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Libyan flood survivors weigh water shortages against landmine risk

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Source Reuters bias rating
Published Sep 17, 2023
Reliability
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Biasly's Reliability Score provides a rating of the quality of sources and quotes used in the article including their uniqueness and diversity. Grades are computed on a scale from A to F with A being an Excellent Reliability.
Grade C65% Reliable
Bias Rating
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The Bias Rating is computed based on a number of factors including bias loaded words, sentiments towards certain political policies, author bias towards politicians, and the amount of tone found in the article.

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*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

Policy Leaning
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The policy leaning score is derived from author biases for or against a certain political policy, as found in articles.

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*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

Politician Portrayal
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The politician leaning score is determined by the author's tone and leaning towards the specific politician mentioned in the article.

4% Positive

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Reliability Score Analysis

The Reliability Score of the article is determined on a percentage score basis from 0 to 100%.

  • Opposite Sources as Poor for the lower number of sources with different viewpoints.
  • Unique Sources as Fair for an average number of different sources.
  • Multiple Sources as Excellent for a very high number of total sources.
  • Multiple Quotes as Excellent for a very high number of quotes used in the article.
  • Quote Length as Good for a higher number of words used in each quote.

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Policy Leaning Analysis

This article includes the following sentiments, providing an average bias score of 18% Conservative:

  • 1 positive sentiment and 1 negative sentiment for United Nations.
  • 1 positive sentiment for Refugee Migration

Policies:

Refugee Migration
United Nations

Sentiments

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8% "Additional reporting by Abdelaziz Boumzar, Ayman Sahly and Essam ElFatori in Derna, Michelle Nichols at the United Nations, Adam Makary, Thomas Perry and Maya ..."
2% "REUTERS/Amr Alfiky Acquire Licensing RightsOCHA said that according to the latest data from the International Organization for Migration, more than 40,000 people had ..."
-24% "More than 1,000 have already been buried in mass graves, according to the United Nations, and aid groups have warned against the practice.""

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : Additional reporting by Abdelaziz Boumzar, Ayman Sahly and Essam ElFatori in Derna, Michelle Nichols at the United Nations, Adam Makary, Thomas Perry and Maya Gebeily; writing by Philippa Fletcher and James Oliphant; editing by Christina Fincher, Susan Fenton, Conor Humphries and Diane CraftOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
51% : REUTERS/Amr Alfiky Acquire Licensing RightsOCHA said that according to the latest data from the International Organization for Migration, more than 40,000 people had been displaced across northeastern Libya, but warned that figure was likely to be higher.
38% : More than 1,000 have already been buried in mass graves, according to the United Nations, and aid groups have warned against the practice.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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