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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Sep 2, 1:18 PM
Carolyn Allen, the first woman to serve as Greensboro's mayor, dies
Allen was elected in 1993 and served three terms as Greensboro's mayor.
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Carolyn Allen, the first woman to serve as Greensboro's mayor, dies
WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) and WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened Allen was elected in 1993 and served three terms as Greensboro's mayor.
The headline split WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) frames it as "Carolyn Allen, the first woman to serve as Greensboro's mayor, dies". WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) frames it as "City of Greensboro Issues Statement on passing of Former Mayor Carolyn Allen".
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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Sep 2, 1:17 PM
City of Greensboro Issues Statement on passing of Former Mayor Carolyn Allen
City of Greensboro Issues Statement on passing of Former Mayor Carolyn Allen
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Sep 2, 1:17 PM: WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) joined the source map.
Sep 2, 1:18 PM: WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) joined the source map.
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