Posts falsely claim South Korean president 'ranked third' in US publication's list of greatest leaders

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❌ Social media users have shared a doctored graphic with the false claim that S. Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol was ranked third on Fortune Magazine's 2022 World's 50 Greatest Leaders list The magazine told AFP they had not released a new ranking since 2021

A doctored graphic has been repeatedly shared on social media alongside the false claim South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol ranked third on the 2022 list of the"World's 50 Greatest Leaders" by the US-based Fortune Magazine. Ahas not released a new ranking since 2021. Yoon has not been included in any of the magazine's rankings which began in 2014.

"Fortune Magazine selected President Yoon Suk Yeol as number three on its list of the World's 50 Greatest Leaders in 2022," reads the Korean-language claim shared"Our country's reputation is rising rapidly." The post includes a purported graphic that includes the Fortune magazine ranking logo alongside a photo of Yoon.The doctored graphic and false claim were also shared on Facebook

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