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Nigerian President Muhanmmadu Buhari says he is not dead and has not been replaced by a body double.
尼日利亚总统穆罕马杜·布哈里表示,他没有死,也没有被替身代替。
Rumors. Many people have spread rumors online that the president had been replaced with a look-alike.
谣言。许多人在网上散布谣言说总统已经被一个相似的人取代了。
Last month the president promised that he is alive.
上个月总统承诺他还活着。
He said those spreading rumors about his health were not correctly informed.
他说那些散布有关他健康状况的谣言不是真的。
Rumors are unconfirmed reports and information that are passed from person to person.
谣言是未经证实的在人与人之间传播的报道和信息。
Rumors can be true or false.
谣言可能是真的,也可能是假的。
Often, rumors are used to damage the social position of their subject.
通常,谣言被用来破坏其目标的社会地位。