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Actor Stacy Keach, known for playing Hammer, Hamlet and Hemingway, dies aged 85

CBS News and Irish Independent describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Actor Stacy Keach, known for playing Hammer, Hamlet and Hemingway, dies aged 85.
The headline split The left frames it as "Stacy Keach, star of "Mike Hammer" TV series and stage, dies at 85". The center frames it as "Actor Stacy Keach, known for playing Hammer, Hamlet and Hemingway, dies aged 85".
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Left / center-leftStacy Keach, star of "Mike Hammer" TV series and stage, dies at 85

CBS News · Center-left · News report

CenterActor Stacy Keach, known for playing Hammer, Hamlet and Hemingway, dies aged 85

Irish Independent · Center · News report

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CBS NewsNews report · Nov 11, 10:37 AM

Stacy Keach, star of "Mike Hammer" TV series and stage, dies at 85

Stacy Keach, one of America's finest stage actors who became best known for playing scruffy private eye Mike Hammer on TV, HAS DIED. h E WAS 85.

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Irish IndependentNews report · Nov 11, 12:33 PM

Actor Stacy Keach, known for playing Hammer, Hamlet and Hemingway, dies aged 85

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Nov 11, 10:37 AM: CBS News joined the source map.

Nov 11, 12:33 PM: Irish Independent joined the source map.

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