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The week in pictures: Mideast war, a lunar mission and Holy Week processions

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The week in pictures: Mideast war, a lunar mission and Holy Week processions In pictures Science The war in the Middle East showed no sign of ending as President Donald Trump exchanged threats with the Iranian regime and jittery markets sent oil prices…

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What happened

The week in pictures: Mideast war, a lunar mission and Holy Week processions In pictures Science The war in the Middle East showed no sign of ending as President Donald Trump exchanged threats with the Iranian regime and jittery markets sent oil prices…

Why it matters

The week also saw NASA launch its first crewed lunar mission in half-a-century, Italy miss out on a third successive football World Cup, and Christians mark Holy Week.

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Here's a look back at some of the most striking images.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 6 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Jittery markets sent oil prices surging”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim about jittery markets affecting oil prices.
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Claim 2: “President Donald Trump exchanged threats with the Iranian regime”
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Wikipedia entries about Donald Trump discuss his presidency, false statements, and security incidents but do not mention any specific threats exchanged with Iran.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — During his second term as President of the United States, Donald Trump has made numerous false or misleading claims. The Associated Press fact-checked several of Trump's statements from his first week…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump has been the target of multiple assassination attempts and death threats during his presidential campaigning and as president of the United States of America. The earliest known attempt o…
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Claim 3: “NASA launch its first crewed lunar mission in half-a-century”
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Wikipedia entries about NASA discuss its budget, agency structure, and task load index but do not mention any crewed lunar mission launch in the timeframe described in the article.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — As a federal agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) receives its funding from the annual federal budget passed by the United States Congress. The following charts detail the …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA ) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the United States' civil space program and for research in aeronautics…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The NASA Task Load Index (NASA-TLX) is a widely used, subjective, multidimensional assessment tool that rates perceived workload in order to assess a task, system, or team's effectiveness or other asp…
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Claim 4: “The war in the Middle East showed no sign of ending”
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Wikipedia entries describe general definitions of the Middle East and its conflicts but do not mention any specific ongoing war or its status as of the article's publication date.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Middle East Eye (MEE) is a United Kingdom-based media website and channel that primarily focuses on news related to the Middle East, North Africa, and the broader Muslim world. The ownership of the or…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of modern conflicts ensuing in the geographic and political region known as the Middle East. The "Middle East" is traditionally defined as the Fertile Crescent (Mesopotamia), Levant, an…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Middle East is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, the Levant, and Turkey. The term came into widespread usage by Western European nations in the early 20t…
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Claim 5: “Italy miss out on a third successive football World Cup”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute Italy's World Cup qualification status.
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Claim 6: “Christians mark Holy Week”
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No evidence was found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the observation of Holy Week processions.
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