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AFP fact-check: UN slammed LP for misusing ‘Yolanda’ funds? Fake news

  Officials of the United Nations accused the Liberal Party (LP) of misusing typhoon "Yolanda" (international name: Haiyan) relief funds? Not true, the fact-checking of Agence France-Presse (AFP) revealed. The French news agency debunked a Facebook post on October 30, which claimed of a supposed news report about the misuse of disaster relief funds by the LP for election campaigning. According to the post, the accusation was made in a press conference held by aUnited Nations (UN) special rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons (IDPs). But the AFP said: "The rapporteur told AFP he never made that claim, his report on the Philippinesdoes not make the c...

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