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GrantM at 09:57, 1 January 2025

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GrantM at 09:37, 27 October 2024

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	<p>This story alleged that shortly before take-off the Pilot-in-Command, Captain Shah, received a call on his mobile phone. The caller was allegedly a woman who purchased a pay-as-you-go SIM card from a shop in Kuala Lumpur and used a false identity. The Royal Malaysia Police dismissed the article as mere speculation. The article is analysed in detail here and while it is obviously fabricated and false it is was republished many times and adds to the propaganda about the Captain.</p>		<p>This story alleged that shortly before take-off the Pilot-in-Command, Captain Shah, received a call on his mobile phone. The caller was allegedly a woman who purchased a pay-as-you-go SIM card from a shop in Kuala Lumpur and used a false identity. The Royal Malaysia Police dismissed the article as mere speculation. The article is analysed in detail here and while it is obviously fabricated and false it is was republished many times and adds to the propaganda about the Captain.</p>
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			<h5><div><html><a href="False News/Afghanistan" class="nav-btn pos-right">Hijacked and in Afghanistan</a></html></div>Hijacked and in Afghanistan</h5>
			<p>British tabloids are known for publishing sensational content, particularly if it can be attributed to another source. This article assertion that flight MH370 was flown to Afghanistan, landed and passengers were living in mud huts.</p>



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GrantM at 02:12, 12 October 2024

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	<p>As it became known that the aircraft continued to fly for about six hours after contact was lost, and could have flown on either a northern or southern route termed corridors, there was speculation that it landed in Afghanistan, or that it landed at the Baikonur Cosmodrome.</p>		<p>As it became known that the aircraft continued to fly for about six hours after contact was lost, and could have flown on either a northern or southern route termed corridors, there was speculation that it landed in Afghanistan, or that it landed at the Baikonur Cosmodrome.</p>
	<p>After residents of an atoll in the Maldives reported seeing a low-flying jet aircraft with Malaysian colours various reporters, authors, blog writers and others propagated the idea that these people saw MH370, so the aircraft either crashed or was ditched somewhere near the Maldives, or was flown to the military base at Diego Garcia where it was either shot down, or landed and was hidden.</p>		<p>After residents of an atoll in the Maldives reported seeing a low-flying jet aircraft with Malaysian colours various reporters, authors, blog writers and others propagated the idea that these people saw MH370, so the aircraft either crashed or was ditched somewhere near the Maldives, or was flown to the military base at Diego Garcia where it was either shot down, or landed and was hidden.</p>
	<p>~~As this Section is being developed, however, articles focus on just two items of false news.~~ The earliest piece of misleading information was that the aircraft landed at Nanming. This was a social media post that was incorrect. ~~Secondly, a harmful article alleging that a phone call was made to the Pilot~~ of ~~MH370 just prior to take-off which was a complete fabrication~~.</p>		<p>The earliest piece of misleading information was that the aircraft landed at Nanming. This was a social media post that was incorrect. Other examples of false or misleading news follow.</p>
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GrantM at 02:11, 12 October 2024

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	<h5><div><html><a href="False News/Crashed near Tho Chu Island" class="nav-btn pos-right" >Crashed near Tho Chu Island</a></html></div>Crashed into the sea near Tho Chu island, Vietnam</h3>		<h5><div><html><a href="False News/Crashed near Tho Chu Island" class="nav-btn pos-right" >Crashed near Tho Chu Island</a></html></div>Crashed into the sea near Tho Chu island, Vietnam</h3>
	<p>Citing sources in Vietnam, media published reports which 'confirmed' that ~~Kuala Lumpur-Beijing bound~~ Flight MH370 had crashed into the sea off Tho Chu island.</p>		<p>Citing sources in Vietnam, media published reports which 'confirmed' that Flight MH370 had crashed into the sea off Tho Chu island.</p>
	<p>For next-of-kin, family and friends this news would have ~~been~~ devastating~~, made~~ worse when later reports indicated that the aircraft had not crashed by made a turn-back and continued flying - news which raised hope, if only temporarily.</p>		<p>For next-of-kin, family and friends this news would have created a devastating loss of hope. The emotional roller-coaster became worse when later reports indicated that the aircraft had not crashed but made a turn-back and continued flying - news which raised new hope, if only temporarily.</p>
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GrantM at 02:07, 12 October 2024

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	<p>As this Section is being developed, however, articles focus on just two items of false news. The earliest piece of misleading information was that the aircraft landed at Nanming. This was a social media post that was incorrect. Secondly, a harmful article alleging that a phone call was made to the Pilot of MH370 just prior to take-off which was a complete fabrication.</p>		<p>As this Section is being developed, however, articles focus on just two items of false news. The earliest piece of misleading information was that the aircraft landed at Nanming. This was a social media post that was incorrect. Secondly, a harmful article alleging that a phone call was made to the Pilot of MH370 just prior to take-off which was a complete fabrication.</p>
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	<div><html><a href="False News/Nanming" class="nav-btn pos-right">Landed at Nanming</a></html></div>
	~~<h5~~>Nanming</h5>		<h5><div><html><a href="False News/Nanming" class="nav-btn pos-right">Landed at Nanming</a></html></div>Nanming</h5>
	<p>Early on the day that MH370 went missing, {{Day 001}} there was speculation on social media that the aircraft had landed at Nanming.</p>		<p>Early on the day that MH370 went missing, {{Day 001}} there was speculation on social media that the aircraft had landed at Nanming.</p>
	<p>News of any landing would have given relatives and friends of passengers some hope, but the news was false.</p>		<p>News of any landing would have given relatives and friends of passengers some hope, but the news was false.</p>
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	<h5><div><html><a href="False News/Crashed near Tho Chu Island" class="nav-btn pos-right" >Crashed near Tho Chu Island</a></html></div>Crashed into the sea near Tho Chu island, Vietnam</h3>		<h5><div><html><a href="False News/Crashed near Tho Chu Island" class="nav-btn pos-right" >Crashed near Tho Chu Island</a></html></div>Crashed into the sea near Tho Chu island, Vietnam</h3>
	<p>Citing sources in Vietnam, media published reports which confirmed that Kuala Lumpur-Beijing bound Flight MH370 had crashed into the sea off Tho Chu island.</p>		<p>Citing sources in Vietnam, media published reports which 'confirmed' that Kuala Lumpur-Beijing bound Flight MH370 had crashed into the sea off Tho Chu island.</p>
			<p>For next-of-kin, family and friends this news would have been devastating, made worse when later reports indicated that the aircraft had not crashed by made a turn-back and continued flying - news which raised hope, if only temporarily.</p>
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	<h5~~>Two-Minute Phone Call</h5>~~		<h5><div><html><a href="False News/Two-Minute Phone Call" class="nav-btn pos-right">Two-Minute Phone Call</a></html></div>Two-Minute Phone Call</h5>
	<p><div><html><a href="False News/Two-Minute Phone Call" class="nav-btn pos-right">Two-Minute Phone Call</a></html></div>This story alleged that shortly before take-off the Pilot-in-Command, Captain Shah, received a call on his mobile phone. The caller was allegedly a woman who purchased a pay-as-you-go SIM card from a shop in Kuala Lumpur and used a false identity. The Royal Malaysia Police dismissed the article as mere speculation. The article is analysed in detail here and while it is obviously fabricated and false it is was republished many times and adds to the propaganda about the Captain.</p>		<p>This story alleged that shortly before take-off the Pilot-in-Command, Captain Shah, received a call on his mobile phone. The caller was allegedly a woman who purchased a pay-as-you-go SIM card from a shop in Kuala Lumpur and used a false identity. The Royal Malaysia Police dismissed the article as mere speculation. The article is analysed in detail here and while it is obviously fabricated and false it is was republished many times and adds to the propaganda about the Captain.</p>
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GrantM at 02:02, 12 October 2024

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	<h5~~>Crashed into the sea near Tho Chu island, Vietnam</h3>~~
	<p><div><html><a href="False News/Crashed near Tho Chu Island" class="nav-btn pos-right" >Crashed near Tho Chu Island</a></html></div>Citing sources in Vietnam, media published reports which confirmed that Kuala Lumpur-Beijing bound Flight MH370 had crashed into the sea off Tho Chu island.</p>		<h5><div><html><a href="False News/Crashed near Tho Chu Island" class="nav-btn pos-right" >Crashed near Tho Chu Island</a></html></div>Crashed into the sea near Tho Chu island, Vietnam</h3>
			<p>Citing sources in Vietnam, media published reports which confirmed that Kuala Lumpur-Beijing bound Flight MH370 had crashed into the sea off Tho Chu island.</p>

	<h5>Two-Minute Phone Call</h5>		<h5>Two-Minute Phone Call</h5>

GrantM at 02:01, 12 October 2024

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	<p>As this Section is being developed, however, articles focus on just two items of false news. The earliest piece of misleading information was that the aircraft landed at Nanming. This was a social media post that was incorrect. Secondly, a harmful article alleging that a phone call was made to the Pilot of MH370 just prior to take-off which was a complete fabrication.</p>		<p>As this Section is being developed, however, articles focus on just two items of false news. The earliest piece of misleading information was that the aircraft landed at Nanming. This was a social media post that was incorrect. Secondly, a harmful article alleging that a phone call was made to the Pilot of MH370 just prior to take-off which was a complete fabrication.</p>
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	~~<h5>Nanming</h5>~~<div><html><a href="False News/Nanming" class="nav-btn pos-right">Landed at Nanming</a></html></div>		<div><html><a href="False News/Nanming" class="nav-btn pos-right">Landed at Nanming</a></html></div>
			<h5>Nanming</h5>
	<p>Early on the day that MH370 went missing, {{Day 001}} there was speculation on social media that the aircraft had landed at Nanming.</p>		<p>Early on the day that MH370 went missing, {{Day 001}} there was speculation on social media that the aircraft had landed at Nanming.</p>
	<p>News of any landing would have given relatives and friends of passengers some hope, but the news was false.</p>		<p>News of any landing would have given relatives and friends of passengers some hope, but the news was false.</p>

GrantM at 02:01, 12 October 2024

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	<p>As this Section is being developed, however, articles focus on just two items of false news. The earliest piece of misleading information was that the aircraft landed at Nanming. This was a social media post that was incorrect. Secondly, a harmful article alleging that a phone call was made to the Pilot of MH370 just prior to take-off which was a complete fabrication.</p>		<p>As this Section is being developed, however, articles focus on just two items of false news. The earliest piece of misleading information was that the aircraft landed at Nanming. This was a social media post that was incorrect. Secondly, a harmful article alleging that a phone call was made to the Pilot of MH370 just prior to take-off which was a complete fabrication.</p>
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	<h5>Nanming</h5>		<h5>Nanming</h5><div><html><a href="False News/Nanming" class="nav-btn pos-right">Landed at Nanming</a></html></div>
	<p><div><html><a href="False News/Nanming" class="nav-btn pos-right">Nanming</a></html></div>Early on the day that MH370 went missing, {{Day 001}} there was speculation on social media that the aircraft had landed at Nanming.</p>		<p>Early on the day that MH370 went missing, {{Day 001}} there was speculation on social media that the aircraft had landed at Nanming.</p>
	<p>News of any landing would have given relatives and friends of passengers some hope, but the news was false.</p>		<p>News of any landing would have given relatives and friends of passengers some hope, but the news was false.</p>
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GrantM at 02:00, 12 October 2024

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	<h5>Crashed into the sea near Tho Chu island, Vietnam</h3>		<h5>Crashed into the sea near Tho Chu island, Vietnam</h3>
	<p><html><a href="False News/Crashed near Tho Chu Island" class="nav-btn pos-right" >Crashed near Tho Chu Island</a></html></~~divCiting~~ sources in Vietnam, media published reports which confirmed that Kuala Lumpur-Beijing bound Flight MH370 had crashed into the sea off Tho Chu island.</p>		<p><div><html><a href="False News/Crashed near Tho Chu Island" class="nav-btn pos-right" >Crashed near Tho Chu Island</a></html></div>Citing sources in Vietnam, media published reports which confirmed that Kuala Lumpur-Beijing bound Flight MH370 had crashed into the sea off Tho Chu island.</p>

	<h5>Two-Minute Phone Call</h5>		<h5>Two-Minute Phone Call</h5>

GrantM at 01:59, 12 October 2024

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	<p>News of any landing would have given relatives and friends of passengers some hope, but the news was false.</p>		<p>News of any landing would have given relatives and friends of passengers some hope, but the news was false.</p>
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			<h5>Crashed into the sea near Tho Chu island, Vietnam</h3>
			<p><html><a href="False News/Crashed near Tho Chu Island" class="nav-btn pos-right" >Crashed near Tho Chu Island</a></html></divCiting sources in Vietnam, media published reports which confirmed that Kuala Lumpur-Beijing bound Flight MH370 had crashed into the sea off Tho Chu island.</p>

	<h5>Two-Minute Phone Call</h5>		<h5>Two-Minute Phone Call</h5>