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More than 500 feared dead after reports of boats capsizing off Myanmar
The IOM and UNHCR say two boats carrying mostly Rohingya passengers departed Rakhine State in late June.
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What happenedThe IOM and UNHCR say two boats carrying mostly Rohingya passengers departed Rakhine State in late June.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "More than 500 feared dead as reports of boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees". The center frames it as "More than 500 feared dead after reports of boats capsizing off Myanmar".
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Left / center-leftMore than 500 feared dead as reports of boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees
ABC News - International · Center-left · News report
CenterMore than 500 feared dead after reports of boats capsizing off Myanmar
Al Jazeera English · Center · News report
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More than 500 feared dead as reports of boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees
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U.N. agencies say more than 500 people are feared dead after reports that two boats carrying members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority have capsized in the Bay of Bengal
