Hoaks, Photos Of Anies Soaking In A Garbage River

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JAKARTA - Circulating posts from Agus Giro Bertho's Facebook account in the form of a photo of Anies Baswedan soaking in a river full of trash. The photo was uploaded October 14 at 8:40 a.m.

The photo was captioned: “Special training before entering OUR organization… Rambo cried seeing this. laugh_tak_blokir😂 "

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Reporting from turnbackhoax.id, Thursday, October 22, the photo was manipulated content.

Based on the search, the photo leads to a news article from https://theconversation.com published on November 17, 2017. The photo is a photo of a child soaking in a river full of garbage known to be in the Yamuna river, New Delhi in India.

Meanwhile, according to an article from observers.france24.com the river is polluted by many factories and fabric industries in the area causing dangerous levels of pollution, the river is also a place for local residents to carry out the tradition of throwing flowers into the river as a form of offering, but the flowers contain pesticides and chemicals, which pollute the river.