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Search for: Offline summarization (match summaries) Hybrid summarization Online summarization Offline summarization (match articles) U.S. World Finance Sci/Tech Entertainment Sports View Today's Images Back to Archive Index About Newsblaster About today's run Newsblaster in Press Academic Papers Article Sources: news.bbc.co.uk (188 articles) msnbc.msn.com (92 articles) boston.com (83 articles) seattletimes. nwsource.com (78 articles) dallasnews.com (77 articles) cbc.ca (66 articles) cbsnews.com (56 articles) cnn.com (49 articles) abcnews.go.com (48 articles) usatoday.com (36 articles) sfgate.com (32 articles) nypost.com (17 articles) latimes.com (17 articles) money.cnn.com (14 articles) washingtonpost.com (9 articles) wired.com (7 articles) suntimes.com (4 articles) baltimoresun.com (3 articles) nature.com (2 articles) sportsillustrated. cnn.com (2 articles) marylandweather. com (2 articles) observer. guardian.co.uk (1 article)	Congress invites Canseco, Giambi, McGwire to testify Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English The number of positive tests for steroids in major league baseball dropped to between 1 to 2 percent last season, Commissioner Bud Selig said Saturday, and he predicted the virtual elimination of the drug from the sport this year. (article 10) Curt Schilling is one of seven players invited by a US House of Representatives committee to testify under oath March 17 about steroid use in baseball. (article 1) Some of baseball s biggest names have been asked to testify at a U.S. congressional hearing into allegations that steroid abuse is rampant in the major leagues. (article 9) JUPITER, Fla. - On the first day of baseball's new era of drug testing, Steve Howe of all people happened to be in the New York Yankees clubhouse. (article 12) Suspended seven times by baseball in an era when the sport's focus was on cocaine use, Howe supports the new program in order for the sport to clear the cloud. (article 12) " There's a cloud over baseball, and perhaps a public discussion of the issues, with witnesses testifying under oath, can provide a glimpse of sunlight said Rep. Tom Davis chairman of the House Government Reform Committee. (article 6) Other summaries about this story: Summary from United States, from articles in English (10 articles) [compare] Summary from Canada, from articles in English (3 articles) [compare] Other stories about Bonds, steroids and Baseball: Bonds says there are far worse things than steroids, such as cocaine and heroin (5 articles) Event tracking: Track this story's development in time Story keywords Bonds, steroids, Baseball, Canseco, Giambi Source articles Schilling receives House call (boston.com, 03/05/2005, 449 words) JOSE AYE, JASON NAY (NY Post, 03/05/2005, 400 words) Congress invites Canseco, Giambi, McGwire to testify (msnbc.msn.com, 03/04/2005, 904 words) The Seattle Times: Mariners: Notebook: Congress to hold hearing (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/04/2005, 691 words) Canseco, McGwire testifying before Congress? (ABCNews, 03/06/2005, 472 words) House committee invites Canseco to testify (dallasnews.com, 03/03/2005, 273 words) CBC Sports: MLB commissioner predicts end to steroid use (cbc.ca, 03/05/2005, 624 words) INDEPTH: Drugs & Sport (cbc.ca, 03/04/2005, 479 words) CBC Sports: U.S. congress invites baseball players to steroid hearing (cbc.ca, 03/04/2005, 368 words) Selig: Positive Steroid Tests Down in '04 (ABCNews, 03/06/2005, 872 words) Selig: We will defeat steroids (sfgate.com, 03/05/2005, 1036 words) Baseball starts new era of drug testing (msnbc.msn.com, 03/04/2005, 442 words) Kent raps baseball's drug policy (sfgate.com, 03/03/2005, 832 words) blaster@cs.columbia.edu