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Girl, 7, and aunt die in Middlesbrough fire as cops probe 'gang revenge' theory
The Daily Mail uses highly sensational language, predicting "carnage" and explicitly linking the fire to a "gangland revenge murder," while The Mirror reports the deaths and the po
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What happenedTwo men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a house fire in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, left two people - including a child - dead.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Girl, 7, and aunt die in Middlesbrough fire as cops probe 'gang revenge' theory". The right frames it as "Middlesbrough 'risks descending into carnage' after 'gangland revenge house fire murder'...".
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Left / center-leftGirl, 7, and aunt die in Middlesbrough fire as cops probe 'gang revenge' theory
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Right / center-rightMiddlesbrough 'risks descending into carnage' after 'gangland revenge house fire murder' of seven-year-old girl and her aunt 'lin...
Middlesbrough 'risks descending into carnage' after 'gangland revenge house fire murder' of seven-year-old girl and her aunt 'linked to A66 crash that killed five youths and two police officers'
risks descending into carnagegangland revenge house fire murderlinked to A66 crash
Two men, aged 23 and 31, have been arrested on suspicion of murder after Valentina Foster and her aunt Natalie Mc Donald, 34, died in the blaze in Grangetown on Wednesday.
