Hailey Jo

Disinformation reporter at Agence France-Presse (AFP)
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How anti-China disinformation shaped South Korea's year of crisis https://t.co/I755Ul4aar

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"Disinformation" is fast becoming a dirty word in the United States -- a label so contentious in a hyperpolarized political climate that some researchers who study the harmful effects of falsehoods are abandoning it altogether https://t.co/sdwHSl5dGG

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Trump's Washington takeover has drawn misleading comparisons online to former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived declaration of martial law in December.

Our @AFPFactCheck team in Seoul reports on why Trump's actions do not meet that bar: https://t.co/22JCdTPt5D

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US President Donald Trump's federal takeover of the Washington police force has drawn misleading comparisons online to former South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol's brief imposition of martial law in December https://t.co/C3O2C0I0kE

[Hailey Jo @haileyjonews]

@web3devilder 네, 회신 고맙습니다!

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Many Syrians are rebuilding their homes from the rubble of the historic and economically important city of Aleppo, as Syria's new leaders struggle to kickstart large-scale reconstruction efforts https://t.co/tKfzW1Aq8S

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#BREAKING South Korea's ousted president Yoon apologises after impeachment upheld

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🇰🇷 South Korean authorities said the country's largest and deadliest wildfires on record were accidentally started by a grave visitor and "sparks from a brush cutter".

A supposed report about a Chinese student deliberately setting the blazes is fabricated https://t.co/XMYeonzt2P

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South Korea's 'heartbreaking' wildfires expose super-aged society.

The inferno has also laid bare South Korea's demographic crisis and regional disparities: it is a society with the world's lowest birth rate, and rural areas are underpopulated and disproportionately elderly

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South Korea struggles to contain deadly wildfires

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Deadly wildfires in South Korea worsened overnight, officials said Tuesday, as dry, windy weather hampers efforts to contain one of the country's worst-ever fire outbreaks. https://t.co/uDTWfeMtIB

[Hailey Jo @haileyjonews]

@MKII_L 안��하세요! 혹시 첫 번째 싱크홀 영상 직접 촬영하셨을까요?

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South Korea's Constitutional Court dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Monday, reinstating him as acting president -- a role he took after the president was suspended for declaring martial law.
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#UPDATE South Korea's Constitutional Court dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo Monday, reinstating him as acting president -- a role he was given after president Yoon Suk Yeol was suspended for declaring martial law.

"Han's impeachment was dismissed in a 5-1 vote by the court's eight justices. Two justices voted to reject the impeachment motion entirely," Yonhap reported. Lawmakers impeached Han in December, just weeks after he assumed the role

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尹 탄핵 외치는중국인 집회 참가자들?

사실 아님 -- 무협소설 인용한 이색 깃발들... 중국 공산당과 무관 https://t.co/Lp6FaT2OYv

[Hailey Jo @haileyjonews]

@coooiiiiiiii 안녕하세요. 사천당문 깃발 관련해서 질문을 드리고 싶은데 혹시 DM/이메일 가능할까요.

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🇰🇷 South Korea's parliament speaker Woo Won-shik became the latest target of baseless pro-communist allegations as President Yoon Suk Yeol's trial wraps up https://t.co/a8tA8agPXZ

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These bridge demolition clips were filmed in the United States, Japan and India -- they do not show North Korea blowing up sections of roads and rail links on its side of the border with South Korea https://t.co/YgQcEoYUdV

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US presidential hopeful Kamala Harris did not endorse South Korea developing nuclear weapons in a debate with Donald Trump on September 10, contrary to claims in a video circulating online.

Report by Hailey Jo for @AFPFactCheck https://t.co/0hu9H6U9Jw