 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 50 Risk: 0Sentiment: -39Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Sky NewsLeans right

Ebola outbreak kills more than 5,000 people in Democratic Republic of Congo

More than 5,000 people have now died from an Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to government data. More than 28 million people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are not getting enough to eat and...

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Comcast
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Corporate75%
Nonprofit25%
Countries
United States50%
United Kingdom25%
Hong Kong25%
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BuzzFeed Inc.25%
Global Issues25%
Comcast25%
Alibaba Group25%
Avg reliability72
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Fact / opinion4/0
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Truth score: 65 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 4 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -75Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Left 40%40%Centre 60%60%
BBC NewsCenter

South Africa-Australia set for classic finale – what does history suggest could happen?

South Africa set up an epic final day of their decisive Test against Australia by batting throughout the fourth day. After Rickelton and Mulder's heroics, Australia needs batting heroes to stand up on a decisive final day in Cape Town....

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Corporate50%
Public broadcaster33%
Nonprofit trust17%
Countries
United Kingdom50%
Australia33%
India17%
Media ownership
Independent33%
Australian Government17%
Scott Trust17%
BBC (UK Government)17%
Nine Entertainment17%
Avg reliability81
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion10/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 74 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 81 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 20Sensationalism: 2 Amplification: 0

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World
1 source
Truth score 41
Right 100%100%
South China Morning PostLeans right

Africa suffering in ‘strongmen’ era, says governance watchdog

Democracy and rights are declining in Africa as leaders take their cues from the rise of strongmen in other parts of the world, the head of a governance monitor told AFP. Mo Ibrahim, 80, is a Sudanese-British billionaire who made a...

Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: Hong KongFunding: CorporateOwner: Alibaba Group
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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Zero HedgeRight
Truth score 16Factuality: Low
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Zero HedgeRight

South Africa's Biggest City Faces Total Infrastructure Collapse

Low reliability sourceElevated risk

South Africa's Biggest City Faces Total Infrastructure Collapse Over 50 years of communist anti-colonialism in the third world, aided by some liberal governments in the west, has provided uncomfortable truths about what works and what...

Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: LowCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: ABC Media Ltd
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Truth score: 16 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 30 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 100Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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