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Today's articles from www.cbc.ca

Article Newsblaster Story With Article Date Word Count Article Used in Summary? Byline
1. Barack Obama: Walking between worlds ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down'
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/04/2008 3066 No
2. Washington File ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down'
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 232 No
3. Barack Obama: Walking between worlds ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down'
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/04/2008 3066 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
4. Washington File ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down'
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 232 Yes, Yes, Yes
5. Young Penguins facing bright future Red Wings beat Penguins to close in on Stanley Cup
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 761 Yes
6. Young Penguins facing bright future Red Wings beat Penguins to close in on Stanley Cup
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 761 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
7. The toughest triple in sports Big Brown: Not a gods-on favorite :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Horse racing
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 1188 Yes Malcolm Kelly
8. The toughest triple in sports Big Brown: Not a gods-on favorite :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Horse racing
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 1188 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes Malcolm Kelly
9. Billions needed annually to raise food production: UN chief UN food summit battles it out on biofuels
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/04/2008 599 Yes, Yes
10. Food summit delegates vow to cut world hunger by half by 2015 UN food summit battles it out on biofuels
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 413 No
11. Billions needed annually to raise food production: UN chief UN food summit battles it out on biofuels
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/04/2008 599 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
12. Food summit delegates vow to cut world hunger by half by 2015 UN food summit battles it out on biofuels
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 413 Yes
13. Oil soars, gasoline edges closer to $4 at the pump India, Malaysia raise gas prices for residents
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 789 Yes Canadian Press: John Wilen, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
14. Oil soars, gasoline edges closer to $4 at the pump India, Malaysia raise gas prices for residents
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 789 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: John Wilen, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
15. Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/06/2008 932 Yes, Yes
16. Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1 Pierce propels Celtics past Lakers in Game 1
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/06/2008 932 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
17. Hargrove optimistic GM will reverse closure in meeting; workers not so sure Your Best Stuff: Your Reaction: GM closes plant in Oshawa
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 1322 No Canadian Press: Allison Jones, THE CANADIAN PRESS
18. Battle between CAW and GM hinges on right to change plans on market conditions Your Best Stuff: Your Reaction: GM closes plant in Oshawa
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 725 No Canadian Press: Romina Maurino, THE CANADIAN PRESS
19. Your Best Stuff: Your Reaction: GM closes plant in Oshawa Your Best Stuff: Your Reaction: GM closes plant in Oshawa
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 207 No Tuesday, June 3, 2008 | 03:02 PM ET
20. Hargrove optimistic GM will reverse closure in meeting; workers not so sure Your Best Stuff: Your Reaction: GM closes plant in Oshawa
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 1322 Yes, Yes Canadian Press: Allison Jones, THE CANADIAN PRESS
21. Battle between CAW and GM hinges on right to change plans on market conditions Your Best Stuff: Your Reaction: GM closes plant in Oshawa
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 725 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: Romina Maurino, THE CANADIAN PRESS
22. Your Best Stuff: Your Reaction: GM closes plant in Oshawa Your Best Stuff: Your Reaction: GM closes plant in Oshawa
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 207 Yes Tuesday, June 3, 2008 | 03:02 PM ET
23. Your View: The politics of dreaming: How do you feel about Barack Obama? GOP video uses Rezko verdict to attack Obama :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 211 No Wednesday, June 4, 2008 | 02:19 PM ET
24. Your View: The politics of dreaming: How do you feel about Barack Obama? GOP video uses Rezko verdict to attack Obama :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 211 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes Wednesday, June 4, 2008 | 02:19 PM ET
25. Brewers draft B.C.'s Brett Lawrie 16th Rays select SS Tim Beckham with top pick in draft
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 646 Yes
26. Brewers draft B.C.'s Brett Lawrie 16th Rays select SS Tim Beckham with top pick in draft
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 646 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
27. Burmese junta forcing cyclone victims out of emergency camps: Amnesty Burmese junta forcing cyclone victims out of emergency camps: Amnesty
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 491 Yes, Yes
28. A sneak look at the cyclone-battered country Burmese junta forcing cyclone victims out of emergency camps: Amnesty
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 500 No By Stephanie Jenzer
29. Burmese junta forcing cyclone victims out of emergency camps: Amnesty Burmese junta forcing cyclone victims out of emergency camps: Amnesty
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 491 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
30. A sneak look at the cyclone-battered country Burmese junta forcing cyclone victims out of emergency camps: Amnesty
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 500 Yes, Yes, Yes By Stephanie Jenzer
31. U.S. home foreclosures hit another record California: Where troubled loans go to die
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 274 Yes, Yes
32. U.S. home foreclosures hit another record California: Where troubled loans go to die
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 274 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
33. B.C. environment minister announces plan for more effective water use Schwarzenegger declares drought in California
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/03/2008 460 No
34. B.C. environment minister announces plan for more effective water use Schwarzenegger declares drought in California
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/03/2008 460 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
35. IOC rule keeps drug cheats out of future Games Chicago Stays in Running After Early Vote to Decide Host of 2016 Olympics
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 192 Yes, Yes
36. IOC rule keeps drug cheats out of future Games Chicago Stays in Running After Early Vote to Decide Host of 2016 Olympics
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 192 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
37. Rheumatoid arthritis drug may increase cancer risk F.D.A. Reviews Arthritis Drugs for Links to Cancer
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/04/2008 394 No With files from the Associated Press
38. Tributes flow for Bo Diddley Bo Diddley, Rock's Pulse
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/03/2008 296 Yes, Yes, Yes
39. Tributes flow for Bo Diddley Bo Diddley, Rock's Pulse
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/03/2008 296 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
40. Orioles' Loewen to return as reliever Orioles' Loewen to return as reliever
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 231 Yes, Yes, Yes
41. Orioles' Loewen to return as reliever Orioles' Loewen to return as reliever
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 231 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
42. Last play for Hockey Night in Canada theme song? Hockey Night In Canada to ditch famous theme, says composer's agency 06/05/2008 332 Yes, Yes, Yes
43. Deal still possible for Hockey Night song Hockey Night In Canada to ditch famous theme, says composer's agency 06/05/2008 729 Yes, Yes
44. Hockey Night In Canada to ditch famous theme, says composer's agency Hockey Night In Canada to ditch famous theme, says composer's agency 06/05/2008 272 Yes, Yes Canadian Press: THE CANADIAN PRESS
45. I am deeply hurt that the CBC is choosing to pull ... Hockey Night In Canada to ditch famous theme, says composer's agency 06/05/2008 209 No Thursday, June 5, 2008 | 02:39 PM ET
46. Psychedelic '60s artist Alton Kelley dies Alton Kelley, 67; artist created psychedelic posters for rock groups
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/03/2008 469 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
47. Psychedelic '60s artist Alton Kelley dies Alton Kelley, 67; artist created psychedelic posters for rock groups
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/03/2008 469 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
48. Carbon rationing Carbon rationing
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 908 Yes By Mike Symington,
49. Carbon rationing Carbon rationing
(summary from Canada, from articles in English)
06/05/2008 908 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By Mike Symington,




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