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22 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
66/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.
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PBS NewsHour · Center-left · News report
South China Morning Post · Center · News report
The Washington Times · Center-right · News report
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Celebrated Nepali climber Nirmal Purja, who set a record for the fastest ascent of the world’s 14 highest mountains, died in an avalanche during an expedition in Pakistan, his company said...
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died after being swept away in an avalanche in Pakistan. Search teams are working to recover their bodies.
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died after being swept away in an avalanche in Pakistan. Search teams are working to recover their bodies.
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died after being swept away in an avalanche in Pakistan. Search teams are working to recover their bodies.
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died after being swept away in an avalanche in Pakistan. Search teams are working to recover their bodies.
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died after being swept away in an avalanche in Pakistan. Search teams are working to recover their bodies.
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died after being swept away in an avalanche in Pakistan. Search teams are working to recover their bodies.
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died after being swept away in an avalanche in Pakistan. Search teams are working to recover their bodies.
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died after being swept away in an avalanche in Pakistan. Search teams are working to recover their bodies.
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died after being swept away in an avalanche in Pakistan. Search teams are working to recover their bodies.
The 10-member expedition was swept away by an avalanche Thursday on Pakistan's Broad Peak.
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Renowned British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja and all the other nine climbers swept away by an avalanche in Pakistan have died, and search teams were trying to recover their...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Renowned British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja and nine other climbers swept away by an avalanche in Pakistan are…
The Nepalese-born Purja, better known as Nims Dai, was among a group of climbers who perished in the catastrophe, Elite Exped said on its Instagram account.
The 10-person expedition lost contact with its base camp after an avalanche struck Broad Peak as they attempted to scale the mountain.
Renowned climber Nirmal Purja and nine others have died in an avalanche in Pakistan
Renowned British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja and all the other nine climbers swept away by an avalanche in Pakistan have died, and search teams were trying to recover their bodies, Purja's...
"Today, it is with profound sadness and immense heartbreak that we confirm that Nirmal 'Nimsdai' Purja, tragically lost his life following the avalanche on Broad Peak," Elite Exped said
The renowned mountaineer was known for scaling the world's 14 highest peaks in just over six months in 2019.
Purja gained fame by scaling all 14 peaks taller than 8,000 meters in a little over six months in 2019
The British-Nepali mountaineer was one of 10 climbers who were struck by an avalanche on Thursday on Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains.
Renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja died along with other team members in a powerful avalanche on Broad Peak, his climbing company confirmed on Saturday. The avalanche struck on Thursday, cut...
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Aug 1, 2:11 PM: Dawn Pakistan joined the source map.
Aug 1, 2:25 PM: South China Morning Post joined the source map.
Aug 1, 2:34 PM: New York Times World joined the source map.
Aug 1, 2:56 PM: National Post (Canada) joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 66/99 and story health is stable · 22 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.