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Jay Rockefeller, descendant of oil titan, dies at 89

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Summary

John D. "Jay" Rockefeller IV, a great-grandson of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, died Friday at 89.

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Truth score

29/100Weakly supported

Independent outlets: 2
Source reliability: 40/100
Sides of the spectrum covering it: 1/3
Deducted for copied text, sensational framing or state media: -5
Propaganda risk: 0/100

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Left: 0
Centre: 0
Right: 2
Not rated: 0

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Source quality

Average reliability: 40/100 (Low)
Low-credibility outlets: 50%
State media: 50%
Opinion pieces: 0%

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Russia1
United States1

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Russian Government1
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