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News Item Research note: Examining false beliefs about voter fraud in the wake of the 2020 Presidential Election | HKS Misinformation Review By Gordon Pennycook and David G. Rand on January 11, 2021
News Item Wikipedia turns 20: Fighting disinformation on the world’s encyclopedia | The Washington Post By Heather Kelly on January 15, 2021
News Item James Murdoch Denounces ‘Media Property Owners’ for Disinformation | Variety By Ellise Shafer on January 16, 2021
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