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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City) and The Columbian (Vancouver WA) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
The headline split WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) frames it as "Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott". The Columbian (Vancouver WA) frames it as "Aubrey Plaza gives birth to baby daughter with Chris Abbott".
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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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WGAL Susquehanna / KOAT7 (Hearst, Albuquerque)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Aug 10, 5:23 PM
Aubrey Plaza welcomes first child with Christopher Abbott
Aubrey Plaza is a mom! The "Parks and Recreation" star revealed she was expecting earlier this year.
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The Columbian (Vancouver WA)News report · Aug 10, 4:20 PM
Aubrey Plaza gives birth to baby daughter with Chris Abbott
Aubrey Plaza has given birth to a daughter just a few months after revealing she was expecting a baby with partner and fellow actor Chris Abbott.
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Aug 10, 4:20 PM: The Columbian (Vancouver WA) joined the source map.
Aug 10, 5:23 PM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.
Aug 10, 5:23 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.
Aug 10, 5:23 PM: WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH) joined the source map.
Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 11 sources · 1 bucket.