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Sudan army detains ex-ruling party leader Ahmed Haroun
Verified: 8 outlets in 7 countries have reported this story since Nov 8, 1 of them from Sudan.
📍 Darfur, SD·🕐 2d ago·8 outlets
How sure are we
✓ Verified · 8 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.
Who reported it
The story so far · 7 reports · · 7 countries✓ Verified Nov 8, 3:07 PM UTC
1 outlet from Sudan, where the story is: Radio Dabanga · how we count
- Nov 8, 2:27 PM UTCFirst reportSudan detains ex-ruling party head Haroun wanted by ICCstraitstimes.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 8, 3:07 PM UTC · +39 min
- Nov 8, 4:08 PM UTC+2 hSudan detains ex-ruling party head Haroun wanted by ICCal-monitor.com ↗
- Nov 8, 4:10 PM UTC+2 hSudan detains politician Ahmed Haroun wanted by ICCthenationalnews.com ↗
- Nov 8, 7:33 PM UTC+5 h· you’re reading thisSudan army detains ex-ruling party leader Ahmed Harounradiotamazuj.org ↗
- Nov 9, 11:29 AM UTC+21 hSudan re-arrests former Bashir official wanted by ICCafricanews.com ↗
- Nov 9, 12:16 PM UTC+22 hSudan: Ahmed Haroun, wanted by the ICC, arrested againbeninwebtv.com ↗
- Nov 10, 2:08 PM UTC+2 dSudan: Alleged ‘arrest’ of ICC fugitive Ahmed Haroun in doubtdabangasudan.org ↗
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[Claude] Both reports cover the same detention of Ahmed Haroun by Sudan's army and do not conflict with Report 1.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreHigh
79%Independent outlets2
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%.
High · How we score this
Risk Score
medium risk