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US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after Iran-linked threats

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 36 73 6 Oct 7 Oct 8 Oct 9 Oct 10 Oct 11 Oct 12 Oct 13 Oct 5 Oct 00:29 UTC · US Air Force withdraws bombers from RAF Fairford after security concerns 5 Oct 12:16 UTC · US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after suspected terror plot 5 Oct 18:06 UTC · US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after security incident 6 Oct 00:05 UTC · Trump says threats prompted US bomber withdrawal from RAF Fairford 6 Oct 12:09 UTC · US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after reported Iran-linked threats 6 Oct 18:08 UTC · US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after Iran-linked threats

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 6 HEADLINES

  1. 5 Oct, 00:29 UTC

    US Air Force withdraws bombers from RAF Fairford after security concerns

  2. 5 Oct, 12:16 UTC

    US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after suspected terror plot

  3. 5 Oct, 18:06 UTC

    US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after security incident

  4. 6 Oct, 00:05 UTC

    Trump says threats prompted US bomber withdrawal from RAF Fairford

  5. 6 Oct, 12:09 UTC

    US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after reported Iran-linked threats

  6. 6 Oct, 18:08 UTC

    US withdraws B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after Iran-linked threats

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Nothing ran from the first third of the coverage to the last.

Entered the story later

  • Nothing new took hold after the first third.