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Star LedgerNews report · Aug 27, 1:31 PM
Former Patriots receiver, college All-American dies at 81
Former New England Patriots wide receiver and Eastern Kentucky Hall of Famer Aaron Marsh has died. He was 81.
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Former Patriots receiver, college All-American dies at 81
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What happened Former New England Patriots wide receiver and Eastern Kentucky Hall of Famer Aaron Marsh has died. He was 81.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
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Left / center-leftFormer Patriots receiver, college All-American dies at 81
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse)News report · Aug 27, 1:31 PM
Former Patriots receiver, college All-American dies at 81
Former New England Patriots wide receiver and Eastern Kentucky Hall of Famer Aaron Marsh has died. He was 81.
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