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South African Police Investigate Fatal Mob Attack on Foreign National in Durban

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 9 18 23 Oct 24 Oct 25 Oct 26 Oct 27 Oct 28 Oct 22 Oct 18:20 UTC · Police investigate fatal mob attack on foreign national in Durban 23 Oct 14:25 UTC · South African Police Investigate Fatal Mob Attack on Foreign National in Durban

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 2 HEADLINES

  1. 22 Oct, 18:20 UTC

    Police investigate fatal mob attack on foreign national in Durban

  2. 23 Oct, 14:25 UTC

    South African Police Investigate Fatal Mob Attack on Foreign National in Durban

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Cape Town · 2 outlets
  • Cyril Ramaphosa · 2 outlets

Entered the story later

  • Nothing new took hold after the first third.