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Polish leaders join thousands in silent march to mourn mass shooting victims

Thousands of people took part in a silent march through Krakow on Monday evening along with Poland's president and prime minister as the country tries to ​come to terms with an unprecedented mass shooting, in which a Polish man killed six people on the southern city's main square.

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5 outlets · 6 articles
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Reporting countries
Canada, United Kingdom, Nigeria, Qatar
English
Countries concerned
Poland
Politics · intensity 4.0 · tone -1.00
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (67%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS.

Western 67%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 17%Global South 17%

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  • Confirmed by 5 outlets in 4 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS.
  • Propagation: first reported by Globe and Mail (Canada), . No word-for-word republication detected.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

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Event sources

  1. Polish leaders join thousands in silent march to mourn mass shooting victims
    Globe and MailCanadaCanada → PolandEnglish
  2. Poland’s political rivals join ‘March of Silence’ for shooting victims
    Al JazeeraQatarQatar → PolandEnglish
  3. Polish unity on show as thousands join silent march for Krakow shooting victims
    BBC NewsRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → PolandEnglish
  4. Polish Leaders Lead Krakow March For Shooting Spree Victims
    channelstv.comNGNigeria → PolandEnglish
  5. How the deadly shooting in Krakow unfolded Video authenticated by BBC Verify shows the moment gunshots rang out in Krakow's main market square. Europe
    BBC News TVRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → PolandEnglish
  6. Polish unity on show in silent march to honour Krakow shooting victims Fiercely proud of its reputation for safety, Poland has been profoundly shaken by Saturday's attack, writes Sarah Rainsford. 2 hrs ago Europe
    BBC News TVRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → PolandEnglish