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‘Alf’ star Anne Schedeen dead at 77

Anne Schedeen, a television star of the 1970s and 1980s, has died.

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What happened Anne Schedeen, a television star of the 1970s and 1980s, has died.
The headline split One side frames it as "‘Alf’ star Anne Schedeen dead at 77". The other frames it as "‘Alf’ star Anne Schedeen dead at 77".
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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Jun 15, 5:32 PM

Anne Schedeen, actress best known as Kate Tanner on 'ALF,' dies at 77

Schedeen's family confirmed her death in a post shared on her Facebook page, saying the "ALF" star "passed peacefully."

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KING5 (Tegna, Seattle)News report · Jun 15, 5:32 PM

Anne Schedeen, actress best known as Kate Tanner on 'ALF,' dies at 77

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Schedeen's family confirmed her death in a post shared on her Facebook page, saying the "ALF" star "passed peacefully."

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WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC)News report · Jun 15, 5:32 PM

Anne Schedeen, actress best known as Kate Tanner on 'ALF,' dies at 77

Schedeen's family confirmed her death in a post shared on her Facebook page, saying the "ALF" star "passed peacefully."

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WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst)News report · Jun 15, 4:04 PM

‘Alf’ star Anne Schedeen dead at 77

Anne Schedeen, a television star of the 1970s and 1980s, has died.

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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Jun 15, 4:04 PM

‘Alf’ star Anne Schedeen dead at 77

Anne Schedeen, a television star of the 1970s and 1980s, has died.

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WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville)News report · Jun 15, 4:04 PM

‘Alf’ star Anne Schedeen dead at 77

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Anne Schedeen, a television star of the 1970s and 1980s, has died.

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Jun 15, 4:04 PM: WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH) joined the source map.

Jun 15, 4:04 PM: WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst) joined the source map.

Jun 15, 4:04 PM: WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) joined the source map.

Jun 15, 4:04 PM: WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) joined the source map.

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