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2024-07-31 19:59:28 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

This post states a flare was ‘thrown at’ the Churchill statue which makes readers believe there was intent and that the statue was the target when the likely scenario was that a flare hit the statue due to carelessness, if it even happened at all. https://x.com/channel4news/status/1818723772574097736?s=46&t=UWbfTujgfdBx8n3g-RcqsQ

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• This post states a flare was ‘thrown at’ the Churchill statue which makes readers believe there was intent and that the statue was the target when the likely scenario was that a flare hit the statue due to carelessness, if it even happened at all. https://x.com/channel4news/status/1818723772574097736?s=46&t=UWbfTujgfdBx8n3g-RcqsQ