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Fake coup video in France goes viral on social media

An AI-generated video falsely claiming a coup in France alarmed many, including an African leader.
WHO: Emmanuel Macron, Antonia Kerrigan
WHAT: Fake video claiming a coup d'état in France
WHEN: Dec 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: To spread misinformation and cause alarm
Sources (1): France 24

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