Newspaper headlines are odd

arkusM

arkusM

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So our local Metro printed this from the AP.

"Russian team lost to plane crash will miss KHL season"

Really!? Do editors read the headlines they chop to fit the character count? Or rather do they read them in a non-lingo biased environment?
Because this sounds ridiculous.

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More importantly, condolences to the families and remaining team members on your tragic and unimaginable loss.
 

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