‘Jihadi Jez’ Article Unpublished by Sky News
Sky News unpublished an article calling British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn "Jihadi Jez." The article read in part: "Jeremy Corbyn is…
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Robert Mugabe didn’t say Kenyans were Thieves, NYTimes Published Fake Quote
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