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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: washingtonpost.com (134 articles) news.bbc.co.uk (115 articles) msnbc.msn.com (71 articles) seattletimes. nwsource.com (69 articles) boston.com (69 articles) cbsnews.com (60 articles) cbc.ca (51 articles) sfgate.com (51 articles) timesonline.co.uk (40 articles) dallasnews.com (37 articles) abcnews.go.com (36 articles) suntimes.com (30 articles) latimes.com (30 articles) cnn.com (29 articles) haaretz.com (26 articles) observer. guardian.co.uk (26 articles) usatoday.com (21 articles) money.cnn.com (10 articles) sportsillustrated. cnn.com (8 articles) baltimoresun.com (5 articles) wired.com (4 articles) goldenstateblog. latimes.com (4 articles) travelnewsblog. latimes.com (2 articles) nature.com (2 articles) cars.com (1 article) time.com (1 article) news.ft.com (1 article)	Iraq President Says He'd Talk to Baathists Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English [UPDATED] (see summary with new information since yesterday) Iraqi President Jalal Talabani insisted at a reconciliation conference that the Shiite- and Kurdish-dominated government would not meet with Baath Party members who are participating in the Sunni-led insurgency attacking Iraqi and U.S.-led forces in the country. (article 4) High tension has marked the first day of a meeting of Iraq's political and religious leaders to discuss plans for a future reconciliation conference. (article 6) The conference is the first step in a nascent process, initiated by the Arab League at the urging of Saudi Arabia, that is meant to culminate early next year with a national peace and reconciliation conference in Baghdad. (article 2) In the deadliest attack Saturday, a suicide bomber detonated his car among Shiite mourners at a funeral in a small town north of the capital. (article 3) Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim Jaafari and Arab League chief Amr Moussa, the host of the three-day meeting, reported progress after the talks made a shaky start on Saturday with a walk-out threat by the largest Shi'ite Muslim alliance. (article 1) CAIRO, Egypt - Shiite and Kurdish delegates stormed out of an Iraqi reconciliation conference Saturday after a speaker accused others of being beholden to the United States, briefly halting the effort to patch over Iraq's ethnic and religious fault lines. (article 5) Other summaries about this story: Summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English (2 articles) [compare] Summary from United States, from articles in English (5 articles) [compare] Other stories about Iraqi, al and Iraq: Efforts Under Way to Determine if Terror Leader Al-Zarqawi Among Dead After Shootout in Iraq (13 articles) 82 die in suicide blasts at 2 Iraq border mosques, Baghdad hotel (6 articles) Frontline police of new Iraq are waging secret war of vengeance (5 articles) Event tracking: Track this story's development in time Story keywords Iraqi, al, Iraq, Baghdad, shiite Source articles Signs of compromise at Iraq conference (boston.com, 11/20/2005, 621 words) Arab League hosts talks seeking peace, reconciliation (sfgate.com, 11/20/2005, 994 words) Iraqis Clash in Cairo (L.A. Times, 11/20/2005, 969 words) Iraq President Says He'd Talk to Baathists (CBS News, 11/21/2005, 597 words) Shiites, Kurds walk out of conference (msnbc.msn.com, 11/19/2005, 135 words) Tensions mark Iraqi peace talks (BBC News, 11/20/2005, 461 words) Fresh wave of bombs strikes Iraq (BBC News, 11/19/2005, 379 words) blaster@cs.columbia.edu