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UK prime minister links Iran to air base incident

Summary

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Iran played a part in the security incident near an air force base.

How outlets headlined it

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  • WAtoday UK prime minister links Iran to air base incident plain
  • WAtoday ‘Major incident’ declared after explosives arrests near UK air force base plain
  • The Sydney Morning Herald Terror plot foiled at UK air base plain
  • The West Australian Men arrested in major incident near UK base used by US 1 change

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Also covered by The West Australian, WAtoday, The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, Brisbane Times. We hold only their summary of it, not the report, so there is nothing of theirs to measure here.

Outlet Niral Score
WAtodayas they published this story 6.6

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18 Australian outlets reported this story. These are the ones we do not read; their headlines are matched to this one automatically, so an occasional match may be a different story.

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