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Bulgarian acting President Iliana Yotova wins runoff election
📍 Bulgaria, BG·🕐 39m ago·38 outlets
Acting President Iliana Yotova is set to win Bulgaria's election Monday, becoming the first female to be elected to the nation's top office.
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✓ Verified · 38 outlets
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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[Claude] All three other reports cover the same Bulgarian presidential runoff win by Iliana Yotova, with no conflicting facts (Report 2 adds context about security concerns, which is not a contradiction).
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
98%Independent outlets11
Statusverified
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Score bands
Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
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Independent outletsEach further outlet that reports the story closes 40% of the gap to 98%
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Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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medium risk