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On 3 January 2018 the web site America's Last Line of Defense published an article reporting that a Muslim waitress had refused to seat a church group at a restaurant, claiming religious freedom allowed her to do so: Nothing about this report was true. No church named the St. Pleasant Allegorical Church of the Divine nor a publication known as the Arnbur Explorer exists, and the photograph of the waitress that accompanied the article was lifted from a several-month-old piece by an anti-Islam web site about a restaurant customer who refused to be waited on by a Muslim server wearing a headscarf. Moreover, this report originated solely with America's Last Line of Defense, one of a network of clickbait fake news sites. A disclaimer on the site identifies all of its content as fiction:
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