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Today's articles from www.abcnews.go.com

Article Newsblaster Story With Article Date Word Count Article Used in Summary? Byline
1. Obama and McCain Square Off on Taxes McCain calls Obama tax plan a threat to all Americans
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 539 No By JAKE TAPPER
2. ABC News: Colbert Issues Challenge to McCainiacs McCain calls Obama tax plan a threat to all Americans
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 346 No
3. ABC News: The Note's Must-Reads McCain calls Obama tax plan a threat to all Americans
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 128 No
4. Obama and McCain Square Off on Taxes McCain calls Obama tax plan a threat to all Americans
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 539 No By JAKE TAPPER
5. ABC News: Colbert Issues Challenge to McCainiacs McCain calls Obama tax plan a threat to all Americans
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 346 No
6. ABC News: The Note's Must-Reads McCain calls Obama tax plan a threat to all Americans
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 128 No
7. ABC News: Gas Soars to $4, More Worries on Oil Costs Energy Dept. Says Oil, Gas Prices to Stay High
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 344 No
8. ABC News: Saudi Arabia Seeks to Rein in Oil Prices Energy Dept. Says Oil, Gas Prices to Stay High
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 335 Yes
9. No Light at End of Pump: Gas Stays Near $4 Energy Dept. Says Oil, Gas Prices to Stay High
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 1746 No By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ
10. ABC News: Gas Soars to $4, More Worries on Oil Costs Energy Dept. Says Oil, Gas Prices to Stay High
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 344 No
11. ABC News: Saudi Arabia Seeks to Rein in Oil Prices Energy Dept. Says Oil, Gas Prices to Stay High
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 335 Yes
12. No Light at End of Pump: Gas Stays Near $4 Energy Dept. Says Oil, Gas Prices to Stay High
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 1746 No By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ
13. ABC News: Jim Johnson Falls on His Sword Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 334 No
14. ABC News: Ex-Exec Leaves Obama's VP Search Team Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 541 No
15. ABC News: McCain, Obama Mortgage Mess Mudslinging Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/10/2008 355 Yes
16. ABC News: Gas Prices Drive '08 Messages Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 416 Yes
17. Obama's 'Cybergenic' Edge Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 885 No OPINION by PAUL SAFFO
18. ABC News: Jim Johnson Falls on His Sword Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 334 No
19. ABC News: Ex-Exec Leaves Obama's VP Search Team Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 541 No
20. ABC News: McCain, Obama Mortgage Mess Mudslinging Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/10/2008 355 Yes
21. ABC News: Gas Prices Drive '08 Messages Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 416 Yes
22. Obama's 'Cybergenic' Edge Poll: Bay State Clinton fans lukewarm about Obama
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 885 No OPINION by PAUL SAFFO
23. ABC News: Outrage as US Bombs Kill Pakistani Soldiers US strikes undercut efforts on Pakistan-Afghan border
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 357 Yes, Yes
24. ABC News: Outrage as US Bombs Kill Pakistani Soldiers US strikes undercut efforts on Pakistan-Afghan border
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 357 Yes, Yes, Yes
25. ABC News: Shamed Ref: NBA Playoffs Were Rigged Disgraced NBA ref: Playoff games were manipulated
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 435 No
26. Why Now? Disgraced NBA ref: Playoff games were manipulated
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 364 Yes
27. ABC News: Shamed Ref: NBA Playoffs Were Rigged Disgraced NBA ref: Playoff games were manipulated
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 435 No
28. Why Now? Disgraced NBA ref: Playoff games were manipulated
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 364 Yes
29. ABC News: Midwest Floods Force Evacuations, River Residents Fear More Rain Cedar Rapids, other Iowa cities protected thanks to sandbagged levee
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 339 No
30. ABC News: Midwest Floods Force Evacuations, River Residents Fear More Rain Cedar Rapids, other Iowa cities protected thanks to sandbagged levee
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 339 No
31. ABC News: Introducing the New iPhone Apple unveils £100 3G iPhone
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 391 Yes
32. ABC News: Introducing the New iPhone Apple unveils £100 3G iPhone
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 391 No
33. ABC News: Gay Weddings: California's Next Gold Rush? 'Several Hundred' Couples To Apply For Marriage Licenses Tuesday 06/11/2008 345 Yes
34. Va. Congressman Claims Cyber Hack Attack Chinese hacked Capitol Hill computers, lawmakers say 06/11/2008 512 Yes By JASON RYAN
35. ABC News: Olympic Visitors, Beware of Spies Chinese hacked Capitol Hill computers, lawmakers say 06/10/2008 333 Yes, Yes
36. ABC News: Freeze! How to Combat ID Theft ABC News: Americans 'Addiction' to Credit Cards 06/10/2008 349 Yes
37. ABC News: Americans 'Addiction' to Credit Cards ABC News: Americans 'Addiction' to Credit Cards 06/11/2008 434 No
38. ABC News: No Suspect in Girls' Sleepover Murders Slaying of 2 girls stuns small town in Oklahoma 06/10/2008 444 No
39. 2 Guns, 2 Killers? Okla. Police Think So Slaying of 2 girls stuns small town in Oklahoma 06/11/2008 909 Yes, Yes, Yes By DAVID SCHOETZ
40. ABC News: Shuttle Astronauts Depart for Home Discovery leaves space station
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 330 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
41. ABC News: Shuttle Astronauts Depart for Home Discovery leaves space station
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 330 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
42. ABC News: Wino: Slur-Filled Song Isn't Racist Amy Winehouse's husband 'paid £200,000 hush money to publican he beat up'
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 339 Yes
43. ABC News: Wino: Slur-Filled Song Isn't Racist Amy Winehouse's husband 'paid £200,000 hush money to publican he beat up'
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/09/2008 339 Yes, Yes, Yes
44. ABC News: Former World Champion Barred for Cocaine Boonen out of Tour over cocaine probe
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 375 Yes, Yes, Yes
45. ABC News: Former World Champion Barred for Cocaine Boonen out of Tour over cocaine probe
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 375 Yes, Yes, Yes
46. Try Googling: 'Sergey Brin Space' Try Googling: 'Sergey Brin Space'
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 470 Yes By NED POTTER
47. Try Googling: 'Sergey Brin Space' Try Googling: 'Sergey Brin Space'
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/11/2008 470 Yes, Yes, Yes By NED POTTER
48. St. John's Wort No Help in ADHD St. John's wort fails to help kids with ADHD, study says 06/11/2008 893 Yes By AUDREY GRAYSON
49. ABC News: He Speaks! R. Kelly Breaks Silence at Trial Defense rests case in R. Kelly trial
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
06/10/2008 347 No
50. ABC News: He Speaks! R. Kelly Breaks Silence at Trial Defense rests case in R. Kelly trial
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
06/10/2008 347 No




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