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  • loaded language: 'illicitly abusing'
  • loaded language: 'spiritually vulnerable'
  • framing: headline asserting a conclusion

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Jury Selected for Trial of Texas Priest Charged with Sexual Assault

A jury has been selected for the trial of Anthony Odiong, a Roman Catholic priest facing multiple charges of sexual assault involving three female congregants in Texas. The trial is taking place in Waco, Texas, where Odiong is accused of abusing his position as a clergyman.

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A jury has been selected for the trial of Anthony Odiong, a Roman Catholic priest facing multiple charges of sexual assault involving three female congregants in Texas. The trial is taking place in Waco, Texas, where Odiong is accused of abusing his position as a clergyman.

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Language Analysis

Loaded-language score 36/100
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Inflammatory language 26/100
Sentiment -100/100

Loaded Language Removed

  • ✕ loaded language: 'illicitly abusing'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'spiritually vulnerable'
  • ✕ framing: headline asserting a conclusion

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Original Headline

Jury seated as US trial of Catholic priest accused of sexual assault begins

Neutral Headline

Jury Selected for Trial of Texas Priest Charged with Sexual Assault