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ABC NewsNews report · Nov 13, 10:21 PM
Over 30 injured after tanker collides with riverboat in New Orleans: Officials
The incident occurred Friday on the Mississippi River.
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Tanker Hits Cruise Ship in New Orleans, Triggering Rescue
ABC News and OAN describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened A tanker collided with a docked river cruise ship on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, leaving the smaller vessel partly submerged and setting off a rescue operation. (Source: Bloomberg).
The headline split The left frames it as "Over 30 injured after tanker collides with riverboat in New Orleans: Officials". The right frames it as "La.: All passengers accounted for, 32 hospitalized after tanker collides with cruise ship...".
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11 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftOver 30 injured after tanker collides with riverboat in New Orleans: Officials
ABC News · Center-left · News report
CenterTanker Hits Cruise Ship in New Orleans, Triggering Rescue
Bloomberg - Markets · Center · News report
Right / center-rightTANKER COLLIDES WITH CRUISE SHIP IN NEW ORLEANS: A tanker has crashed into a cruise ship carrying 1
Instapundit · Right · Opinion
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InstapunditOpinion · Nov 13, 9:48 PM
TANKER COLLIDES WITH CRUISE SHIP IN NEW ORLEANS: A tanker has crashed into a cruise ship carrying 1
TANKER COLLIDES WITH CRUISE SHIP IN NEW ORLEANS: A tanker has crashed into a cruise ship carrying 129 people in New Orleans. Footage shows the cruise ship tipping over on to one side on the...
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Bloomberg - MarketsNews report · Nov 13, 10:33 PM
Tanker Hits Cruise Ship in New Orleans, Triggering Rescue
A tanker collided with a docked river cruise ship on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, leaving the smaller vessel partly submerged and setting off a rescue operation. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Business InsiderNews report · Nov 13, 11:23 PM
Photos and video show a cruise ship sinking after it was struck by a tanker in New Orleans
A cruise ship docked on the Mississippi River in New Orleans collided with a tanker on Friday.
Center-leftMostly Factual
International Business TimesNews report · Nov 13, 9:11 PM
Oil Tanker Capsizes Cruise Ship Carrying 129 Passengers In New Orleans. 32 Taken To Hospitals.
A passenger says she crawled over railings and other people to escape as a tanker struck the American Heritage, overturning the riverboat and sending passengers into the Mississippi River.
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OANNews report · Nov 13, 11:00 PM
La.: All passengers accounted for, 32 hospitalized after tanker collides with cruise ship in NOLA
Thirty-two passengers were hospitalized with non-critical injuries and every person aboard was confirmed safe following a dramatic Friday afternoon collision on the Mississippi River, where...
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The Sydney Morning HeraldNews report · Nov 13, 9:34 PM
Cruise ship hit by tanker in New Orleans, passengers in water
Rescues are underway in New Orleans after a tanker hits a river cruise boat on the Mississippi River
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The Straits TimesNews report · Nov 13, 9:24 PM
Freighter collides with cruise ship in New Orleans, passengers in the water
Nov 13 - A tanker ship collided on Friday with an American Cruise Lines passenger ship that was docked in New Orleans on the Mississippi River, where rescue efforts were under way for multi...
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The Age (Australia)News report · Nov 13, 9:34 PM
Cruise ship hit by tanker in New Orleans, passengers in water
Rescues are underway in New Orleans after a tanker hits a river cruise boat on the Mississippi River
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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Nov 13, 11:20 PM
Miracle on the Mississippi: All accounted for after tanker collides with cruise ship
In what is being called "A miracle on the Mississippi," all passengers aboard the American Heritage cruise ship struck in New Orleans have been accounted for.
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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Nov 13, 10:41 PM
Dozens hospitalized after tanker crashes into river cruise docked in New Orleans; all guests accounted for
The mayor of New Orleans says all guests are accounted for after a riverboat cruise ship was struck by a tanker Friday on the Mississippi River.
Details79/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 11 sources
79/99 Wording GapLow confidence11 sources · 3 bias bucketsDeveloping · 11 sources · format mismatchFormats: News report, Opinion
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Nov 13, 9:11 PM: International Business Times joined the source map.
Nov 13, 9:24 PM: The Straits Times joined the source map.
Nov 13, 9:34 PM: The Sydney Morning Herald joined the source map.
Nov 13, 9:34 PM: The Age (Australia) joined the source map.
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