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What happened Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
Match confidence High confidence. 11 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidence High 11 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
Framing confidence Mostly same 10/99 — the outlets mostly agree on the headline takeaway.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-left Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods Philadelphia Inquirer · Center-left · News report
Center Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago) · Center · News report
Right / center-right Nepal tunnel rescue revives hopes 10 days after flood National Post (Canada) · Center-right · News report
SEE THE HEADLINES
Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods pull alive devastating floods
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searchin...
Open source Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel 10 days after flash flood Chinese national rescued tunnel flash flood
A Chinese national was pulled alive from a tunnel in Nepal on Saturday, authorities said, 10 days after a wall of ice, rock and mud tore through a Himalayan valley, killing more than 1,300...
Open source Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods pull alive devastating floods
Rescuers in Nepal have pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country
Open source 2 more rescued 10 days after Nepal flood; 1,350 dead A third electric worker in a tunnel and a woman trapped in her house were rescued Saturday, 10 days after flash flooding killed at least 1,300 people.
Open source Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods pull alive devastating floods
A man was rescued from a hydropower tunnel, according to a social media post by the country's prime minister's office, bringing the total to three workers pulled alive from the Trishuli hyd...
Open source
Center-right Mostly Factual Nepal tunnel rescue revives hopes 10 days after flood A rescue team rescued the Chinese national from 225 metres inside the tunnel of a hydropower project, a military statement said
Open source Show all 11 sources Rescuers pull Chinese worker, Nepali woman from flood wreckage alive Rescues fuel hope more could be found alive as Nepal's flood death toll passes 1,331, with people missing on both sides.
Open source Nepal flood death toll reaches 1,300 with more than 5,000 still missing Rescuers in Nepal have pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country.
Open source 2 more rescued from debris in Nepal 10 days after devastating floods The rescue brings the total to three workers saved from a hydropower tunnel, after two other workers were freed a day before.
Open source Survivors pulled alive from flooded Nepal tunnel after more than a week trapped Three workers - two Nepalese and one Chinese - have miraculously been pulled alive from an underground tunnel in Nepal after being trapped for more than a week following devastating flash f...
Open source Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods Two survivors were found alive as rescue crews pressed on with searches for thousands still missing after catastrophic flooding across Nepal.
Open source Details 10/99 Wording Gap · High confidence · 11 sources 10/99 Wording Gap High confidence 11 sources · 3 bias buckets Stable · 11 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format Formats: News report, Wire story
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Sep 5, 1:29 PM: Courthouse News joined the source map.
Sep 5, 2:06 PM: The Mirror UK joined the source map.
Sep 5, 2:52 PM: CBS News World joined the source map.
Sep 5, 3:10 PM: The Birmingham News (AL.com) joined the source map.
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