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Suspected far-right activists from Britain 'with tear gas bombs' detained in France

1 source1 article First seen 22 hours ago Updated 22 hours ago France Truth score 43

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Summary

Five suspected far-right activists from Britain were detained in northern France last Thursday, according to authorities.

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Sky News Leans right Factuality: High GB 22 hours ago
Suspected far-right activists from Britain 'with tear gas bombs' detained in France
Five suspected far-right activists from Britain were detained in northern France last Thursday, according to authorities.

Truth score

43/100Limited corroboration

Independent outlets: 1
Source reliability: 80/100
Sides of the spectrum covering it: 1/3
Propaganda risk: 0/100

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Coverage by lean

Right 100%100%

Left: 0
Centre: 0
Right: 1
Not rated: 0

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Source quality

Average reliability: 80/100 (High)
Low-credibility outlets: 0%
State media: 0%
Opinion pieces: 0%

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Where the coverage comes from

United Kingdom1