Boston-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing in Portugal due to smoke in cabin

The Straits Times and The Sun UK describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedEight passengers who had been onboard the Airbus A330 plane were treated on the tarmac at Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport in Porto.

What changedThe center frames it as "Boston-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing in Portugal due to smoke in cabin". The right frames it as "Four rushed to hospital after smoke enters plane forcing passengers to use oxygen masks a...".

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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72WORDING GAP

3 sources · 2 bias buckets · Medium confidence

Still Watching. The center frames it as "Boston-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing in Portugal due to smoke in cabin". The right frames it as "Four rushed to hospital after smoke enters plane forcing passengers to use oxygen masks a...".

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Sep 27, 9:51 PM: The Straits Times joined the source map.

Sep 27, 11:50 PM: The Sun UK joined the source map.

Sep 27, 11:50 PM: The Sun (US) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 72/99 and story health is live match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.

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The Sun UK44m ago

Four rushed to hospital after smoke enters plane forcing passengers to use oxygen masks as pilot makes emergency landing

FOUR passengers have been rushed to hospital after a plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Portugal due to smoke in the cabin. Fourteen people were treated for smoke inhalation i...

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The Sun (US)52m ago

Four rushed to hospital after smoke enters plane forcing passengers to use oxygen masks as pilot makes emergency landing

FOUR passengers have been rushed to hospital after a plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Portugal due to smoke in the cabin. Fourteen people were treated for smoke inhalation i...

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The Straits Times2h ago

Boston-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing in Portugal due to smoke in cabin

Eight passengers who had been onboard the Airbus A330 plane were treated on the tarmac at Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport in Porto.

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