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Hegseth greets USS Abraham Lincoln near the end of record long deployment

The USS Lincoln carrier strike group will return to its homeport of San Diego, concluding a 10-month deployment where it played a key role in the war with Iran.

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As of October 8, 2026 at 1:40 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened The USS Lincoln carrier strike group will return to its homeport of San Diego, concluding a 10-month deployment where it played a key role in the war with Iran.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
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CenterHegseth greets USS Abraham Lincoln near the end of record long deployment

KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles · Center · News report

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KABC / ABC7 Los AngelesNews report · Oct 8, 1:40 PM

Hegseth greets USS Abraham Lincoln near the end of record long deployment

The USS Lincoln carrier strike group will return to its homeport of San Diego, concluding a 10-month deployment where it played a key role in the war with Iran.

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WLS / ABC7 ChicagoNews report · Oct 8, 1:40 PM

Hegseth greets USS Abraham Lincoln near the end of record long deployment

The USS Lincoln carrier strike group will return to its homeport of San Diego, concluding a 10-month deployment where it played a key role in the war with Iran.

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KGO / ABC7 San FranciscoNews report · Oct 8, 1:40 PM

Hegseth greets USS Abraham Lincoln near the end of record long deployment

The USS Lincoln carrier strike group will return to its homeport of San Diego, concluding a 10-month deployment where it played a key role in the war with Iran.

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WPVI / 6abc PhiladelphiaNews report · Oct 8, 1:40 PM

Hegseth greets USS Abraham Lincoln near the end of record long deployment

The USS Lincoln carrier strike group will return to its homeport of San Diego, concluding a 10-month deployment where it played a key role in the war with Iran.

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KTRK / ABC13 HoustonNews report · Oct 8, 1:40 PM

Hegseth greets USS Abraham Lincoln near the end of record long deployment

The USS Lincoln carrier strike group will return to its homeport of San Diego, concluding a 10-month deployment where it played a key role in the war with Iran.

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Score hidden until the match is cleanerLow confidence5 sources · 1 bias bucketsDeveloping · 5 sources · 1 bucketFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Oct 8, 1:40 PM: KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles joined the source map.

Oct 8, 1:40 PM: WLS / ABC7 Chicago joined the source map.

Oct 8, 1:40 PM: KGO / ABC7 San Francisco joined the source map.

Oct 8, 1:40 PM: WPVI / 6abc Philadelphia joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 5 sources · 1 bucket.