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Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo’s deadliest outbreak

Morning Star and Washington's Top News (WTOP) describe the same event in different terms.

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As of November 11, 2026 at 11:41 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened A new Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has killed 65 people, with roughly 246 cases reported by health officials.
The headline split The left frames it as "Congo Ebola outbreak has now killed over 5,000 people". The center frames it as "Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo’s deadliest outbreak".
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftCongo Ebola outbreak has now killed over 5,000 people

Morning Star · Left · News report

CenterEbola tops 11,000 cases in Congo’s deadliest outbreak

Washington's Top News (WTOP) · Center · News report

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SEE THE HEADLINES

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Morning StarNews report · Nov 11, 10:44 AM

Congo Ebola outbreak has now killed over 5,000 people

CONGO’S Ebola outbreak has topped 11,000 cases, the government said today. According to the latest health ministry data, 11,042 people have been infected with the deadly virus that has now...

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Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · Nov 11, 11:41 AM

Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo’s deadliest outbreak

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s Ebola outbreak has topped 11,000 cases, the government said Wednesday, a stark figure that underscores the severity of the situation as the country grapples with...

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Details64/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
64/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Nov 11, 10:44 AM: Morning Star joined the source map.

Nov 11, 11:41 AM: Washington's Top News (WTOP) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 64/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.