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Verdicts: 1 True, 1 Mixed, 3 Unproven, 3 Misleading, 2 Contested, 2 False
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Verdicts: 3 True, 1 Mostly True, 1 Mixed, 1 Misleading
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Verdicts: 3 True, 2 Mostly True, 1 Misleading
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Witkoff’s praise of Putin as a humanitarian clashes with the ICC and UN record
Verdicts: 2 True, 1 Mostly True, 1 Mixed, 2 Unproven, 3 Misleading, 2 False
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