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Rudolf Joder
Rudolf Joder (born 10 June 1950 in Zimmerwald) is a Swiss politician. He was a member of the Swiss National Council representing the canton of Bern from 1999 to 2015 and the president of the Bernese branch of the Swiss People's Party. Joder served on the Grand Council of Bern from 1982 to 1998 and as mayor of Belp from 1989 to 2004. He was elected to the National Council in 1999. During his presidency of the cantonal party, to which he was elected in 2006, numerous leading office-holders left the People's Party to found the more liberal Conservative Democratic Party. Rudolf Joder, an attorney by profession, is married and resident in Belp.
Article summary
Rudolf Joder (born 10 June 1950 in Zimmerwald) is a Swiss politician. He was a member of the Swiss National Council representing the canton of Bern from 1999 to 2015 and the president of the Bernese branch of the Swiss People's Party. Joder served on the Grand Council of Bern from 1982 to 1998 and as mayor of Belp from 1989 to 2004. He was elected to the National Council in 1999. During his presidency of the cantonal party, to which he was elected in 2006, numerous leading office-holders left the People's Party to found the more liberal Conservative Democratic Party. Rudolf Joder, an attorney by profession, is married and resident in Belp.
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- date of birth: 1950-06-10 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1950-06-10". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- 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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