The West AustralianA nine-year-old boy’s family kept a vigil as police divers searched for him after he vanished into a drainpipe at a Katherine weir.
Horror as boy, 9, drowns after entering drain pipe in Weir, NT
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- The West Australian Horror as boy, 9, drowns after entering drain pipe in Weir, NT plain
- ABC News Boy, 9, drowns after entering drainpipe in Katherine plain
How each outlet filed it
| Outlet | Niral Score | Adjectives | Sourcing | Sentiment | Happiness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The West Australianas they published this story | 25.8 | 1 | 42 | -1.4 | 24.3 |
| ABC News | 6.9 | 0 | 88 | -0.2 | 9.7 |
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