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False: A video shows the Taliban in control of the presidential palace in Kabul.
Events-Terrorism

False: A video shows the Taliban in control of the presidential palace in Kabul.

Misleading: A video shows Ashraf Ghani fleeing Afghanistan as the Taliban takes control of the country.
Events-Terrorism Politics-People

Misleading: A video shows Ashraf Ghani fleeing Afghanistan as the Taliban takes control of the country.

Partly_True: An Afghan man tried to escape the Taliban regime by clinging to the turbine engine of an aircraft.
Events-Terrorism Tech-Social-Media

Partly_True: An Afghan man tried to escape the Taliban regime by clinging to the turbine engine of an aircraft.

Misleading: A CNN reporter covered her head while reporting after the Taliban took control over Afghanistan.
Events-Terrorism Human Rights-General Media-General

Misleading: A CNN reporter covered her head while reporting after the Taliban took control over Afghanistan.

False: A video shows Taliban militants shooting a woman dead in Afghanistan for stepping out of her house.
Events-Terrorism Human Rights-Gender

False: A video shows Taliban militants shooting a woman dead in Afghanistan for stepping out of her house.

False: The Afghan Air Force pilot Safiya Firozi was stoned to death by the Taliban.
Events-Terrorism Human Rights-Gender

False: The Afghan Air Force pilot Safiya Firozi was stoned to death by the Taliban.

True: TV9 broadcasted an old video to depict the Taliban's take over in  Afghanistan.
Events-Terrorism Media-General

True: TV9 broadcasted an old video to depict the Taliban's take over in Afghanistan.

False: Women and children did not leave Afghanistan.
Events-Terrorism Human Rights-General Tech-Social-Media

False: Women and children did not leave Afghanistan.

False: Bangladesh operates the largest anti-India extremist groups.
Events-Terrorism

False: Bangladesh operates the largest anti-India extremist groups.

True: Autonomous armed groups still operate in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Events-Terrorism

True: Autonomous armed groups still operate in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

True: May 19th Communist Organization attacked the U.S. Senate in 1983.
Events-Terrorism

True: May 19th Communist Organization attacked the U.S. Senate in 1983.

True: When India mourned the deaths of soldiers in Pulwama attack, Arnab in his private chat messaged someone, ‘We Won the Attack Like Crazy’.
Events-Terrorism Media-General

True: When India mourned the deaths of soldiers in Pulwama attack, Arnab in his private chat messaged someone, ‘We Won the Attack Like Crazy’.

Partly_True: SIMI has been rebranded as Indian Mujahideen.
Events-Terrorism

Partly_True: SIMI has been rebranded as Indian Mujahideen.

Partly_True: Donald Trump siphoned close to $4 million from an organization that was meant to help first responders of 9/11.
Economics-General Events-Terrorism Politics-People

Partly_True: Donald Trump siphoned close to $4 million from an organization that was meant to help first responders of 9/11.

False: Donald Trump is responsible for the 9/11 attacks on the twin towers and the Pentagon.
Events-Terrorism Politics-People

False: Donald Trump is responsible for the 9/11 attacks on the twin towers and the Pentagon.

False: A hidden conspiracy behind the explosions in two American restaurants in the UAE.
Events-Terrorism Geopolitical-General

False: A hidden conspiracy behind the explosions in two American restaurants in the UAE.

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