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ARCHIVED · 1 LEFT · 3 CENTER · 0 RIGHT · Aug 4, 1:17 AM

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Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises past 6,000

NDTV and RTE News (Ireland) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedThe twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela in late June killed 6,125 people, according to Venezuela's National Assembly Chief Jorge Rodríguez.
What changedThe left frames it as "More Than 6,000 Killed In June Earthquakes In Venezuela". The center frames it as "Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes passes 6,000".
ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.
Archive healthLive match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format

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63WORDING GAP

4 sources · 2 bias buckets · Medium confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "More Than 6,000 Killed In June Earthquakes In Venezuela". The center frames it as "Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes passes 6,000".

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Aug 3, 10:56 PM: RTE News (Ireland) joined the source map.

Aug 3, 11:20 PM: Al Jazeera English joined the source map.

Aug 3, 11:28 PM: NDTV joined the source map.

Aug 4, 12:25 AM: ABC News Australia Top Stories joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 63/99 and story health is live match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.

ARCHIVED SOURCES

Center ·News report

Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises past 6,000

The twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela in late June killed 6,125 people, according to Venezuela's National Assembly Chief Jorge Rodríguez.

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Center ·News report

Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes tops 6,000

The death toll from twin ‌earthquakes which struck Venezuela in June has risen to 6,125 with about 1,400 people still missing, according to the latest figures.

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Center-left ·News report
NDTV57m ago

More Than 6,000 Killed In June Earthquakes In Venezuela

The updated figure comes weeks after the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes struck on June 24, causing nearly 200 buildings to collapse, mostly in the worst-hit coastal state of La Guaira.

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Center ·News report

Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes passes 6,000

National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez says 6,125 people confirmed dead as government response faces scrutiny.

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