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5-year-old killed after wind propels bounce house into the air

Headline from ABC 7 Chicago

A 5-year-old boy was killed and another child was hospitalized after heavy winds lifted a bounce house at a Maryland baseball game, officials said.

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  1. ABC 7 Chicago

    5-year-old killed after wind propels bounce house into the air (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    A 5-year-old boy was killed and another child was hospitalized after heavy winds lifted a bounce house at a Maryland baseball game, officials said.

  2. New York Times

    5-Year-Old Killed After Bounce House Goes Airborne in Maryland (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Children were inside the play structure at a baseball game when it was carried 15 to 20 feet in air the by the wind. One child died and another was injured.

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