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Patrick Compton

Patrick Mark Denis Compton (born 28 November 1952) is a South African journalist and retired cricketer.

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Patrick Mark Denis Compton (born 28 November 1952) is a South African journalist and retired cricketer.

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  1. date of birth: 1952-11-28 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1952-11-28". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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