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Family seeks painted rocks for 6-year-old girl with cancer | How to help build Maddie's Rock Garden

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What happenedA family says painted rocks, even from people they’ve never met, are brightening 6-year-old Madison Lang’s days. Here's how you can help bring her cheer and add color to Maddie's Rock Garden.
What changedThe headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 12 sources · 1 bucket

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2 sources · 1 bias buckets · Low confidence

Mostly same. The outlets agree on the core event. The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.

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Aug 31, 11:46 PM: KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City) joined the source map.

Sep 1, 12:19 AM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 12 sources · 1 bucket.

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Center ·News report

Family seeks painted rocks for 6-year-old girl with cancer | How to help build Maddie's Rock Garden

A family says painted rocks, even from people they’ve never met, are brightening 6-year-old Madison Lang’s days. Here's how you can help bring her cheer and add color to Maddie's Rock Garden

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Center ·News report

Painted rocks bring hope to 6-year-old girl with cancer

A Kansas City-area family says painted rocks, even from people they’ve never met, are brightening 6-year-old Madison Lang’s days.

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