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(55 articles)
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Today's articles from news.bbc.co.uk

Article Newsblaster Story With Article Date Word Count Article Used in Summary? Byline
1. US welcomes Saudi summit pledge Bush wins crucial Saudi support for first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 405 No
2. US welcomes Saudi summit pledge Bush wins crucial Saudi support for first Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in seven years
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 405 Yes
3. More court backing for Musharraf ABC News: Will Pakistan Embrace Musharraf Again?
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 333 No
4. Court opens options for Musharraf ABC News: Will Pakistan Embrace Musharraf Again?
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 751 No
5. Pakistan barred from Commonwealth ABC News: Will Pakistan Embrace Musharraf Again?
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 108 No
6. More court backing for Musharraf ABC News: Will Pakistan Embrace Musharraf Again?
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 333 No
7. Court opens options for Musharraf ABC News: Will Pakistan Embrace Musharraf Again?
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 751 No
8. Pakistan barred from Commonwealth ABC News: Will Pakistan Embrace Musharraf Again?
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 108 No
9. More court backing for Musharraf ABC News: Will Pakistan Embrace Musharraf Again?
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 333 Yes, Yes
10. Court opens options for Musharraf ABC News: Will Pakistan Embrace Musharraf Again?
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 751 Yes, Yes
11. Pakistan barred from Commonwealth ABC News: Will Pakistan Embrace Musharraf Again?
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 108 Yes, Yes
12. People saved from sinking ship Canadian-owned ship sinks in Antarctic; passengers, crew safe
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 165 No
13. Stricken Antarctic ship evacuated Canadian-owned ship sinks in Antarctic; passengers, crew safe
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 673 No
14. People saved from sinking ship Canadian-owned ship sinks in Antarctic; passengers, crew safe
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 165 Yes
15. Stricken Antarctic ship evacuated Canadian-owned ship sinks in Antarctic; passengers, crew safe
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 673 Yes
16. Government challenges data claims E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 620 No
17. Brown orders data security checks E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 703 Yes, Yes
18. Data disaster: Your queries answered E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 753 No
19. E-mails reveal data check warning E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 826 Yes
20. Disc search moves to courier firm E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 415 Yes
21. Brown apologises for records loss E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 79 Yes
22. Do you know what they know about you? E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 928 No
23. How firms and fraudsters deal in data E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 749 No
24. Government challenges data claims E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 620 No
25. Brown orders data security checks E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 703 No
26. Data disaster: Your queries answered E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 753 No
27. E-mails reveal data check warning E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 826 No
28. Disc search moves to courier firm E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 415 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
29. Brown apologises for records loss E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 79 No
30. Do you know what they know about you? E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 928 No
31. How firms and fraudsters deal in data E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 749 No
32. Government challenges data claims E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 620 Yes
33. Brown orders data security checks E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 703 Yes, Yes
34. Data disaster: Your queries answered E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 753 No
35. E-mails reveal data check warning E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 826 Yes
36. Disc search moves to courier firm E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 415 Yes
37. Brown apologises for records loss E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 79 Yes
38. Do you know what they know about you? E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 928 Yes, Yes
39. How firms and fraudsters deal in data E-mails reveal data check warning
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 749 No
40. Lebanese presidency ends in chaos Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 277 No
41. Lebanon faces power vacuum threat Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 427 No
42. Lebanon president deadline looms Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 624 No
43. Lebanese fail to elect president Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 400 No
44. Lebanese presidency ends in chaos Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 277 No
45. Lebanon faces power vacuum threat Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 427 No
46. Lebanon president deadline looms Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 624 No
47. Lebanese fail to elect president Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 400 No
48. Lebanese presidency ends in chaos Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 277 No
49. Lebanon faces power vacuum threat Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 427 Yes, Yes
50. Lebanon president deadline looms Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 624 No
51. Lebanese fail to elect president Lebanon's president hands power to army
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 400 No
52. China takes action on toy safety Clinton hits China again on toy safety
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 413 No
53. China takes action on toy safety Clinton hits China again on toy safety
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 413 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
54. Australians vote to choose leader Howard seeks 5th term in Saturday's Australian elections
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 340 Yes
55. Rudd aims high as Aussie economy booms Howard seeks 5th term in Saturday's Australian elections
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 1167 No
56. PM Howard condemns fake leaflets Howard seeks 5th term in Saturday's Australian elections
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 454 No
57. Australians vote to choose leader Howard seeks 5th term in Saturday's Australian elections
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 340 Yes
58. Rudd aims high as Aussie economy booms Howard seeks 5th term in Saturday's Australian elections
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 1167 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
59. PM Howard condemns fake leaflets Howard seeks 5th term in Saturday's Australian elections
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 454 Yes, Yes
60. Stem cell hope for immune disease Life After Embryonic Stem Cells
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 404 No
61. Stem cell hope for immune disease Life After Embryonic Stem Cells
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 404 No
62. Stem cell hope for immune disease Life After Embryonic Stem Cells
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 404 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
63. US Navy ships drop HK visit plan China opens Hong Kong to U.S. carrier
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 306 No
64. US Navy ships drop HK visit plan China opens Hong Kong to U.S. carrier
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 306 No
65. US Navy ships drop HK visit plan China opens Hong Kong to U.S. carrier
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 306 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
66. Qinetiq deal 'cost UK taxpayers' On the attack over record on armed forces
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 184 No
67. Brown hits back on forces funding On the attack over record on armed forces
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 191 No
68. Robertson defends military record On the attack over record on armed forces
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 268 Yes
69. Brown 'shows contempt for forces' On the attack over record on armed forces
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 480 Yes, Yes, Yes
70. Qinetiq deal 'cost UK taxpayers' On the attack over record on armed forces
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 184 Yes, Yes
71. Brown hits back on forces funding On the attack over record on armed forces
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 191 No
72. Robertson defends military record On the attack over record on armed forces
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 268 Yes, Yes, Yes
73. Brown 'shows contempt for forces' On the attack over record on armed forces
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 480 Yes
74. Aruba suspects face new questions Aruba suspects face new questions
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 274 Yes
75. Aruba suspects face new questions Aruba suspects face new questions
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 274 Yes, Yes, Yes
76. Aruba suspects face new questions Aruba suspects face new questions
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/24/2007 274 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
77. Deadly landslide near China dam Landslide Toll Jumps as China Finds Bus Buried Near New Dam
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 285 Yes
78. Bus found under China landslide Landslide Toll Jumps as China Finds Bus Buried Near New Dam
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 255 Yes
79. Deadly landslide near China dam Landslide Toll Jumps as China Finds Bus Buried Near New Dam
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 285 No
80. Bus found under China landslide Landslide Toll Jumps as China Finds Bus Buried Near New Dam
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 255 No
81. Deadly landslide near China dam Landslide Toll Jumps as China Finds Bus Buried Near New Dam
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 285 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
82. Bus found under China landslide Landslide Toll Jumps as China Finds Bus Buried Near New Dam
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 255 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
83. UN uncertainty over nuclear Iran Iran refuses to halt uranium enrichment -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 482 Yes
84. UN uncertainty over nuclear Iran Iran refuses to halt uranium enrichment -
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 482 No
85. UN uncertainty over nuclear Iran Iran refuses to halt uranium enrichment -
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 482 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
86. Solid start to Black Friday deals Consumer & Retail
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 419 Yes
87. Solid start to Black Friday deals Consumer & Retail
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 419 No
88. Solid start to Black Friday deals Consumer & Retail
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 419 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
89. Striking US writers get creative Writers Guild of America News
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 459 Yes
90. Striking US writers get creative Writers Guild of America News
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 459 No
91. Striking US writers get creative Writers Guild of America News
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 459 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
92. Retaining police 'not effective' Book chronicles lives of officers who gave all -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 382 Yes
93. Retaining police 'not effective' Book chronicles lives of officers who gave all -
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 382 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
94. Jellyfish attack destroys salmon Swarm of jellyfish destroys salmon farm in Northern Ireland
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 216 No
95. Jellyfish in second salmon sting Swarm of jellyfish destroys salmon farm in Northern Ireland
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 209 Yes, Yes, Yes
96. Jellyfish attack destroys salmon Swarm of jellyfish destroys salmon farm in Northern Ireland
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/21/2007 216 Yes, Yes, Yes
97. Jellyfish in second salmon sting Swarm of jellyfish destroys salmon farm in Northern Ireland
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 209 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
98. Fatal triple bomb attack in India Deadly blasts shake Indian courthouses :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 403 Yes
99. Fatal triple bomb attack in India Deadly blasts shake Indian courthouses :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: World
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 403 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
100. O'Neill will not manage England O'Neill doesn't want England job
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 192 Yes
101. O'Neill not interested in England O'Neill doesn't want England job
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 689 Yes, Yes, Yes
102. O'Neill doesn't want England job O'Neill doesn't want England job
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 229 No
103. O'Neill will not manage England O'Neill doesn't want England job
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 192 Yes, Yes
104. O'Neill not interested in England O'Neill doesn't want England job
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 689 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
105. O'Neill doesn't want England job O'Neill doesn't want England job
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 229 Yes
106. O'Neill will not manage England O'Neill doesn't want England job
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 192 Yes
107. O'Neill not interested in England O'Neill doesn't want England job
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 689 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
108. O'Neill doesn't want England job O'Neill doesn't want England job
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 229 Yes, Yes
109. Liquidation of Yukos is completed Putin says West pokes into Russia's affairs
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 78 No
110. Liquidation of Yukos is completed Putin says West pokes into Russia's affairs
(summary with new information since yesterday, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 78 No
111. Liquidation of Yukos is completed Putin says West pokes into Russia's affairs
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 78 Yes, Yes
112. Pandemic flu drug order doubles FDA panel urges safety labels on flu drugs
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 432 Yes, Yes
113. Pandemic flu drug order doubles FDA panel urges safety labels on flu drugs
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 432 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
114. New Somali premier 'wants talks' Somali President Reveals Pick for Prime Minister
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 262 Yes, Yes
115. New Somali premier 'wants talks' Somali President Reveals Pick for Prime Minister
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 262 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
116. US woes prompt more dollar misery Dollar safe from challenge of the euro
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 433 No
117. US woes prompt more dollar misery Dollar safe from challenge of the euro
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/23/2007 433 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
118. Oil in retreat from record high $100 oil: the terrible truth
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 241 Yes, Yes
119. Oil in retreat from record high $100 oil: the terrible truth
(summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English)
11/22/2007 241 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes




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