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Meet the KGB Spies Who Invented Fake News NYT Opinion
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In Episode 1 of Operation InfeKtion, we reveal how one of the biggest fake news stories ever concocted — the 1984 AIDS-is-a-biological-weapon hoax — went viral in the pre-Internet era. Meet the KGB cons who invented it, and the “truth squad” that quashed it. For a bit. • Read the story here: www.nytimes.com/disinformation • Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n • More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video • ---------- • Whether it's reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It's all the news that's fit to watch.
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