False claims started spreading about the Bondi Junction stabbing attack as soon as it happened
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Some accounts falsely linked the attack to Islamist terrorism, while others identified the wrong man, with the error repeated by a TV networkFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe police operation in Bondi Junction was still under way on Saturday as false claims about the attacker’s motivations and identity began to circulate online.Police said on Sunday they had no indication that the stabbing spree...

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