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bbc fact checkers jumping at shadows

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bbc fact checkers jumping at shadows

EllenKelly [comrade/them]@hexbear.net to

the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqjrq0ewj77o

Context https://xcancel.com/tshugart3/status/1813332364761968959

some amature sleuth paying for photos of Chinese ports #osint was sure its a submarine until it wasnt

another comrade had a better write up but I can’t find it now

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reminds me of that headline “china uses sea to hide their submarines” or something like that
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  China may be using sea to hide its submarines : submarines
  
  There’s a photo of the headline.
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