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WWL-TV 4 (Tegna, New Orleans)News report · Aug 30, 9:12 PM
Tulane police investigate reported sexual assault on Uptown campus
The assault was reported shortly after midnight outside an undergraduate residence hall.
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Tulane police investigate reported sexual assault on Uptown campus
ABC7 New York and WWL-TV 4 (Tegna, New Orleans) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened The assault was reported shortly after midnight outside an undergraduate residence hall.
The headline split WWL-TV 4 (Tegna, New Orleans) frames it as "Tulane police investigate reported sexual assault on Uptown campus". WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) frames it as "Tulane police warn students after reported sexual assault on campus".
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CenterTulane police investigate reported sexual assault on Uptown campus
WWL-TV 4 (Tegna, New Orleans) · Center · News report
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ABC7 New YorkNews report · Aug 31, 2:24 AM
Police: Man pushes woman to ground, sexually assaults her in Brooklyn
A man in gray cargo shorts, a black short-sleeved shirt and a tan cap was seen crossing 15th Street near 5th Avenue in Park Slope just after 3 a.m. Saturday morning.
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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Aug 31, 12:51 AM
Tulane police warn students after reported sexual assault on campus
Tulane police are investigating a reported sexual assault outside a residence hall on the Uptown campus.
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Aug 30, 9:12 PM: WWL-TV 4 (Tegna, New Orleans) joined the source map.
Aug 31, 12:51 AM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.
Aug 31, 2:24 AM: ABC7 New York joined the source map.
Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.