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Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor Todd Russell dies aged 54

Todd Russell, whose rescue, along with colleague Brant Webb, from a collapsed gold mine captivated the world for weeks in 2006, has died days after returning home from hospital.

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Coverage
9 outlets · 13 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
Australia, United Kingdom
English
Countries concerned
Australia
Health · intensity 1.5 · tone -1.00
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (100%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.

Western 100%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 0%

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In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 6 outlets in 2 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
  • Propagation: first reported by ABC Australia (Australia), . 8 outlets republished 2 headlines word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western
Sino-Russian & BRICS

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

Arab-Muslim world

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

Global South

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

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Event sources

  1. Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor Todd Russell dies aged 54
    ABC AustraliaAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  2. Australia news LIVE: Beaconsfield mine disaster survivor Todd Russell dies; Consumer confidence among homeowners plummets
    WAtodayAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  3. Australia news LIVE: Beaconsfield mine disaster survivor Todd Russell dies; Consumer confidence among homeowners plummets
    The AgeAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  4. Australia news LIVE: Beaconsfield mine disaster survivor Todd Russell dies; Consumer confidence among homeowners plummets
    The Sydney Morning HeraldAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  5. Australia news LIVE: Beaconsfield mine disaster survivor Todd Russell dies; Consumer confidence among homeowners plummets
    Brisbane TimesAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  6. Beaconsfield mine survivor Todd Russell dies aged 54
    WAtodayAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  7. Beaconsfield mine survivor Todd Russell dies aged 54
    Brisbane TimesAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  8. Beaconsfield mine survivor Todd Russell dies aged 54
    The AgeAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  9. Beaconsfield mine survivor Todd Russell dies aged 54
    The Sydney Morning HeraldAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  10. Todd Russell, Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor, dies aged 54 due to illness
    The GuardianRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → AustraliaEnglish