Madeleine Mc Cann vanished in 2007. Her brother will swim at the Commonwealth Games

The 21-year-old Sean Mc Cann was just two when his sister Madeleine disappeared shortly before her fourth birthday during a holiday in Portugal 19 years ago.

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What happenedThe 21-year-old Sean Mc Cann was just two when his sister Madeleine disappeared shortly before her fourth birthday during a holiday in Portugal 19 years ago.

What changedThe left frames it as "Madeleine Mc Cann’s brother will swim at the Commonwealth Games". The center frames it as "Madeleine Mc Cann vanished in 2007. Her brother will swim at the Commonwealth Games".

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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31WORDING GAP

3 sources · 2 bias buckets · Medium confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "Madeleine Mc Cann’s brother will swim at the Commonwealth Games". The center frames it as "Madeleine Mc Cann vanished in 2007. Her brother will swim at the Commonwealth Games".

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Jul 21, 11:42 PM: The Sydney Morning Herald joined the source map.

Jul 21, 11:42 PM: The Age (Australia) joined the source map.

Jul 22, 12:21 AM: Stuff (New Zealand) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 31/99 and story health is live match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.

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The Sydney Morning Herald47m ago