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ABC7chicago.comNews report · Nov 15, 2:30 AM
21-year-old man dies after paraglider crash in Plainfield, officials say
A 21-year-old man died after a paraglider crash Saturday in the south suburbs, officials said.
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21-year-old man dies after paraglider crash in Plainfield, officials say
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What happened A 21-year-old man died after a paraglider crash Saturday in the south suburbs, officials said.
The headline split ABC7chicago.com frames it as "21-year-old man dies after paraglider crash in Plainfield, officials say". WGN News frames it as "21-year-old man killed in paragliding crash in south suburbs".
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Center21-year-old man dies after paraglider crash in Plainfield, officials say
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WGN NewsNews report · Nov 15, 2:30 AM
21-year-old man killed in paragliding crash in south suburbs
A man died in a paragliding crash Saturday afternoon in the south suburbs, police said.
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