Case file
Gill Rosenberg
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “canadian - israeli woman who became internationally known when she became the first female foreigner to join ku”. Today it says “israeli woman who became internationally known when she became the first female foreigner to join the women's p”.
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The opening as it read in 2020
Gill or Gila (Gillian Chelsea Clarissa) Rosenberg ( ; born 1983) is a Canadian – Israeli woman who became internationally known when she became the first female foreigner to join the Women's Protection Units fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant . Islamists claimed that Rosenberg had become an ISIL hostage, leading to significant additional press coverage.
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “canadian - israeli woman who became internationally known when she became the first female foreigner to join ku”. Today it says “israeli woman who became internationally known when she became the first female foreigner to join the women's p”. Read the current article and compare.
| 2015 | 2020 | Oct '23 | 2025 | |
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| islamist | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| hostage | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Then
canadian - israeli woman who became internationally known when she became the first female foreigner to join ku
Now
israeli woman who became internationally known when she became the first female foreigner to join the women's p
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