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2009 Beledweyne bombing
A 2009 bombing of the Medina Hotel in Beledweyne, Somalia, killed 57 people. As of October 6, 2023, the opening subtitle read "2009 Islamist terror attack in Beledweyne, Hiiraan, Somalia." Today's subtitle reads only "Bombing in Beledweyne, Hiiraan, Somalia," and the word "islamist" appears nowhere in the article. A reader today does not learn that this was classified as an Islamist terror attack.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
2009 Islamist terror attack in Beledweyne, Hiiraan, Somalia The Beledweyne bombing was a bombing targeting Medina Hotel killing 57 and injuring 307 others.1 "BELEDWEYNE MASSACRE: Remembering victims on the 10th anniversary of the terror attack" . hiiraan Online .
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“islamist” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today it appears nowhere in the article, references included. Read the current article and compare.
| 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Oct '23 | 2025 | |
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| islamist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| terror | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| massacre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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