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Boy, 13, stabbed at Taco Bell in Rochdale as police swarm town centre
One headline focuses on the police presence at the scene, while the other emphasizes the arrests made in the stabbing incident.
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What happenedTwo boys have been arrested after a 13-year-old boy was stabbed at a Taco Bell in Rochdale town centre and rushed to hospital with serious injuries, police said.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Boy, 13, stabbed at Taco Bell in Rochdale as police swarm town centre". The right frames it as "Boy, 13, stabbed at Taco Bell in Rochdale as two teenagers arrested".
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Left / center-leftBoy, 13, stabbed at Taco Bell in Rochdale as police swarm town centre
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Right / center-rightBoy, 13, stabbed at Taco Bell in Rochdale as two teenagers arrested
Boy, 13, stabbed at Taco Bell in Rochdale as police swarm town centre
police swarm town centre
Two boys have been arrested after a 13-year-old boy was stabbed at a Taco Bell in Rochdale town centre and rushed to hospital with serious injuries, police said
