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Los Angeles Times Article Rating

U.S. soldier loses one Afghan interpreter, fights to save another

Aug 28, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -10% Center

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    18% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    14% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : His brother, who knew someone in a travel agency, helped him get a tourist visa to Iran, and his family knew an Afghan man living there who would end up connecting Sodais to the first of a long line of smugglers.
39% : Once there, he applied for asylum but was lacking sufficient photos or documentation to support his claims and was immediately denied.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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