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Darth Vader's lightsaber from iconic Star Wars duel sells for record $4.875m

The Times of India and GB News describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Darth Vader's lightsaber from iconic Star Wars duel sells for record $4.875m.
The headline split The center frames it as "Darth Vader's lightsaber from iconic Star Wars duel sells for record $4.875m". The right frames it as "Darth Vader's iconic lightsaber from 'I am your father' scene sells for staggering £3.7m".
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CenterDarth Vader's lightsaber from iconic Star Wars duel sells for record $4.875m

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Right / center-rightDarth Vader's iconic lightsaber from 'I am your father' scene sells for staggering £3.7m

GB News · Right · News report

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The Times of IndiaNews report · Nov 13, 12:22 PM

Darth Vader's lightsaber from iconic Star Wars duel sells for record $4.875m

A lightsaber used by Darth Vader was sold for $4.875 million at the Ultimate Star Wars Auction. This sale set a new world record for any Star Wars collectible. The lightsaber surpassed prev...

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GB NewsNews report · Nov 13, 12:54 PM

Darth Vader's iconic lightsaber from 'I am your father' scene sells for staggering £3.7m

The lightsaber wielded by Darth Vader during the legendary "I am your father" confrontation in The Empire Strikes Back has fetched nearly £3.7million at auction, nearly five times what expe...

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58/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report

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