Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Disappearance of Lisa Irwin (2nd nomination)


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The result was keep. (non-admin closure) DavidLeighEllis (talk) 03:29, 5 January 2016 (UTC)

Disappearance of Lisa Irwin
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fails WP:EVENT. as sad an event it was, 4 years after the disappearance there is no long term notability. The best the coverage lasted was a discounted false sighting in 2013 LibStar (talk) 15:39, 29 December 2015 (UTC)
 * KeepMore than one news cycle of coverage, so not just a transient interest. Many people disappear, but most of them are youths or adults who want to disappear, and vanishingly few are infants who vanish from their beds in the muddle of the night. Coverage in 2012: Coverage in 2014:  Coverage in 2015:   Edison (talk) 17:16, 29 December 2015 (UTC)
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 * Keep - continued coverage indeed. A simple Google news search gives plenty of coverage this year alone. WP:NOTABILITYISNOTTEMPORARY.--BabbaQ (talk) 10:28, 30 December 2015 (UTC)
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 * Keep per above - Google brings up tons of news articles on her, Article meets GNG so clear Keep IMHO. – Davey 2010 Merry Xmas / Happy New Year 02:27, 5 January 2016 (UTC)


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