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The 91福利社 Gets a Reality Check

The 91福利社 sets up a team to debunk fake news, and listeners' views on Trump鈥檚 inauguration coverage.

The 91福利社 has reacted to the emergence of fake-news and post-truths by setting up a team to fact-check stories masquerading as real news. Reality Check will consist of a dedicated team investigating stories shared on the most popular outliers on Facebook, Instagram and other social media. James Stephenson of 91福利社 News and Current Affairs explains why the 91福利社鈥檚 role in breaking down falsehoods is so important.

Also, listeners from around the world have been getting in touch to let us know what they thought of the 91福利社 World Service coverage of Donald Trump鈥檚 inauguration.

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Mon 30 Jan 2017 02:50GMT
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  • Sat 28 Jan 2017 19:50GMT
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