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News Item US could have averted 40% of Covid deaths, says panel examining Trump’s policies | The Guardian By Amanda Holpuch on February 11, 2021 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
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Event News, Empire and the Making of Global Information Industries | Media, Telecommunications, and Empire Conference February 16, 2021 Algorithms and Automation Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
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News Item As embedded fact-checking grows, reporters need to show their sources | Poynter By Joel Luther and Bill Adair on February 5, 2021 Credibility and Trust