TOKYO -- The assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe last month was a reminder of how distress can cloud judgment when it comes to discerning fake news from facts.
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Abe's assassination shows fake news is still very much a threat
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Methods of spreading disinformation are evolving as more people use chat apps on smartphones. (Source photos by Reuters and Ken Kobayashi)
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