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Now playing Next Italy Nurse arrested on suspicion of giving fake COVID vaccines to 45 people Four other alleged accomplices have also been detained. 11/01/2022
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Now playing Next The Cube Belarusian KGB used fake accounts to stir border tensions, says Meta Facebook's parent company also said it had removed dozens of fake Polish accounts that posed as migrants. 02/12/2021
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Now playing Next The Cube Coronavirus: Malaysia arrests five for sharing misinformation online Authorities say they will continue to intensify efforts to control the spread of fake news "to maintain public peace and order". 29/01/2020
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