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Today's articles from www.usatoday.com

Article Newsblaster Story With Article Date Word Count Article Used in Summary? Byline
1. Arafat reorganizes Palestinian leadership 5 wounded in Israeli air strikes on house in Gaza refugee camp
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 1102 No
2. Gunmen burn down offices of Yasser Arafat's Palestinian Authority 5 wounded in Israeli air strikes on house in Gaza refugee camp
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2004 816 No
3. Arafat reorganizes Palestinian leadership 5 wounded in Israeli air strikes on house in Gaza refugee camp
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 1102 No
4. Gunmen burn down offices of Yasser Arafat's Palestinian Authority 5 wounded in Israeli air strikes on house in Gaza refugee camp
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2004 816 No
5. Armstrong catches his breath, prepares to finish off challengers Armstrong catches the Blue Train to Tour de France glory
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/18/2004 775 Yes
6. Armstrong catches his breath, prepares to finish off challengers Armstrong catches the Blue Train to Tour de France glory
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/18/2004 775 Yes
7. Panel to recommend new post to oversee intelligence Report: CIA Gave False Info on Iraq
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2004 474 No
8. Panel to recommend new post to oversee intelligence Report: CIA Gave False Info on Iraq
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2004 474 No
9. Light term raises the stakes for an appeal Martha Stewart gets five months prison term
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 453 Yes
10. What's house arrest like on a 153-acre estate? Martha Stewart gets five months prison term
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 221 No
11. Light term raises the stakes for an appeal Martha Stewart gets five months prison term
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 453 Yes
12. What's house arrest like on a 153-acre estate? Martha Stewart gets five months prison term
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 221 No
13. Others deserve Jones' spotlight CBC Sports: Devers earns 5th Olympic bid at U.S. track trials
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 654 No
14. Others deserve Jones' spotlight CBC Sports: Devers earns 5th Olympic bid at U.S. track trials
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 654 No
15. U.S. launches Fallujah strike Car bomb hits station; Iraqi leader approves US airstrike Regime asserts power; dozens die
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/18/2004 588 No
16. U.S. launches Fallujah strike Car bomb hits station; Iraqi leader approves US airstrike Regime asserts power; dozens die
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/18/2004 588 No
17. Edwards honed campaign skills in courts Reaction to Kerry's Selection of Edwards 07/18/2004 1103 No
18. Edwards seeks votes, money in southern California Reaction to Kerry's Selection of Edwards 07/17/2004 210 No
19. Fires char 40,000 Calif. acres Firefighters try to keep homes out of LA County blaze's reach
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/18/2004 390 No
20. Fires char 40,000 Calif. acres Firefighters try to keep homes out of LA County blaze's reach
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/18/2004 390 No
21. Microsoft, Lindows settle trademark dispute Microsoft to pay Lindows $20 million to settle dispute
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 387 Yes
22. Microsoft, Lindows settle trademark dispute Microsoft to pay Lindows $20 million to settle dispute
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 387 Yes
23. Marine who vanished says he didn't desert 'I Did Not Desert My Post,' Marine Says
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 485 No
24. Marine who vanished says he didn't desert 'I Did Not Desert My Post,' Marine Says
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 485 No
25. A weak profit outlook from 3M disappointed Wall St... Wall St. Demands More Than Just Positive Earnings 07/19/2004 155 No
26. AP: Clinton adviser probed for taking classified terror memos Clinton national security adviser investigated for taking classified documents
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 1067 Yes, Yes, Yes
27. AP: Clinton adviser probed for taking classified terror memos Clinton national security adviser investigated for taking classified documents
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 1067 Yes, Yes, Yes
28. Apple rolls out cheaper, extended-battery iPods Apple introduces cheaper iPods with longer battery life
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 364 Yes
29. Apple rolls out cheaper, extended-battery iPods Apple introduces cheaper iPods with longer battery life
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 364 Yes
30. To Israelis, good fence is good sense Palestinians wed to Israelis are still denied citizenship
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 922 No
31. To Israelis, good fence is good sense Palestinians wed to Israelis are still denied citizenship
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 922 No
32. Peterson trial resumes; suspicious stains tested negative Peterson defense attacks blood evidence 07/19/2004 352 Yes
33. Governors ponder how states can help aging Americans Governors grapple with boosting care for elderly 07/18/2004 512 Yes, Yes, Yes
34. Board orders Boston police arbitration Arbitration may clear path to convention 07/19/2004 530 No
35. GOP's morality drive hits potholes Think the defeat of the gay-marriage ban will quiet the debate? Think again
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 356 Yes, Yes
36. GOP's morality drive hits potholes Think the defeat of the gay-marriage ban will quiet the debate? Think again
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 356 Yes, Yes
37. Drug pushes back onset of Alzheimer's by six months Alzheimer's spending to triple by 2015 - US study 07/18/2004 510 No
38. Court asked to end juvenile executions Canada, 47 other countries lobby U.S. Supreme Court to end juvenile executions
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 656 No
39. Court asked to end juvenile executions Canada, 47 other countries lobby U.S. Supreme Court to end juvenile executions
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 656 No
40. Sharon not welcome in Paris after remarks CBC News: Sharon told not welcome in France
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 872 Yes, Yes
41. Sharon not welcome in Paris after remarks CBC News: Sharon told not welcome in France
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 872 Yes, Yes
42. Democrats say Schwarzenegger's 'girlie men' comment sexist and homophobic Democrats say Schwarzenegger's 'girlie men' comment sexist and homophobic 07/19/2004 165 Yes
43. Explosion at Kashmir public rally kills three India and Pakistan review peace
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 459 Yes, Yes
44. Explosion at Kashmir public rally kills three India and Pakistan review peace
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 459 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
45. Volatile Italian minister resigns Bossi's exit adds to Italy turmoil
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 544 No
46. Volatile Italian minister resigns Bossi's exit adds to Italy turmoil
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 544 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
47. Creative low-calorie menu Test Pattern: When commercials go bad 07/19/2004 304 Yes
48. Hubble advocate to step down next year NASA's estimates rise for work on space shuttle fleet 07/19/2004 359 No
49. NASA's estimates rise for work on space shuttle fleet NASA's estimates rise for work on space shuttle fleet 07/19/2004 316 Yes, Yes, Yes
50. Los Alamos lab prepares for high-ranking visitors amid security lapses Los Alamos lab prepares for high-ranking visitors amid security lapses
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 418 Yes, Yes
51. Los Alamos lab prepares for high-ranking visitors amid security lapses Los Alamos lab prepares for high-ranking visitors amid security lapses
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 418 Yes, Yes, Yes
52. Some weight-loss secrets in a nutshell Some weight-loss secrets in a nutshell 07/18/2004 315 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
53. What it takes to succeed Some weight-loss secrets in a nutshell 07/18/2004 382 Yes
54. Count on losing weight Some weight-loss secrets in a nutshell 07/19/2004 291 Yes
55. Step back from the plate Some weight-loss secrets in a nutshell 07/18/2004 430 No
56. Where are Democrats and the media - now that Bush may have been right? Murder compared to crime novel
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/18/2004 616 Yes, Yes
57. Where are Democrats and the media - now that Bush may have been right? Murder compared to crime novel
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/18/2004 616 Yes, Yes, Yes
58. Coors confirms it is discussing merger with Molson CBC News: Molson and Coors in advanced discussions about 'merger of equals'
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 413 Yes, Yes
59. Coors confirms it is discussing merger with Molson CBC News: Molson and Coors in advanced discussions about 'merger of equals'
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 413 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
60. Insurgents free Egyptian hostage in Iraq Insurgents free Egyptian hostage in Iraq
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 607 Yes
61. Report: Egyptian hostage freed Insurgents free Egyptian hostage in Iraq
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 311 Yes, Yes
62. Insurgents free Egyptian hostage in Iraq Insurgents free Egyptian hostage in Iraq
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 607 Yes, Yes
63. Report: Egyptian hostage freed Insurgents free Egyptian hostage in Iraq
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/19/2004 311 Yes, Yes
64. New Jersey authorities charge man with murder in teen's death New Jersey authorities charge man with murder in teen's death 07/19/2004 349 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes




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