No, a German MP did not predict an apocalypse for September 24
By France24
25 September 2022 |
2:44 pm
September 24th is the new viral date on TikTok, as some users believe there will be a global blackout on this date. The prediction comes from a speech given by the CDU party leader in Germany, Friedrich Merz. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake.
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