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Africa / Somalia · Shipping & Trade

Pakistani bodies recovered from hijacked tanker repatriated

Rank
Ran
13h
Updated
41h ago
Closed
Outlets
3
Regions
1
Countries
1
Languages
1

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The Express Tribune Pakistan · English 3 Oct, 10:17 UTC

The earliest of 3 English reports

The only language so far · English, 3 reports

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How it spread

Outlets covering the story by hours since its first article: one at the start, 3 after 20 hours.

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Outlets, by hours since the first article

  1. First outlet: The Express Tribune, 3 Oct, 10:17 UTC.
  2. Last article: 3 outlets.

Where it travelled

20 of 20 hours

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The one country whose press covered it, the later a country joined, the more it stands out. Open the live map

The regions

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  • Asia-Pacific 3 outlets · 1 country · 100%

First movers

  1. The Express Tribune 3 Oct, 10:17 UTC
  2. Dawn +5h 28m
  3. Daily Times +19h 54m

The chapters

This story continues an earlier wave: Pakistani crew rescued from pirates off Somalia coast, 1 to 2 Oct 2026, 2 outlets.

The figures

Coverage
3 outlets in 1 country. The article links last a week past the story’s last article; the outlet list is permanent. Of the 3 outlets, 3 private. A count of countries is not a count of independent press systems.
Countries by region
Asia-Pacific 1: Pakistan. The region a country’s press publishes from, as the feed list files it; the outlets that publish from no single country count as one country under International.
Languages
English.
Timeline
Earliest article The Express Tribune, 3 Oct 2026, 10:17 UTC. First seen 3 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC. Last seen 4 Oct 2026, 06:10 UTC. The earliest article is the earliest claimed publication time among the outlets Loudest reads, a claim rather than an observation and not a record of who broke the story (the data files call it the lead article); first seen is when Loudest first fetched an article of it, from which the running time counts.
Classification
Region Africa, Somalia. Topic Shipping & trade. Hard news Judged hard news. On the map. Whether the story is hard news under the rule in the methodology, judged from its headlines by a model; a story judged outside the rule is left off the map and kept here. The region and country are where the story is about, not where it was covered.
Score
0.00, as of now. One vote per general-press country and a smaller term for outlets, each counted from the moment it joined the story and fading on its own clock, so a late article does not renew the rest. A day in the archive keeps the score it was ranked by that day.
Chain
Continues Pakistani crew rescued from pirates off Somalia coast. A story continues another when it resembled it as it began, past that story’s own 48-hour box.

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How this was measured

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Started 3 Oct, 16:20 UTC · Updated 4 Oct, 06:10 UTC · Final figures at midnight UTC

Covered by 3 outlets

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Asia-Pacific 3 outlets

  • Daily Times Pakistan 4 Oct, 06:10 UTC
    Steps underway to repatriate mortal remains of seamen from Somalia
  • The Express Tribune Pakistan 3 Oct, 20:56 UTC
    Efforts afoot to repatriate remains of 3 Pakistanis
    +1 more articleHide 1 more article
    • Bodies of Pakistanis killed in Somalia being repatriated, arrive in Addis Ababa: PMO 3 Oct, 10:17 UTC
  • Dawn Pakistan 3 Oct, 15:45 UTC
    Efforts underway to repatriate remains of 3 Pakistanis killed while recovering hijacked tanker from Somali pirates: PMO
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