Readers had questions about a recent item, so we followed up on Reza Aslan's claim that female genital mutilation is a "central African problem." Here's where it also occurs, though to what extent is not clear.
We look at some of the lines you might hear tonight on CNN during the third Florida governor's debate.
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With Fangate behind us, we look at some of the lines you might hear Tuesday night on CNN during the third Florida governor's debate.
• Previous coverage: Did the rules of the debate say there would be no fan?
Some folks say we got it wrong on our recent fact-check of George Will. See our response.
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• PolitiFact Florida: Did the rules of the debate say there would be no fan?
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They can duck, bob, weave, embellish and distort, but Scott Walker and Mary Burke will have plenty of facts at their command for their second debate Friday. If they read our debate preview, that is.
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We take apart Fangate to see exactly what the rules said and how the Crist and Scott campaigns responded.
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