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China: Teen sentenced to life in prison for classmate's death

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59% Informative

Chinese court sentences two teens to life in prison for classmate's death.

The teens conspired to kill their classmate Wang and split his money between them.

After attacking Wang with a shovel, they buried him in an abandoned vegetable greenhouse.

The sentencing draws a line under the brutal case, which triggered intense public anger when it was first reported.

VR Score

62

Informative language

62

Neutral language

14

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

37

Offensive language

likely offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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