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The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com)News report · Aug 29, 10:00 AM
These are the 'least desirable' cities in America, according to 1,000 residents
The report also found which cities were the "prettiest," and which residents were the nicest.
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These are the 'least desirable' cities in America, according to 1,000 residents
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What happened The report also found which cities were the "prettiest," and which residents were the nicest.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
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The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)News report · Aug 29, 10:00 AM
These are the 'least desirable' cities in America, according to 1,000 residents
The report also found which cities were the "prettiest," and which residents were the nicest.
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The Birmingham News (AL.com)News report · Aug 29, 10:00 AM
These are the 'least desirable' cities in America, according to 1,000 residents
The report also found which cities were the "prettiest," and which residents were the nicest.
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The Grand Rapids Press (MLive)News report · Aug 29, 10:00 AM
These are the 'least desirable' cities in America, according to 1,000 residents
The report also found which cities were the "prettiest," and which residents were the nicest.
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Aug 29, 10:00 AM: The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) joined the source map.
Aug 29, 10:00 AM: The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) joined the source map.
Aug 29, 10:00 AM: The Birmingham News (AL.com) joined the source map.
Aug 29, 10:00 AM: The Grand Rapids Press (MLive) joined the source map.
Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 4 sources · 1 bucket.