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400 sick, mostly toddlers: Tshwane failed to warn residents about contaminated water

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3 parts of the world write · barely writing: Russia, Ukraine, USA, Europe, Asia and Oceania, Middle East

writing more than usual silent, though they usually cover it not writing

How it was told

The most unlike headlines from different parts of the world — the outlets’ own words.

Africa 400 sick, mostly toddlers: Tshwane failed to warn residents about contaminated water IOL (South Africa) · 5 headlines from this part of the world Latin America Unchlorinated Taps Sicken 408 Near Pretoria The Rio Times (Brazil) · 1 headline from this part of the world Europe Residents warned not to drink tap water after hundreds fall sick near South Africa capital BBC · 1 headline from this part of the world

How the story spread

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Africa Europe Latin America

Who wrote first

  1. Africa Mail & Guardian (South Africa)
  2. Europe BBC
  3. Latin America The Rio Times (Brazil)

How it is reported

Europe less than usual

BBC
Residents warned not to drink tap water after hundreds fall sick near South Africa capital

Latin America

The Rio Times (Brazil)
Unchlorinated Taps Sicken 408 Near Pretoria

Africa

IOL (South Africa)
400 sick, mostly toddlers: Tshwane failed to warn residents about contaminated water
IOL (South Africa)
Contaminated water linked to 408 illness cases in Tshwane, mostly among young children
AllAfrica
South Africa: Hundreds of Children Fall Ill After Tshwane Fails to Chlorinate Water
IOL (South Africa)
Unchlorinated Tshwane water linked to 408 illness cases
Mail & Guardian (South Africa)
Tshwane admits negligence after 408 fall ill in Bronkhorstspruit

Barely covered it

Russia (0 of the usual ~17), Ukraine (0 of the usual ~6), USA (0 of the usual ~5), Europe (1 of the usual ~10), Asia and Oceania (0 of the usual ~9), Middle East (0 of the usual ~8)

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