Can you recognize fake news?

These stories were all widely reported. Two of them are fake. Which one is true?

Putin issues international arrest warrant for George Soros

Black Lives Matter thug protests President Trump with selfie... Accidentally shoots himself in the face

Passenger allowed onto flight after security confiscate his bomb

Some fake news stories fall into the category of being distorted or misleading but not totally false. Which one of these falls into that category?

US just admitted that cannabis DOES kill cancer cells

Muslims see a Christmas tree being set up, then start attacking it!

Fake cigarettes are being sold and killing people, here's how to spot counterfeit packs

Which of these did Pope Francis NOT say during the recent US presidential election campaign?

"I have been hesitant to offer any kind of support for either candidate in the US presidential election but I now feel that to not voice my concern would be a dereliction of my duty as the Holy See."

�If anything, it’s the Communists who think like Christians. Christ spoke of a society where the poor, the weak, the marginalised, have the right to decide. Not the demagogues.

�A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not Christian.”

Several days ago fake news story involving "final election numbers" or "final vote count 2016" was growing in popularity. What did it say?

There had been a conspiracy to delay announcing the result in Michigan

Donald Trump had won both the popular vote and electoral college

Hillary Clinton had expanded her lead in the popular vote

"Harambe, a dead gorilla, got over 15,000 votes for president of the United States." Another fake news headline. But how do you know it must be false?

Election rules mean we wouldn't know about it even if that many people had written in their ballots that way

Write-in votes are counted as a single unofficial category and not broken out by individual name

Write-in votes are prohibited in US presidential election

Which of the following websites publish fake news?

Which is the fake story about Trump?

Donald Trump Announces He Will Make Singing National Anthem At Start Of Work Compulsory For All Government Employees

Obama Signs Executive Order Banning National Anthem At All Sporting Events

Man Prohibited From Buying US Flag Because Store Owner Suspected He Would Burn It

Which headline is fake news?

I ran the C.I.A. And now I'm endorsing Hillary Clinton

Pro-Russian Billboard Ad Celebrating Trump and Putin 'Friendship' Goes Viral

Donald Trump Said Republicans are the 'Dumbest Group of Voters'

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