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Byline 1. Q&A: Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 370 No 2. US mortgage firms' shares slump Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 407 No 3. Key US mortgage lender goes bust Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 572 No 4. Q&A: Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 370 Yes, Yes 5. US mortgage firms' shares slump Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 407 Yes, Yes 6. Key US mortgage lender goes bust Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 572 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 7. Iran 'faked missile test image' Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 114 No 8. Tests show US shield 'not needed' Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 538 Yes 9. Iran 'to target Israel, US bases' Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 178 No 10. Iran's and Israel's war of words Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 892 No 11. Iran 'faked missile test image' Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 114 Yes, Yes 12. Tests show US shield 'not needed' Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 538 Yes, Yes 13. Iran 'to target Israel, US bases' Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 178 Yes 14. Iran's and Israel's war of words Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 892 No 15. Software glitch hits iPhone fans In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 839 Yes 16. Touch mobile's revolutionary rise In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 974 No 17. Software glitch hits iPhone fans In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 839 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 18. Touch mobile's revolutionary rise In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 974 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 19. Zimbabwe hails sanctions failure PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 663 No 20. Fury as Zimbabwe sanctions vetoed PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 701 No 21. Zimbabwe sanctions vetoed at UN PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 511 Yes 22. PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 803 No 23. Zimbabwe rival parties hold talks PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 573 No 24. Zimbabwe talks enter second day PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 685 No 25. Zimbabwe hails sanctions failure PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 663 No 26. Fury as Zimbabwe sanctions vetoed PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 701 Yes 27. Zimbabwe sanctions vetoed at UN PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 511 Yes, Yes 28. PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 803 Yes 29. Zimbabwe rival parties hold talks PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 573 No 30. Zimbabwe talks enter second day PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 685 Yes, Yes, Yes 31. South Korean shot dead in North Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 314 Yes 32. Pyongyang criticised over killing Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 375 No 33. Seoul softens stance on N Korea Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 553 No 34. S Korea move signals softer tone Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 600 No 35. N Korea agrees to nuclear checks Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 388 No 36. Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 1046 No 37. South Korean shot dead in North Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 314 Yes, Yes, Yes 38. Pyongyang criticised over killing Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 375 Yes 39. Seoul softens stance on N Korea Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 553 No 40. S Korea move signals softer tone Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 600 Yes, Yes 41. N Korea agrees to nuclear checks Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 388 Yes, Yes 42. Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 1046 No 43. Jesse Jackson regrets Obama jibe Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 398 Yes 44. Jesse Jackson regrets Obama jibe Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 398 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 45. Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 387 Yes 46. Q&A: Sudan's Darfur conflict Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 892 Yes, Yes 47. AU warning over Sudan 'charges' Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 429 No 48. China 'is fuelling war in Darfur' Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1296 Yes 49. Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 387 Yes 50. Q&A: Sudan's Darfur conflict Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 892 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 51. AU warning over Sudan 'charges' Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 429 Yes, Yes 52. China 'is fuelling war in Darfur' Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1296 No 53. US military in Pakistan warning Pakistan: U.S. not hunting bin Laden on its turf (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 232 Yes 54. Rebels blamed for Afghan attack Pakistan: U.S. not hunting bin Laden on its turf (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 164 No 55. Bangladesh's unwanted people Pakistan: U.S. not hunting bin Laden on its turf (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 742 No 56. US military in Pakistan warning Pakistan: U.S. not hunting bin Laden on its turf (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 232 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 57. Rebels blamed for Afghan attack Pakistan: U.S. not hunting bin Laden on its turf (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 164 Yes 58. Bangladesh's unwanted people Pakistan: U.S. not hunting bin Laden on its turf (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 742 Yes, Yes 59. Bush ex-spokesman Tony Snow dies Former White House spokesman Tony Snow dies (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 241 Yes 60. Bush ex-spokesman Tony Snow dies Former White House spokesman Tony Snow dies (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 241 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 61. Pope to apologise for sex scandal Pope says to apologize for sex abuse in Australia (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 455 Yes 62. Pope to apologise for sex scandal Pope says to apologize for sex abuse in Australia (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 455 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 63. Governor offers to help US actors Screen Actors Guild rejects contract offer: Hollywood producers (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 360 No 64. Governor offers to help US actors Screen Actors Guild rejects contract offer: Hollywood producers (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 360 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 65. Gay bishop will preach in London Church of England Split on Women Bishops (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 200 Yes, Yes 66. Gay bishop will preach in London Church of England Split on Women Bishops (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 200 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 67. Is knife crime really increasing? Is knife crime really increasing? 07/11/2008 791 Yes, Yes, Yes 68. Brown pledge to tackle stabbings Is knife crime really increasing? 07/11/2008 739 Yes 69. Four stabbed to death on same day Is knife crime really increasing? 07/11/2008 503 Yes 70. Shock tactics for knife carriers Is knife crime really increasing? 07/12/2008 416 Yes 71. Spaniard Beltran tests positive Sanchez Wins Seventh Stage of Tour (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 443 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 72. Spaniard Beltran tests positive Sanchez Wins Seventh Stage of Tour (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 443 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 73. Oil hits new high on Iran fears Oil sets new trading record above $147 a barrel (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 237 Yes 74. Oil hits new high on Iran fears Oil sets new trading record above $147 a barrel (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 237 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 75. Farc rebels denounce 'betrayal' ABC News: Rescued Colombia Hostages Head Home to Florida (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 275 Yes, Yes 76. Farc rebels denounce 'betrayal' ABC News: Rescued Colombia Hostages Head Home to Florida (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 275 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 77. Chambers storms to 100m victory Chambers wins at British trials, awaits judge's decision (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 758 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 78. Chambers storms to 100m victory Chambers wins at British trials, awaits judge's decision (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 758 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 79. Supreme Bell piles pressure on SA Pietersen ton puts England on top (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 657 Yes 80. Pietersen ton puts England on top Pietersen ton puts England on top (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 803 Yes, Yes 81. Supreme Bell piles pressure on SA Pietersen ton puts England on top (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 657 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 82. Pietersen ton puts England on top Pietersen ton puts England on top (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 803 Yes, Yes 83. Beat-era artist Bruce Conner dies Bruce Conner, 74; Bay Area artist worked in film, sculpture, assemblage (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 243 No 84. Beat-era artist Bruce Conner dies Bruce Conner, 74; Bay Area artist worked in film, sculpture, assemblage (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 243 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 85. UN agrees to Bhutto investigation Haass: In Pakistan, Radicalism Is 'Spreading' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 467 Yes, Yes, Yes 86. UN agrees to Bhutto investigation Haass: In Pakistan, Radicalism Is 'Spreading' (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 467 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 87. Bush approves surveillance bill U.S. Senate bows to Bush, approves surveillance bill (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 389 Yes, Yes 88. Bush approves surveillance bill U.S. Senate bows to Bush, approves surveillance bill (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 389 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes blaster@cs.columbia.edu