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Ten medals for Pacific Island countries at Glasgow Commonwealth Games

NZ Herald and Vanguard (Nigeria) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened The curtain has come down on competition at the Commonwealth Games with the closing ceremony on Monday morning.
The headline split Radio New Zealand frames it as "Ten medals for Pacific Island countries at Glasgow Commonwealth Games". NZ Herald frames it as "Commonwealth Games: Silver Ferns and Sydnee Andrews win gold as NZ claims eight final-day...".
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Radio New ZealandNews report · Aug 2, 7:54 PM

Ten medals for Pacific Island countries at Glasgow Commonwealth Games

The curtain has come down on competition at the Commonwealth Games with the closing ceremony on Monday morning.

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Vanguard (Nigeria)News report · Aug 2, 9:20 PM

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria finishes 7th with 24 medals, emerges Africa’s best

The Nigerian contingent secured 10 gold, seven silver and seven bronze medals, making it the highest-ranked African nation at the Games ahead of South Africa and Kenya.

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NZ HeraldNews report · Aug 2, 6:18 PM

Commonwealth Games: Silver Ferns and Sydnee Andrews win gold as NZ claims eight final-day medals

New Zealand finished the Commonwealth Games with 36 medals overall.

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