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Millions of Spaniards stage first general strike in 14 years as anger over housing leads to clashes
Verified: 30 outlets in 20 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 1 of them from Spain.
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✓ Verified · 30 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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View original source →This report links 13 of the story's 30 outlets
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The story so far · 36 reports · · 20 countries✓ Verified Nov 11, 9:17 AM UTC
1 outlet from Spain, where the story is: El País · how we count
- Nov 11, 8:27 AM UTCFirst reportWorkers across Spain stage first general strike in 14 years in anger over housingnst.com.my ↗
- Nov 11, 8:43 AM UTC+15 minSpain’s general strike puts housing crisis at centre of upcoming electionsfrance24.com ↗
- Nov 11, 8:55 AM UTC+27 minSpain’s first general strike in 14 years brings clashing social and political desires to the forethehindu.com ↗
- Nov 12, 12:05 AM UTC+16 hBarcelona erupts in violence after general strikealjazeera.com (again) ↗
- Nov 12, 12:36 AM UTC+16 h· you’re reading thisMillions of Spaniards stage first general strike in 14 years as anger over housing leads to clashesinvesting.com ↗
- Nov 12, 12:49 AM UTC+16 hMillions Of Spaniards Stage First General Strike In 14 Yearsournews.bs ↗
- Nov 12, 1:40 AM UTC+17 hMillions of Spaniards stage first general strike in 14 years as anger over housing leads to clashes japantimes.co.jp ↗
Verification Log1
cross checkconfirmed90%
[Claude] All three reports cover the same nationwide Spanish general strike over housing, and none contradicts Report 1's facts.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
98%Independent outlets12
Statusverified
AI checknone yet
Community flags0
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%
Treat it as unconfirmedWhat moves the score
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Outlet ratingThe outlet’s rating in WorldPulse’s list of sources starts the score
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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%.
Very high · How we score this
Risk Score
medium risk