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Thousands forced to evacuate as Colorado wildfire spreads with zero containment
PUEBLO, Colo.—A wildfire burning southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and destroyed more than 160 structures by Friday as erratic winds pushed the blaze across two Colorado counties. The Aspen Acres fire is one of about 40 uncontained large blazes burning mostly in th...
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What happenedThe Aspen Acres fire is one of about 40 large, uncontained blazes burning primarily across the western US.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Thousands forced to evacuate as Colorado wildfire spreads with zero containment". The right frames it as "Wildfire Southwest of Denver Forces Thousands to Evacuate and Destroys More Than 160 Stru...".
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Left / center-leftThousands forced to evacuate as Colorado wildfire spreads with zero containment
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Right / center-rightWildfire Southwest of Denver Forces Thousands to Evacuate and Destroys More Than 160 Structures
Wildfire Southwest of Denver Forces Thousands to Evacuate and Destroys More Than 160 Structures
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PUEBLO, Colo.—A wildfire burning southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and destroyed more than 160 structures by Friday as erratic winds pushed the blaze acros...