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Al Jazeera EnglishNews report · Nov 10, 11:38 PM
Fire contained on platform in Iran’s South Pars gas field
Officials are considering a gas leak or an operational mishap as possible causes of the fire, Fars news agency said.
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Fire contained on platform in Iran’s South Pars gas field
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What happened Officials are considering a gas leak or an operational mishap as possible causes of the fire, Fars news agency said.
The headline split The left frames it as "Fire breaks out on platform in Iran’s South Pars field". The center frames it as "Fire contained on platform in Iran’s South Pars gas field".
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Left / center-leftFire breaks out on platform in Iran’s South Pars field
Middle East Eye · Center-left · News report
CenterFire contained on platform in Iran’s South Pars gas field
Al Jazeera English · Center · News report
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Middle East EyeNews report · Nov 10, 10:23 PM
Fire breaks out on platform in Iran’s South Pars field
Fire breaks out on platform in Iran’s South Pars field A fire has broken out on a platform in Iran’s South Pars gas field, but the situation is fully under control, Iran’s Fars news agency...
Details36/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
36/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report
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Now: Wording Gap is 36/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.