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HM the Sultan congratulates President of Brazil
📍 Brazil, BR·🕐 8h ago·152 outlets
Muscat— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik sent a cable of congratulations to President Lula da Silva on his re- election as president of the Federative...
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✓ Verified · 152 outletsin its last 2 days · 156 since Oct 23
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] Both reports cover the same event, the congratulations sent to Lula da Silva on his re-election, and neither conflicts with Report 1.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
98%Independent outlets10
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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Report detailsA few points either way: a summary and a place add a little; state-run outlets on conflict, politics or security, and single reports marked high or critical, lose some
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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