Twitter hoax with account using new Greek minister' name to announce (fake) death of director Costa Gavra

The first day on the job of new culture minister Myrsini Zorba coincided with a major Twitter hoax, as an account bearing her name and likeness was used to announce the death of well-known Greek-French movie director Costa Gavra - a report that clashed with the fact that the latter was alive and well at his Paris apartment.

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