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The Seattle TimesNews report · Sep 18, 9:13 AM
Indonesian divers recover 3 bodies from capsized ferry as salvage operation begins
Rescue teams in Indonesia have recovered three bodies from a capsized ferry.
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Indonesian divers recover 3 bodies from capsized ferry as salvage operation begins
Rescue teams in Indonesia have recovered three bodies from a capsized ferry.
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As of September 18, 2026 at 9:14 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Indonesian divers recover 3 bodies from capsized ferry as salvage operation begins.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
Match confidence Medium confidence. 6 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
6 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceMostly same
0/99 — the outlets mostly agree on the headline takeaway.
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Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · Sep 18, 9:14 AM
Indonesian divers recover 3 bodies from capsized ferry as salvage operation begins
BANJARMASIN, Indonesia (AP) — Rescue teams in Indonesia on Friday recovered three bodies from a capsized ferry while preparing to salvage the wreckage of the accident Sunday, bringing the c...
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Toronto StarNews report · Sep 18, 9:13 AM
Indonesian divers recover 3 bodies from capsized ferry as salvage operation begins
In this photo taken with a smartphone, rescuers carry a survivor from a passenger ferry overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea on a stretcher upon arrival at a port in Banjarmasin, South...
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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami)News report · Sep 18, 9:09 AM
Indonesian divers recover 3 bodies from capsized ferry as salvage operation begins
BANJARMASIN, Indonesia (AP) — Rescue teams in Indonesia on Friday recovered three bodies from a capsized ferry while preparing to salvage the wreckage of the accident Sunday, bringing the c...
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The IndependentNews report · Sep 18, 9:09 AM
Indonesian divers recover 3 bodies from capsized ferry as salvage operation begins
Rescue teams in Indonesia have recovered three bodies from a capsized ferry
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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Sep 18, 9:09 AM
Indonesian divers recover 3 bodies from capsized ferry as salvage operation begins
Rescue teams in Indonesia have recovered three bodies from a capsized ferry
Details0/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 6 sources
0/99 Wording GapMedium confidence6 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 6 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
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Sep 18, 9:09 AM: WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) joined the source map.
Sep 18, 9:09 AM: The Independent joined the source map.
Sep 18, 9:09 AM: Philadelphia Inquirer joined the source map.
Sep 18, 9:13 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 0/99 and story health is live match · 6 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.