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USS Lincoln sails past Singapore after 9-month deployment
Politico - Defense and CBS News Politics describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedAssociated Press journalists on the Indonesian island of Batam, across the Singapore Strait, spotted the massive vessel as it transited waters near Singapore just after 1 a.m. local time.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on way home from Middle East". The center frames it as "USS Lincoln sails past Singapore after 9-month deployment".
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Left / center-leftUSS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on way home from Middle East
Politico - Defense · Center-left · News report
CenterUSS Lincoln sails past Singapore after 9-month deployment
CBS News Politics · Center · News report
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USS Lincoln sails past Singapore after 9-month deployment
Associated Press journalists on the Indonesian island of Batam, across the Singapore Strait, spotted the massive vessel as it transited waters near Singapore just after 1 a.m. local time.
