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Sailing-Reigning Vendee Globe champion Dalin dies at 42

French sailor Charlie Dalin, who won the around-the-world race Vendee Globe in record time last year, has died from cancer. He was 42.

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What happened Sailing-Reigning Vendee Globe champion Dalin dies at 42.
The headline split One side frames it as "Vendee Globe record winner Charlie Dalin dies at 42 after cancer battle". The other frames it as "Sailing-Reigning Vendee Globe champion Dalin dies at 42".
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Left / center-leftVendee Globe record winner Charlie Dalin dies at 42 after cancer battle

Toronto Star · Center-left · News report

CenterSailing-Reigning Vendee Globe champion Dalin dies at 42

CNA Singapore · Center · News report

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Toronto StarNews report · Jun 11, 11:49 AM

Vendee Globe record winner Charlie Dalin dies at 42 after cancer battle

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French sailor Charlie Dalin, who won the around-the-world race Vendee Globe in record time last year, has died from cancer. He was 42.

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CNA SingaporeNews report · Jun 11, 11:46 AM

Sailing-Reigning Vendee Globe champion Dalin dies at 42

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Details54/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
54/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report

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Jun 11, 11:46 AM: CNA Singapore joined the source map.

Jun 11, 11:49 AM: Toronto Star joined the source map.

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