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More than 50 kidnapped after violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead

Irish Independent reaches for "violent" where Al Jazeera English stays flat.

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What happened More than 50 kidnapped after violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead.
The headline split Irish Independent frames it as "More than 50 kidnapped after violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead". Al Jazeera English frames it as "Haiti gang raid death toll rises to 47 as more than 50 kidnapped, says UN".
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Irish IndependentNews report · Aug 26, 10:30 AM

More than 50 kidnapped after violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead

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Arkansas Democrat-GazetteNews report · Aug 26, 9:00 AM

47 killed, 50 kidnapped in Haiti attack

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- At least 47 people were killed and more than 50 others kidnapped when armed men attacked a once-peaceful community near Haiti's capital earlier this week, the Unite...

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Al Jazeera EnglishNews report · Aug 26, 8:54 AM

Haiti gang raid death toll rises to 47 as more than 50 kidnapped, says UN

UN chief Guterres said the attack underscores 'the alarming security situation in Haiti' due to gangs.

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Aug 26, 8:54 AM: Al Jazeera English joined the source map.

Aug 26, 9:00 AM: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette joined the source map.

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Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.