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To combat the noise generated by a five-week election campaign the ABC - and others - decided to try something different. We checked the facts, and there's no doubt 2013 will go down in history as Australia's first fact-checked election. ABC Fact Check looks back at how the politicians fared under a new form of scrutiny. Read more here: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-09-06/the-campaign-that-was-how-the-facts-checked-out/4941588