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black propaganda
noun
False or unverified propaganda, especially appearing to come from an enemy's own sources; disinformation.
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It was supplemented by espionage & black propaganda.
Complaining of "black propaganda against the Chilean armed services", British officials tried to manipulate the news.
"We have already seen evidence of this type of black propaganda.
We suspected back then that a black propaganda machine had been cranked up.
A ruthless rapid-rebuttal unit should counter every example of black propaganda immediately and repeatedly.
Ms Eagle, a Merseyside MP, alleged Sir Norman was behind a "black propaganda" campaign.
This was a black propaganda unit, engaged in a conspiracy to cover up".
On Sunday we saw an example of hybrid warfare – the use of sabotage, destabilisation and black propaganda though proxies.
The Gulenists dismiss the claims as "black propaganda" casting themselves as democrats alarmed by Mr Erdogan's drift towards authoritarian rule.
At first it was easy to dismiss her scandals as black propaganda, flung by those who'd backed Estrada.
The use of such "black propaganda" is as old as espionage itself, and used routinely by the CIA and MI6.
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