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AI Image Fuels Lion-Escape Rumours

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 11 November 2026, 10:47 UTC ·8 sec listen

A viral image claiming two lions escaped from a United States zoo sparked panic online. The rumours spread after the zoo temporarily closed on November 4, but the image was generated by artificial intelligence and was not real.

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