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Cause of death revealed for carriage horse that died in Central Park

NEW YORK (PIX11) – The cause of death of a carriage horse that collapsed and died in Central Park has been released, officials announced Tuesday afternoon. A necropsy found that Deniz, the 16-year-old carriage horse, had a large amount of Japanese Yew in its mouth and stomach, according to a pathol...

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What happenedCause of death revealed for carriage horse that died in Central Park.
What changedThe left frames it as "Carriage horse that died in Central Park had eaten a toxic plant earlier that day, necrop...". The center frames it as "Carriage horse died after eating poisonous plant in Central Park, report finds".
ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.
Archive healthLive match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format

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56WORDING GAP

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Carriage horse that died in Central Park had eaten a toxic plant earlier that day, necrop...". The center frames it as "Carriage horse died after eating poisonous plant in Central Park, report finds".

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Cause of death revealed for carriage horse that died in Central Park

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NEW YORK (PIX11) – The cause of death of a carriage horse that collapsed and died in Central Park has been released, officials announced Tuesday afternoon. A necropsy found that Deniz, the...

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Center ·News report

Carriage horse died after eating poisonous plant in Central Park, report finds

The union says Deniz was giving a ride near East 90th Street when he paused to eat a shrub along the curb. A short time later, the horse collapsed and died.

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Center-left ·News report

Carriage horse that died in Central Park had eaten a toxic plant earlier that day, necropsy reveals

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The Japanese yew is toxic and can cause cardiac arrest in horses and other animals

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