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What happened BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A plane carrying tourists crashed into a field in Peru on Saturday outside the city of….
The headline split The wording difference is mostly phrasing around location and victims, not a major political frame.
Match confidence High confidence. 20 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidence High 20 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
Framing confidence Mostly same 0/99 — the outlets mostly agree on the headline takeaway.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-left Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 on a Nazca Lines sightseeing flight Philadelphia Inquirer · Center-left · News report
Center Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 on a Nazca Lines sightseeing flight Washington's Top News (WTOP) · Center · News report
Right / center-right Tourist plane on sightseeing flight in Peru crashes into a field, killing all 13 people on board Daily Mail · Center-right · News report
SEE THE HEADLINES
Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 on a Nazca Lines sightseeing flight Thirteen people have been killed in a plane accident in Peru after a small plane carrying tourists crashed in a field outside the city of Nazca
Open source Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 on a Nazca Lines sightseeing flight BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A plane carrying tourists crashed into a field in Peru on Saturday outside the city of…
Open source Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 on a Nazca Lines sightseeing flight State news agency Agencia Andina reported two German, two Spanish and seven Italian tourists were on the plane.
Open source Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 on a Nazca Lines sightseeing flight State news agency Agencia Andina reported two German, two Spanish and seven Italian tourists were on the plane.
Open source Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 on a Nazca Lines sightseeing flight State news agency Agencia Andina reported two German, two Spanish and seven Italian tourists were on the plane.
Open source Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 on a Nazca Lines sightseeing flight State news agency Agencia Andina reported two German, two Spanish and seven Italian tourists were on the plane.
Open source Show all 20 sources Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 on a Nazca Lines sightseeing flight State news agency Agencia Andina reported two German, two Spanish and seven Italian tourists were on the plane.
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Center-left Mostly Factual Small plane carrying foreign tourists crashes in southern Peru, killing 13 A small plane carrying foreign tourists crashed Saturday near the city of Nazca in southern Peru, killing 13 people, authorities said. The victims included seven Italians, two Spaniards and...
Open source Tourist plane on sightseeing flight in Peru crashes into a field, killing all 13 people on board Thirteen passengers have been killed after a tourist plane on a sightseeing flight of the Nazca Lines crashed into a field, officials have said.
Open source Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13 The small plane was flying over the Nazca Lines archaeological site when it crashed, according to local reports.
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Center-left Mostly Factual Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13 on Nazca Lines sightseeing flight Nazca's government said the plane departed from the nearby city of Ica and was operated by Peruvian company Aerodiana
Open source Tourist plane crashes during flight over Peru’s Nazca Lines, killing 13 Aircraft crashes into field after departing from nearby city of Pisco, according to local authorities Police in Peru report that 13 people, among them foreign tourists, have been killed in...
Open source Tourist plane crashes in field & kills all 13 people onboard while on sightseeing flight across Peru THIRTEEN people have been killed after a tourist plane plunged into a field in Peru while flying over the world-famous Nazca Lines. The small aircraft came down in a devastating crash near...
Open source Tourist plane crashes in field & kills all 13 people onboard while on sightseeing flight across Peru THIRTEEN people have been killed after a tourist plane plunged into a field in Peru while flying over the world-famous Nazca Lines. The small aircraft came down in a devastating crash near...
Open source Two pilots among 13 killed in small tourist plane crash in Peru Two pilots among killed in small tourist plane crash in Peru
Open source Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13 people on sightseeing flight At least 13 people died when a small plane carrying tourists to view Peru’s famed Nazca Lines archaeological site crashed, police said on Saturday. “We have information that 11 passengers a...
Open source Police say 13 killed as small plane viewing Nazca Lines in Peru crashes Those killed included 11 passengers and two pilots flying over the famous archeological site, recognised by UNESCO.
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Center-left Mostly Factual Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13 on sightseeing flight A small plane carrying tourists crashed in a field outside the city of Nazca.
Open source 13 die in tourist plane crash over Peru’s Nazca Lines The plane was carrying 11 foreign tourists and two crew members.
Open source 13 dead after small tourist plane crashes in Peru At least 13 people died when a small plane carrying tourists to view Peru's famed Nazca Lines archaeological site crashed, police said Saturday.
Open source Details 0/99 Wording Gap · High confidence · 20 sources 0/99 Wording Gap High confidence 20 sources · 3 bias buckets Stable · 20 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format Formats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Aug 1, 8:36 PM: Vanguard (Nigeria) joined the source map.
Aug 1, 8:36 PM: The Straits Times joined the source map.
Aug 1, 8:50 PM: ABC News - International joined the source map.
Aug 1, 8:57 PM: Al Jazeera English joined the source map.
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