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Today's articles from www.boston.com

Article Newsblaster Story With Article Date Word Count Article Used in Summary? Byline
1. Many voting for Clinton to boost GOP Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 1250 No By Scott Helman, Globe Staff |
2. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 665 No Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor
3. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 501 No Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor
4. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 501 No Posted by Sasha Issenberg
5. Turning the political page Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 748 No
6. Many voting for Clinton to boost GOP Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 1250 No By Scott Helman, Globe Staff |
7. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 665 No Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor
8. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 501 No Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor
9. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 501 No Posted by Sasha Issenberg
10. Turning the political page Clinton and Obama campaigns hurl new accusations
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 748 No
11. Violent clashes spill outside Tibetan capital China's premier blames Dalai Lama 'clique' for violence in Tibet
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 729 No By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times |
12. Seeds of a resistance remain in Tibet China's premier blames Dalai Lama 'clique' for violence in Tibet
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/18/2008 699 No
13. Violent clashes spill outside Tibetan capital China's premier blames Dalai Lama 'clique' for violence in Tibet
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 729 No By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times |
14. Seeds of a resistance remain in Tibet China's premier blames Dalai Lama 'clique' for violence in Tibet
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/18/2008 699 No
15. Analyst reactions to Bear Stearns Dallas' Barrow Hanley may lose $1 billion in Bear Stearns downfall
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 180 No
16. Analyst reactions to Bear Stearns Dallas' Barrow Hanley may lose $1 billion in Bear Stearns downfall
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 180 No
17. Democrats not keen on superdelegates Texas Democratic Party rejects Clinton's caucus verification request
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 244 Yes, Yes, Yes Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor
18. Democrats not keen on superdelegates Texas Democratic Party rejects Clinton's caucus verification request
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 244 Yes, Yes, Yes Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor
19. McCain visits Iraq on anniversary of Kurdish massacre McCain visits Baghdad to meet Iraq, U.S. military leaders
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 650 Yes
20. McCain visits Iraq on anniversary of Kurdish massacre McCain visits Baghdad to meet Iraq, U.S. military leaders
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 650 Yes
21. Obama strongly rejects remarks by former pastor Church: Wright's character 'being assassinated' :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/15/2008 444 Yes
22. Obama strongly rejects remarks by former pastor Church: Wright's character 'being assassinated' :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/15/2008 444 Yes
23. 3 missing after N.Y.C. crane collapse Crane collapses onto Manhattan building :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Nation
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 740 Yes
24. 3 missing after N.Y.C. crane collapse Crane collapses onto Manhattan building :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Nation
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 740 Yes
25. Astronauts attach handyman robot's arms Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 507 Yes
26. Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 554 No
27. Astronauts take spacewalk to build robot Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/15/2008 561 No
28. Astronauts make spacewalk to assemble robotic helper Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 186 No By
29. New robot gets eyes, tools in spacewalk Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 471 Yes
30. Astronauts attach handyman robot's arms Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 507 Yes
31. Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 554 Yes
32. Astronauts take spacewalk to build robot Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/15/2008 561 No
33. Astronauts make spacewalk to assemble robotic helper Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 186 No By
34. New robot gets eyes, tools in spacewalk Astronauts attach arms to space station robot Dextre
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 471 Yes
35. Rockets sink Lakers, extend streak to 22 ABC News: Nuggets Roll With NBA Season-High 168
(summary from United States, from articles in multiple languages)
03/17/2008 503 No By Associated Press |
36. Rockets sink Lakers, extend streak to 22 ABC News: Nuggets Roll With NBA Season-High 168
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 503 No By Associated Press |
37. Audience to a morality play New York Gov. Spitzer resigns :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Nation
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 502 No
38. Audience to a morality play New York Gov. Spitzer resigns :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Nation
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 502 No
39. An unflinching look at the new, prosperous Ireland Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 781 No By Kevin Cullen, Globe Staff |
40. Holy Week in Ireland Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 699 Yes
41. Irish eyes still smilin' Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 396 Yes
42. The fading of the green Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 686 No
43. The Boston Globe Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 1314 No By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff |
44. An unflinching look at the new, prosperous Ireland Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 781 No By Kevin Cullen, Globe Staff |
45. Holy Week in Ireland Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 699 Yes, Yes
46. Irish eyes still smilin' Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 396 Yes
47. The fading of the green Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 686 No
48. The Boston Globe Ireland's leaders call for alcohol restraint during St. Patrick's Day
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 1314 No By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff |
49. Globe South Bets Bets Wintry chill marks St. Patrick's Day Parade :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Metro & Tri-State 03/16/2008 300 Yes
50. Guinness wants St. Paddy's national day Wintry chill marks St. Patrick's Day Parade :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Metro & Tri-State 03/17/2008 517 Yes, Yes
51. Gators, Buckeyes not part of 2008 final analysis NCAA Tourney Field Yields Few Complaints 03/17/2008 466 Yes By
52. A rooting interest NCAA Tourney Field Yields Few Complaints 03/17/2008 1133 No By Bob Ryan, Globe Columnist |
53. Hartford picks apart Terriers West Virginia tops No. 15 UConn - 03/17/2008 731 No By
54. Patton and the 2008 vote Presidential candidates' Iraq strategies all flawed, military experts say
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 750 Yes
55. Patton and the 2008 vote Presidential candidates' Iraq strategies all flawed, military experts say
(summary from United States, from articles in multiple languages)
03/16/2008 750 No
56. Patton and the 2008 vote Presidential candidates' Iraq strategies all flawed, military experts say
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 750 No
57. Pakistani capital on high alert after bomb attack A Post-Musharraf Pakistan Policy
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 464 Yes, Yes
58. Pakistani capital on high alert after bomb attack A Post-Musharraf Pakistan Policy
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 464 Yes, Yes
59. Troy Brown visits Jets NFL, Walsh Eye Deal for Spygate Material 03/17/2008 185 No Posted by Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff
60. Patriots re-sign Wright NFL, Walsh Eye Deal for Spygate Material 03/15/2008 608 No
61. Reiss' Pieces NFL, Walsh Eye Deal for Spygate Material 03/17/2008 295 Yes, Yes Posted by Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff
62. Court to examine 2d Amendment in D.C. gun case Court to examine 2d Amendment in D.C. gun case 03/17/2008 797 No By Robert Barnes, Washington Post |
63. Fighting for our right to bear arms Court to examine 2d Amendment in D.C. gun case 03/18/2008 700 Yes
64. 9 still missing a day after Albania explosions 9 still missing a day after Albania explosions
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 418 Yes, Yes
65. 9 still missing a day after Albania explosions 9 still missing a day after Albania explosions
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 418 Yes, Yes
66. The Boston Globe Startup Says It Can Make Ethanol for $1 a Gallon, and Without Corn 03/16/2008 586 Yes
67. Celtics are on the money against Bucks Celtics Clinch NBA Playoff Berth 03/16/2008 722 Yes
68. Celtics Blog Celtics Clinch NBA Playoff Berth 03/17/2008 268 Yes Posted by Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff
69. A four-star stretch for Celtics Celtics Clinch NBA Playoff Berth 03/17/2008 595 Yes By Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff |
70. Allen sits again as C's rally past Spurs Celtics Clinch NBA Playoff Berth 03/17/2008 609 Yes, Yes
71. Sweeping success for Burton, mates Burton Wins on Big Day for His Childress Team
(summary from United States, from articles in multiple languages)
03/17/2008 572 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By Associated Press |
72. Sweeping success for Burton, mates Burton Wins on Big Day for His Childress Team
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 572 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By Associated Press |
73. Beckett: No Japan trip Yankees and Red Sox Reserve Some Fanfare
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 1037 Yes, Yes By Nick Cafardo and Jackie MacMullan, Globe Staff |
74. Coco may go to Japan Yankees and Red Sox Reserve Some Fanfare
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 232 Yes Posted by Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff
75. Dice-K will start opener; Lester in Game 2 Yankees and Red Sox Reserve Some Fanfare
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 424 Yes Posted by Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff
76. Beckett: No Japan trip Yankees and Red Sox Reserve Some Fanfare
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 1037 Yes, Yes By Nick Cafardo and Jackie MacMullan, Globe Staff |
77. Coco may go to Japan Yankees and Red Sox Reserve Some Fanfare
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 232 Yes Posted by Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff
78. Dice-K will start opener; Lester in Game 2 Yankees and Red Sox Reserve Some Fanfare
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 424 Yes Posted by Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff
79. It will be party time for North Carolina NCAA Tourney Field Yields Few Complaints 03/17/2008 434 Yes
80. Kansas set up for disappointment again A Look at the NCAA Tournament 03/17/2008 429 No
81. At SXSW, it's the thrill of the unknown At SXSW, it's the thrill of the unknown 03/17/2008 1235 Yes, Yes, Yes By Joan Anderman and Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff |
82. MEN'S CONFERENCE FINALS A Southeastern Conference tournament like no other 03/17/2008 702 No By Associated Press |
83. Education officials urge calm on student loan fears Education officials urge calm on student loan fears 03/17/2008 406 Yes
84. Northeastern to alter loan program Education officials urge calm on student loan fears 03/17/2008 811 Yes, Yes, Yes By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff |
85. Haas puts Roddick at breaking point War Pass Upset in Tampa Bay Derby 03/17/2008 403 Yes, Yes
86. Microsoft licenses Adobe's Flash Lite Microsoft Licenses Adobe Mobile Software
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 217 Yes, Yes, Yes By
87. Microsoft licenses Adobe's Flash Lite Microsoft Licenses Adobe Mobile Software
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 217 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By
88. Democrats say Main Street and Wall Street in trouble Democrats fault Bush amid financial crisis 03/17/2008 593 Yes Posted by Foon Rhee, deputy national political editor
89. Pakistani capital on high alert after bomb attack ABC News: Mole in Pakistan? Blast Hurt 4 FBI Agents 03/17/2008 477 Yes By Lauren Frayer, Associated Press |
90. No finer arts around than at these college museums No finer arts around than at these college museums
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 514 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
91. No finer arts around than at these college museums No finer arts around than at these college museums
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/16/2008 514 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
92. Francoeur takes a hit Beckett to miss series in Japan 03/17/2008 273 Yes, Yes, Yes By Associated Press |
93. Duncan, Cabrera suspended 3 games, Gomes docked 2 Beckett to miss series in Japan 03/15/2008 391 No By
94. Hannaford supermarket chain reports data breach Grocer Hannaford hit by computer breach 03/17/2008 560 Yes, Yes
95. Grocer Hannaford hit by computer breach Grocer Hannaford hit by computer breach 03/18/2008 546 Yes, Yes
96. Supermarket data breach affects 4.2 million accounts Grocer Hannaford hit by computer breach 03/17/2008 217 Yes
97. Francoeur takes a hit Francoeur takes a hit 03/17/2008 266 Yes By
98. Court to examine 2d Amendment in D.C. gun case Court to examine 2d Amendment in D.C. gun case
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 768 Yes, Yes
99. Court to examine 2d Amendment in D.C. gun case Court to examine 2d Amendment in D.C. gun case
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
03/17/2008 768 Yes, Yes
100. hold $276 million Powerball ticket hold $276 million Powerball ticket 03/17/2008 279 No
101. New England Lottery Roundup hold $276 million Powerball ticket 03/17/2008 270 Yes, Yes




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