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  • 2017-01-12 (xsd:date)
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  • Did a Former Army Sniper Shoot Three Intruders in an Adjacent Home? (en)
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  • On 9 January 2017, TheSeattleTribune.com published an article reporting that a former Army sniper saved a family in an adjacent house from violent home intruders: In the body of the article, a screenshot of a purported Facebook post attributed to Fredrick Cole appeared: The photograph appeared to be a stock image. The header image was also an old stock photograph of a man with a gun, and no images of any of the involved parties were included (probably because they never existed). While the Seattle Tribune initially looks like the digital counterpart to a major city newspaper, it is just one of several fake news sites (including the Boston Tribune and the Baltimore Gazette) working the same local news angle to rack up shares and ad revenue. TheSeattleTribune.com is a newer platform for the fake news purveyor Associated Media Coverage: A standard fake news disclaimer stated: (en)
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