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Byline 1. Celtics crush Lakers, win 17th NBA title - Celtics have kept lid on Lakers' Kobe Bryant (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 490 Yes 2. Boston's Big Three shot awfully as did most of the... Celtics have kept lid on Lakers' Kobe Bryant (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 430 No 3. Celtics crush Lakers, win 17th NBA title - Celtics have kept lid on Lakers' Kobe Bryant (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 490 Yes 4. Boston's Big Three shot awfully as did most of the... Celtics have kept lid on Lakers' Kobe Bryant (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 430 Yes 5. U.S. Open playoff: Hole by hole - Woods outlasts Mediate for third Open, 14th major (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/16/2008 1061 No 6. Pushed to the brink by Mediate, a 45-year-old jour... Woods outlasts Mediate for third Open, 14th major (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 548 No 7. Woods' last birdie on the par-3 ninth was a bendin... Woods outlasts Mediate for third Open, 14th major (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 314 No 8. U.S. Open playoff: Hole by hole - Woods outlasts Mediate for third Open, 14th major (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/16/2008 1061 No 9. Pushed to the brink by Mediate, a 45-year-old jour... Woods outlasts Mediate for third Open, 14th major (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 548 No 10. Woods' last birdie on the par-3 ninth was a bendin... Woods outlasts Mediate for third Open, 14th major (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 314 No 11. Former rivals have cordial meeting - McCain: Obama's got mind-set :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 403 No 12. Former rivals have cordial meeting - McCain: Obama's got mind-set :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 403 No 13. Food prices climb almost 1% in April - Food prices climb almost 1% in April - (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 444 Yes 14. Mary Lee Rydzewski, a retired Amtrak engine dispat... Food prices climb almost 1% in April - (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 591 No 15. Food prices climb almost 1% in April - Food prices climb almost 1% in April - (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 444 Yes 16. Mary Lee Rydzewski, a retired Amtrak engine dispat... Food prices climb almost 1% in April - (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 591 No 17. Russert remembered most as one of us - 'Press' host Tim Russert dies :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Obituaries (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 766 No 18. Have something to say to your Dad? Tell him today - 'Press' host Tim Russert dies :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Obituaries (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 740 No Dan Rodricks 19. Russert remembered most as one of us - 'Press' host Tim Russert dies :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Obituaries (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 766 No 20. Have something to say to your Dad? Tell him today - 'Press' host Tim Russert dies :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Obituaries (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 740 No Dan Rodricks 21. Report: Hamas-Israel truce to begin Thursday - Hamas says it has reached a Gaza cease-fire deal with Israel (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 472 No 22. Rice, Palestinian leader, Israelis talk - Hamas says it has reached a Gaza cease-fire deal with Israel (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 358 No 23. Report: Hamas-Israel truce to begin Thursday - Hamas says it has reached a Gaza cease-fire deal with Israel (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 472 No 24. Rice, Palestinian leader, Israelis talk - Hamas says it has reached a Gaza cease-fire deal with Israel (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 358 No 25. Taliban take over Afghan villages - Taliban take over Afghan villages - (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 497 No 26. Britain, France to send 1,000 more troops to Afghanistan - Taliban take over Afghan villages - (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/16/2008 166 Yes, Yes 27. KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - U.S. and NATO troops aided... Taliban take over Afghan villages - (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 165 Yes 28. Taliban take over Afghan villages - Taliban take over Afghan villages - (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 497 No 29. Britain, France to send 1,000 more troops to Afghanistan - Taliban take over Afghan villages - (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/16/2008 166 Yes, Yes 30. KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - U.S. and NATO troops aided... Taliban take over Afghan villages - (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 165 Yes, Yes 31. Taylor's time as Dolphin looks to be nearing end - Redskins' Run Brings Joy to Taylor's Father 06/18/2008 435 No 32. Bush ends Europe trip with good news - Brown Says Europe Will Tighten Iran Sanctions (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/16/2008 715 No 33. President Bush hit pay dirt yesterday in what has ... Brown Says Europe Will Tighten Iran Sanctions (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 567 Yes, Yes 34. Even before Solana's meetings, however, Iran gave ... Brown Says Europe Will Tighten Iran Sanctions (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 361 No 35. Bush ends Europe trip with good news - Brown Says Europe Will Tighten Iran Sanctions (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/16/2008 715 No 36. President Bush hit pay dirt yesterday in what has ... Brown Says Europe Will Tighten Iran Sanctions (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 567 Yes, Yes 37. Even before Solana's meetings, however, Iran gave ... Brown Says Europe Will Tighten Iran Sanctions (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 361 No 38. Most Iowa counties are disaster areas - Mississippi River breaks through Illinois River levee 06/18/2008 673 No 39. Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... 06/17/2008 306 Yes 40. Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... 06/17/2008 191 Yes 41. Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... 06/17/2008 214 Yes 42. Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... 06/17/2008 169 No 43. Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... 06/17/2008 191 No 44. Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... 06/17/2008 217 No 45. Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... 06/17/2008 186 No 46. Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... 06/17/2008 187 Yes, Yes 47. Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... Police Blotter is a sampling of crimes from police... 06/17/2008 205 Yes 48. FCC chief favors satellite-radio deal - ABC News: Sirius-XM Merger Gets FCC Chief's Backing 06/18/2008 466 No 49. Actress-dancer Cyd Charisse dies at 86 - Cyd Charisse, 86, Silken Dancer of the Movies, Dies (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 1175 Yes 50. Actress-dancer Cyd Charisse dies at 86 - Cyd Charisse, 86, Silken Dancer of the Movies, Dies (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 1175 Yes, Yes 51. Karzai warns Pakistan's new leadership - Old-Line Taliban Commander Is Face of Rising Afghan Threat (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 478 Yes 52. Karzai warns Pakistan's new leadership - Old-Line Taliban Commander Is Face of Rising Afghan Threat (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 478 No 53. Report: Three deaths a day at U.S. tracks - Horse racing is beauty, tragedy - 06/17/2008 294 Yes, Yes 54. Eight Belles' trainer says Saez did nothing wrong - Horse racing is beauty, tragedy - 06/17/2008 335 Yes 55. Jones was adamant that the necropsy will show no u... Horse racing is beauty, tragedy - 06/17/2008 375 No 56. Horse racing is beauty, tragedy - Horse racing is beauty, tragedy - 06/17/2008 628 No Jean Marbella 57. Pall of tragedy, worry looms over Preakness - Horse racing is beauty, tragedy - 06/17/2008 361 No Bill Ordine 58. On the fast track to a 'crisis'? - Horse racing is beauty, tragedy - 06/17/2008 542 Yes 59. Frustrated Earnhardt won't blame Kyle Busch - Frustrated Earnhardt won't blame Kyle Busch - 06/18/2008 277 Yes, Yes 60. Asked whether he could have made it if the green f... Frustrated Earnhardt won't blame Kyle Busch - 06/18/2008 253 Yes, Yes 61. Hamlin arrived 15th in the point standings but hel... Frustrated Earnhardt won't blame Kyle Busch - 06/18/2008 278 Yes 62. Irish reject treaty on EU changes - Tough for Gordon Brown to avoid EU nightmare after Irish reject Lisbon treaty (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 566 Yes 63. Irish reject treaty on EU changes - Tough for Gordon Brown to avoid EU nightmare after Irish reject Lisbon treaty (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/18/2008 566 Yes, Yes, Yes 64. BAGHDAD - Followers of anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al... Iraqi forces spread south to tackle militia - 06/18/2008 164 Yes, Yes, Yes 65. Iraqi forces spread south to tackle militia - Iraqi forces spread south to tackle militia - 06/18/2008 158 Yes, Yes 66. Al-Sadr signals election strategy - Iraqi forces spread south to tackle militia - 06/18/2008 487 Yes 67. Kahne's luck takes turn for better in N. Carolina - Kahne's luck takes turn for better in N. Carolina - 06/18/2008 237 Yes, Yes 68. Drivers decry conditions at Pocono - Kahne's luck takes turn for better in N. Carolina - 06/18/2008 451 Yes 69. Collard greens recipe features molasses, brown sugar and bacon - Learning new tricks for old grills - 06/18/2008 174 No 70. Makes 4 servings // Total time: 35 minutes... Learning new tricks for old grills - 06/18/2008 287 Yes, Yes 71. Learning new tricks for old grills - Learning new tricks for old grills - 06/18/2008 2303 Yes, Yes Rob Kasper 72. They get as fancy as Bratseli and Springerle, as d... Learning new tricks for old grills - 06/18/2008 1166 Yes, Yes, Yes 73. Bolstering the performance of the U.S. health care... Health Insurance's New Wave And the Man Behind the Plans 06/17/2008 746 Yes, Yes, Yes 74. Arkansas // Arkansas Tourism Office, 1 Capitol Mal... Kidman to help Australian tourism (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 275 No 75. BALTIMORE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS ASSOCIATION... Kidman to help Australian tourism (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 56 Yes 76. Arkansas // Arkansas Tourism Office, 1 Capitol Mal... Kidman to help Australian tourism (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 275 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 77. BALTIMORE AREA CONVENTION AND VISITORS ASSOCIATION... Kidman to help Australian tourism (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/17/2008 56 Yes blaster@cs.columbia.edu