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Metro UKNews report · Nov 7, 3:31 PM
Five dead after shooting in Krakow market square
'I've never witnessed such panic,' said one local.
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5 dead, over a dozen injured after shots fired in market square in Poland
Metro UK and WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) describe the same event in different terms.
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As of November 7, 2026 at 4:04 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Deaths and injuries have been reported after shots were fired in a market square in Krakow, Poland, on Saturday.
The headline split The left frames it as "Five dead after shooting in Krakow market square". The center frames it as "5 dead, over a dozen injured after shots fired in market square in Poland".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 2 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceDeveloping
Not enough sources yet to confirm this is the same specific event.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftFive dead after shooting in Krakow market square
Metro UK · Center-left · News report
Center5 dead, over a dozen injured after shots fired in market square in Poland
KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) · Center · News report
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KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst)News report · Nov 7, 4:04 PM
5 dead, over a dozen injured after shots fired in market square in Poland
Deaths and injuries have been reported after shots were fired in a market square in Krakow, Poland, on Saturday.
Details56/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 2 sources
56/99 Wording GapMedium confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 16 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
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Nov 7, 3:31 PM: Metro UK joined the source map.
Nov 7, 4:04 PM: KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 56/99 and story health is live match · 16 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.