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KABC / ABC7 Los AngelesNews report · Sep 3, 1:19 AM
Tim Curry's cause of death revealed
The cause of death for actor Tim Curry has been revealed one week after he died at his Los Angeles area home.
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Tim Curry's cause of death revealed
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What happened The cause of death for actor Tim Curry has been revealed one week after he died at his Los Angeles area home.
The headline split The center frames it as "Tim Curry's cause of death revealed". The right frames it as "Tim Curry’s Cause of Death Revealed Days After Legendary ‘Rocky Horror’ and ‘It’ Star Die...".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 5 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
5 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceMild
47/99 — small wording differences, not a major framing split.
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CenterTim Curry's cause of death revealed
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Fox NewsNews report · Sep 3, 2:01 AM
Tim Curry's cause of death revealed
Tim Curry died from coronary artery disease, with stroke and kidney cancer listed as contributing factors, according to public health documents.
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BBC NewsNews report · Sep 2, 11:47 PM
Rocky Horror star Tim Curry's cause of death revealed
The British actor had significant conditions, cited on his death certificate in Los Angeles County.
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The Columbian (Vancouver WA)News report · Sep 2, 11:21 PM
Tim Curry cause of death revealed
The official cause of death for Tim Curry, the versatile actor who was beloved for his work in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and “It,” has come to light.
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100 Percent Fed UpNews report · Sep 2, 11:11 PM
Tim Curry’s Cause of Death Revealed Days After Legendary ‘Rocky Horror’ and ‘It’ Star Dies at 80
Newly released records reveal what caused the death of the unforgettable actor behind Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Pennywise and Wadsworth.
Details47/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 5 sources
47/99 Wording GapMedium confidence5 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 5 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
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Sep 2, 11:11 PM: 100 Percent Fed Up joined the source map.
Sep 2, 11:21 PM: The Columbian (Vancouver WA) joined the source map.
Sep 2, 11:47 PM: BBC News joined the source map.
Sep 3, 1:19 AM: KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 47/99 and story health is live match · 5 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.