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Global fact-checkers investigate claims about women

Marchers in Berlin, Germany, celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, 2015. (Getty) Marchers in Berlin, Germany, celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, 2015. (Getty)

Marchers in Berlin, Germany, celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, 2015. (Getty)

By W. Gardner Selby March 11, 2015

An informal network of nonpartisan fact-checkers have collaborated again in recent months for a "factcheckathon," this time fact-checking claims about women for International Women’s Day. Different fact-checkers looked at claims about women’s health, wealth and other topics.

Curious? Read  more from Angie Drobnic Holan, PolitiFact's editor in Washington, D.C., starting here.

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