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[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
ISIS hasn't gained any land since the airstrikes started.
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[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
The world is discussing the self-proclaimed Islamic State in Paris.
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[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
ISIS has not gained any land since the airstrikes started.
False
[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
There are 25+ countries attending the conference.
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[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
Iran is not in attendance at the conference.
False
[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
The US has OKed only intelligence gathering over Syria.
False
[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
France initially opened the door to a possible role in the fight against ISIS, but John Kerry put the kibosh on the idea.
False
[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
Iraqi president Fuad Masum urged those in attendance to expand the fight against ISIS to Syria.
False
[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
The US has OKed only intelligence gathering over Syria.
False
[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
It's unclear which countries will join the anti-ISIS coalition.
False
[ "WASHINGTON—International support for the U.S.-led military campaign against Islamic State gathered strength with the U.K. vowing to destroy the group after it killed a British aid worker, Arab states agreeing to participate in airstrikes and Australia pledging forces. British Prime Minister David Cameron said Sun...
The airstrikes have halted the militants' progress.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI foiled a plot to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The suspect was actually dealing with agents from the FBI and the Joint Terrorism Task Force of New York City.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
They supplied him with what he thought was a car bomb, and he reportedly tried to detonate it outside the bank.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The suspect is identified as Bangladeshi national Quazi Nafis, 21, and authorities say he came to the US in January to carry out an attack.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
He wrote that he wanted to "destroy America" and that the most efficient way to accomplish this goal was to target America's economy.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
Nafis claimed responsibility for the terrorist bombing of the Federal Reserve Bank on behalf of al-Qaeda.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
He believed that the most efficient way to accomplish his goal was to target America's economy.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
Nafis wrote that he wanted to 'destroy America' and that the best way to do so was to target the US economy.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
He wrote that he came to the US to carry out an attack in January.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
He claimed responsibility for the terror bombing of the Federal Reserve Bank on behalf of al-Qaeda.
True
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI foiled a plot to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
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[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The suspect was dealing with agents from the FBI and Joint Terrorism Task Force of New York City.
Nuanced
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
They supplied him with what he thought was a car bomb.
Nuanced
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
He tried to detonate it outside the bank, but the agent intervened.
Nuanced
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The suspect is identified as Bangladeshi national Quazi Nafis, 21.
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[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
He came to the US in January to carry out an attack.
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[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
In a written statement, Nafis claimed responsibility for the terrorist bombing of the Federal Reserve Bank on behalf of al-Qaeda.
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[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI has said that they have foiled a plot to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank.
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[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI says that it has foiled a plot to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank.
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[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The suspect is identified as Bangladeshi national Quazi Nafis, 21.
Nuanced
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
Here are 10 contradictory claims from the summary:
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[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI did not investigate the plot to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The suspect was actually acting independently of the FBI and Joint Terrorism Task Force.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI has never foiled a terrorist plot against a financial institution before.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The suspect was a Bangladeshi national who came to the US in January to carry out an attack.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI and JTF were only involved in the investigation after the suspect admitted his intention to destroy America.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI only provided the suspect with what he thought was a car bomb, but he did not try to detonate it.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI and JTF were involved only in the investigation after the suspect admitted his intention to target America's economy.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI did not investigate the suspect before identifying him as a Bangladeshi national.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI and JTF did not provide the suspect with what he thought was a car bomb, but they did not attempt to detonate it.
False
[ "Editor's note: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, a 21-year-old man, has been arrested on suspicion of planning to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, federal officials said. Authorities say he attempted to detonate what he believed was a 1,000-pound bomb. Below are major developments as we received th...
The FBI and JTF were only involved in the investigation after the suspect claimed responsibility for the terrorist bombing of the Federal Reserve Bank on behalf of al-Qaeda.
False
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
Federal authorities have arrested a man named Paul Kevin Curtis of Tupelo, Mississippi.
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters contained the message "to see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance."
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
Initial tests turned up positive for the poison ricin.
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were flagged at mail-sorting facilities before reaching their intended targets.
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
There were three letters in all, one to Wicker, one to Obama, and one to a Mississippi justice official.
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were postmarked on April 8.
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
Two of the letters were signed, "I am KC and I approve this message."
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
Both letters contained the message, "to see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance."
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were flagged at mail-sorting facilities before reaching their intended targets.
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The initial tests on the letters turned up positive for the poison ricin.
True
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
Federal authorities have arrested a man named Paul Kevin Curtis of Tupelo, Mississippi in the mailing of letters laced with toxin to President Obama and Sen. Roger Wicker.
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[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
Initial tests turned up positive for the poison ricin, but it's still not clear just how potent the letters were.
Nuanced
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were flagged at mail-sorting facilities before reaching their intended targets.
Nuanced
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
Initial tests turned up positive for the poison ricin, but it's still not clear just how potent the letters were.
Nuanced
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were postmarked on April 8.
Nuanced
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
There were three in all, one to Wicker, one to Obama, and one to a Mississippi justice official.
Nuanced
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
Police have previously said that a suspect identified in the case was known to be a prolific letter-writer to lawmakers.
Nuanced
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
CBS News has reported that a suspect identified in the case had previously said that he was known to be a prolific letter-writer to lawmakers.
Nuanced
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were postmarked on April 8 and contained multiple addresses.
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[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The initial tests turned up positive for the poison ricin, but it's still not clear just how potent the letters were.
Nuanced
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were sent on April 8
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[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
Initial tests turned up positive for the poison ricin
False
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters contained the message, "to see a wrong and not expose it, is to become a silent partner to its continuance"
False
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were flagged at mail-sorting facilities before reaching their intended targets
False
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
It is still unclear just how potent the letters were
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[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
There were three in all, one to Wicker, one to Obama, and one to a Mississippi justice official
False
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
CBS News says there were two letters to Wicker and one to Obama
False
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were sent on April 8, not April 8.
False
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
FBI agents have not yet identified a suspect in this case.
False
[ "Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Paul Kevin Curtis, 45 was arrested at his home in Corinth, Tenn., April 17, 2013. / AP A U.S. official has confirmed an arrest in the investigation of recent mailings of suspicious letters to President Obama and a senator, CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reported Wednesday evening. In a ...
The letters were postmarked on April 8 and postmarked on April 8.
False
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
Chris Reynolds briefly became a quadrillionaire
True
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal made an error in crediting his account with $92,233,720,368,547,800
True
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal apologized for the inconvenience and offered to make a donation to Reynolds' charity
True
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
The balance in Reynolds' PayPal account was incorrect and not a positive one
True
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
If the balance had been correct, Reynolds would have used it to pay the national debt down and possibly buy the Phillies.
True
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal has offered to make a donation to Reynolds' charity of choice.
True
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
Reynolds thinks the mistake is also an inconvenience for the rest of us.
True
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
Had the balance been a correct one, Reynolds would have paid off the national debt and bought the Phillies at a great price.
True
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal acknowledged the mistake and apologized for the inconvenience.
True
[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal has offered to make a donation to Reynolds' charity of choice.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
Chris Reynolds was briefly credited $922.336 billion by PayPal.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal apologized to Reynolds for the error and offered a donation to his chosen charity.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
Had the balance been correct, Reynolds would have used it to pay off the national debt and buy the Phillies.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
The story is about an error on the part of PayPal and an inconvenience for Reynolds.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal has offered to make a donation to Reynolds' charity of choice.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
In other tales of riches denied, you can find similar examples of inventors who saw no windfall from their big idea.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
The article mentions that other stories of riches denied may also be interesting.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
The story is about an error in the accounting system by PayPal, but the actual amount of money that was reported is not specified in the article.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
It's common for people to become quadrillionaires very briefly, even through errors or mistakes.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
However, it's important to note that the article is only one example of wealth being denied due to errors or miscalculations. Other cases of wealth being denied may also occur.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
The article is a news story about Chris Reynolds, the first man to ever be credited $92,233,720,368,547,800 by PayPal for a brief moment.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal apologized for the mistake and offered to make a donation to the charity of Chris' choice.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
Chris Reynolds was not the first man to be a quadrillionaire; it was a computer error.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal did not make a donation to any charities in response to the mishap.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal has no record of making a charitable donation in the past, even in the case of this mishap.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
The article does not mention that PayPal will make a donation to Chris Reynolds's chosen charity.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
Chris Reynolds had previously been described as having a "great price" for the Phillies.
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[ "By ABC News By LAUREN MORTON A Pennsylvania man was briefly the richest man in the world–or maybe the poorest. Chris Reynolds opened his PayPal statement and was shocked to read that he had $92 quadrillion in his account. “Well, initially I was a little jolted because I saw a negative number in front of a lot o...
PayPal made a donation to Chris Reynolds' chosen charity, but it was a small amount.
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