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GlobalFact 12 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, opens registration for June conference

Poynter · The International Fact-Checking Network · last updated

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (April 2, 2025) — The world’s fact-checkers will convene in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the Fundação Getulio Vargas for the 12th annual GlobalFact summit from June […]

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