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Fact check: Guinness not disputing historical fact on 'greatest robbery of a gov't'

A Facebook post claimed that the Guinness World Book of Records deleted its entry for the 'greatest robbery of a government' attributed to the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos Sr. because it was baseless.
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Fact check: De Lima is alive and still running for senator

A YouTube video is claiming without basis that opposition Sen. Leila De Lima, who is seeking re-election in the May polls, has passed away.
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Fact check: KBL bet's claim that there is no proof of Martial Law abuses is wrong

A Twitter user said that a month has passed since Vice President Leni Robredo went to Dinagat Islands, which was ravaged by Typhoon Odette, and promised to build houses, but only a tarpaulin of the 'Angat Buhay' program can be seen on the site.
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Fact check: KBL bet's claim that there is no proof of Martial Law abuses is wrong

At the SMNI Senatorial Debates last week, suspended lawyer Larry Gadon claimed incorrectly that there is no proof of human rights violations during the Martial Law dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos, whose son and namesake has included him in the UniTeam slate of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas and Lakas-CMD parties.
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Fact check: Did Prof. Clarita Carlos really accuse ABS-CBN of being 'biased?'

Viral posts across social media are claiming that retired UP Political Science Professor Clarita Carlos criticized ABS-CBN Corp. for what she supposedly claimed was their "biased" coverage of presidential candidates, which the posts say skews clearly towards one candidate while being disproportionately negative towards the others.
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Fact check: Did the UniTeam rallies really draw half the people in Pangasinan?

The campaign team of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has claimed that more than two million residents of Pangasinan went out of their residences to see and greet the presidential candidate during his two-day visit to the province.
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