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Byline 1. U.S. Weighs Takeover of Two Mortgage Giants Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 1814 No By 2. Worst Fears Ease, for Now, on Mortgage Giants Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 870 Yes By 3. Woes at Loan Agencies and Oil-Price Spike Roil Markets Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 799 Yes By 4. Putting Their Houses in Order Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 774 No By 5. Protected by Washington, Fannie and Freddie Grew Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1497 Yes By 6. Loan-Agency Woes Swell From a Trickle to a Torrent Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 711 No By 7. How Fallout Could Affect Main Street Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 1132 No By 8. For Short Sellers, It Doesn’t Get Much Better Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 722 No By 9. U.S. Weighs Takeover of Two Mortgage Giants Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 1814 No By 10. Worst Fears Ease, for Now, on Mortgage Giants Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 870 Yes By 11. Woes at Loan Agencies and Oil-Price Spike Roil Markets Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 799 Yes, Yes By 12. Putting Their Houses in Order Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 774 No By 13. Protected by Washington, Fannie and Freddie Grew Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1497 Yes By 14. Loan-Agency Woes Swell From a Trickle to a Torrent Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 711 No By 15. How Fallout Could Affect Main Street Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 1132 No By 16. For Short Sellers, It Doesn’t Get Much Better Administration seeks to calm fears over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 722 No By 17. Rice Warns Iran That U.S. Will Defend Allies 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 724 Yes By MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ and 18. Iran Reports Missile Test in Show of Force 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 1173 Yes By 19. Rice Warns Iran That U.S. Will Defend Allies Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 724 No By MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ and 20. Iran Reports Missile Test in Show of Force Iran: After Iraq and Lebanon wars, U.S. and Israel won't attack us (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 1173 Yes, Yes By 21. iPhone Users Plagued by Software Problems In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 719 No By 22. In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 1037 No By 23. iPhone Users Plagued by Software Problems In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 719 Yes By 24. In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 1037 No By 25. McCain’s Conservative Model? Roosevelt Say What? Obama vs. McCain on the Stump 07/13/2008 1440 Yes By 26. Friendly Campaigning, Only Not So Much Say What? Obama vs. McCain on the Stump 07/12/2008 1122 No By 27. U.S. Candidates Use Iran’s Missile Tests as a Chance for a Foreign Policy Debate Say What? Obama vs. McCain on the Stump 07/10/2008 561 Yes By 28. The Way We Live Now Say What? Obama vs. McCain on the Stump 07/13/2008 979 No By 29. 2 Vetoes Quash U.N. Sanctions on Zimbabwe PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 799 Yes By 30. South Africa Crucial to Zimbabwe PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 260 Yes By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 31. Zimbabwe Rivals Tentatively Begin Talks on Political Crisis PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 571 Yes By 32. 2 Vetoes Quash U.N. Sanctions on Zimbabwe PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 799 Yes, Yes By 33. South Africa Crucial to Zimbabwe PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 260 Yes, Yes By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 34. Zimbabwe Rivals Tentatively Begin Talks on Political Crisis PM criticises UN Zimbabwe failure (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 571 Yes By 35. South Korean Offer to North Is Marred by Killing of Tourist Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 920 Yes By CHOE SANG-HUN 36. North Korea Rejects Talks Offer Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 395 Yes By CHOE SANG-HUN 37. Deal on Verifying North Korean Disarmament Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 637 No By 38. South Korean Offer to North Is Marred by Killing of Tourist Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 920 Yes By CHOE SANG-HUN 39. North Korea Rejects Talks Offer Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 395 Yes By CHOE SANG-HUN 40. Deal on Verifying North Korean Disarmament Q&A: North Korea nuclear deal (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 637 No By 41. Emerging Nations Join G-8 on Climate Weary Delegates Set Emissions Cuts for Developed Nations 07/10/2008 652 Yes By 42. Global Warming Talks Leave Few Concrete Goals Weary Delegates Set Emissions Cuts for Developed Nations 07/10/2008 862 Yes By 43. Posturing and Abdication Weary Delegates Set Emissions Cuts for Developed Nations 07/13/2008 505 No 44. Campaigns to Disclose More on Bundlers Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 820 Yes, Yes By 45. Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 981 Yes By 46. Obama Supporters on the Far Left Cry Foul Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1225 No By 47. Campaigns to Disclose More on Bundlers Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 820 Yes, Yes By 48. Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 981 Yes, Yes, Yes By 49. Obama Supporters on the Far Left Cry Foul Obama and McCain Lag in Naming ‘Bundlers’ Who Rake In Campaign Cash (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1225 No By 50. Peacekeepers in Sudan Lose 7 in Ambush Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 567 Yes By 51. The Pursuit of Justice vs. the Pursuit of Peace Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 842 No By 52. Pursuit of Sudan’s Leader Incites Debate Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 425 No By 53. Why Darfur Still Bleeds Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 749 No By 54. Peacekeepers in Sudan Lose 7 in Ambush Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 567 Yes By 55. The Pursuit of Justice vs. the Pursuit of Peace Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 842 Yes, Yes By 56. Pursuit of Sudan’s Leader Incites Debate Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 425 No By 57. Why Darfur Still Bleeds Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 749 No By 58. Militant Gains in Pakistan Said to Draw Fighters Pakistan: U.S. not hunting bin Laden on its turf (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 862 Yes By 59. Militant Gains in Pakistan Said to Draw Fighters Pakistan: U.S. not hunting bin Laden on its turf (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 862 Yes, Yes By 60. Tony Snow, Former Bush Spokesman, Dies at 53 Former White House spokesman Tony Snow dies (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1134 No By 61. Tony Snow, Former Bush Spokesman, Dies at 53 Former White House spokesman Tony Snow dies (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1134 No By 62. Decisions Shut Door on Bush Clean-Air Steps ABC News: Bush Rejects Regulating Greenhouse Gases 07/12/2008 1258 Yes By 63. Jesse Jackson Barks, but Does He Still Have Bite? Reaction to Jesse Jackson Disparaging Barack Obama 07/11/2008 851 Yes By 64. Michael DeBakey, Rebuilder of Hearts, Dies at 99 Dr. Michael DeBakey, who pioneered bypass surgery, dead at 99 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 2804 Yes By 65. Michael DeBakey, Rebuilder of Hearts, Dies at 99 Dr. Michael DeBakey, who pioneered bypass surgery, dead at 99 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 2804 Yes, Yes, Yes By 66. Obama Urges Backers to Address Clinton Debt Obama Urges Backers to Address Clinton Debt 07/10/2008 658 No By 67. F.C.C. Chairman Favors Penalty on Comcast FCC Chairman Kevin Martin wants to stop Comcast file-sharing limits (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 354 No By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 68. F.C.C. Chief Backs Sanctions Against Comcast Over Blocking FCC Chairman Kevin Martin wants to stop Comcast file-sharing limits (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 967 Yes, Yes By 69. F.C.C. Chairman Favors Penalty on Comcast FCC Chairman Kevin Martin wants to stop Comcast file-sharing limits (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 354 No By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 70. F.C.C. Chief Backs Sanctions Against Comcast Over Blocking FCC Chairman Kevin Martin wants to stop Comcast file-sharing limits (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 967 Yes, Yes, Yes By 71. Op-Ed Columnist Kennedy Returns to Help Pass Medicare Bill 07/11/2008 781 Yes, Yes By 72. Kennedy Returns to Help Pass Medicare Bill Kennedy Returns to Help Pass Medicare Bill 07/10/2008 1077 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By 73. Bobby Murcer, 62, Yankee on Field and Air, Dies Bobby Murcer, 62, Yankee on Field and Air, Dies (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1029 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By 74. Beloved Yankee Remembered as an Example Bobby Murcer, 62, Yankee on Field and Air, Dies (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 928 No By 75. Passing One Yankee, Honoring Another Bobby Murcer, 62, Yankee on Field and Air, Dies (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 315 Yes By 76. Bobby Murcer, 62, Yankee on Field and Air, Dies Bobby Murcer, 62, Yankee on Field and Air, Dies (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1029 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By 77. Beloved Yankee Remembered as an Example Bobby Murcer, 62, Yankee on Field and Air, Dies (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 928 No By 78. Passing One Yankee, Honoring Another Bobby Murcer, 62, Yankee on Field and Air, Dies (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 315 Yes, Yes By 79. Clinton and Obama Mend Fences by Raising Funds Clinton and Obama Mend Fences by Raising Funds 07/11/2008 1179 Yes By 80. Shares of Lehman Brothers Take a Beating Fannie, Freddie sink on government rescue fears 07/11/2008 818 Yes, Yes By 81. In Do-Over, Pirates Make the Yankees Buckle Under Pirates top Yankees behind Maholm, McLouth 07/11/2008 858 Yes By 82. Needing Pitching, Yankees Opt to Protect Young Talent Pirates top Yankees behind Maholm, McLouth 07/10/2008 761 Yes, Yes By 83. U.S. Considers Increasing Pace of Iraq Pullout Senate OKs promotion of Iraq commander Petraeus 07/13/2008 1143 Yes By 84. A Swimmer Pushes Forward, and Is Now Grabbing Attention Olympic swimmer Shanteau has testicular cancer 07/13/2008 485 Yes, Yes, Yes By 85. The Silence of the Lenders Cuomo Steps Into Mortgage Crisis 07/13/2008 2031 No By 86. Cuomo Steps Into Mortgage Crisis Cuomo Steps Into Mortgage Crisis 07/13/2008 544 Yes, Yes By 87. Freed Colombian Grapples With Recalling and Releasing Pain, and Resuming Life ABC News: Rescued Colombia Hostages Head Home to Florida (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 961 No By 88. Freed Colombian Grapples With Recalling and Releasing Pain, and Resuming Life ABC News: Rescued Colombia Hostages Head Home to Florida (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/11/2008 961 No By 89. Rocky Aoki, Who Created Benihana Chain, Is Dead at 69 Hiraoki 'Rocky' Aoki, 69; former Olympic wrestler founded Benihana restaurant chain 07/12/2008 639 Yes, Yes By 90. Feeling No Pain ABC News: Obama Blasts 'Mental Recession' Quip 07/12/2008 812 Yes By 91. Gramm Refers to ‘Nation of Whiners,’ Touching Off Rebukes ABC News: Obama Blasts 'Mental Recession' Quip 07/11/2008 727 Yes, Yes, Yes By 92. Yahoo Again Spurns a Microsoft Offer Yahoo Again Spurns a Microsoft Offer (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 309 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By 93. Yahoo Is Inviting Partners to Build on Its Search Technology Yahoo Again Spurns a Microsoft Offer (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 691 Yes, Yes By 94. Yahoo Again Spurns a Microsoft Offer Yahoo Again Spurns a Microsoft Offer (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 309 Yes, Yes By 95. Yahoo Is Inviting Partners to Build on Its Search Technology Yahoo Again Spurns a Microsoft Offer (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 691 Yes, Yes, Yes By 96. With Final Word of Soldiers’ Deaths, More Tears, More Sorrow, Some Relief ABC News: Bodies of 2 Missing US Soldiers Are Found in Iraq 07/12/2008 670 No By 97. Owners of a Horse Hospital Face Critics on Many Fronts Owners of a Horse Hospital Face Critics on Many Fronts 07/13/2008 706 Yes, Yes, Yes By 98. A Child Jockey’s Rise on the Steppes of Mongolia Owners of a Horse Hospital Face Critics on Many Fronts 07/11/2008 1396 Yes, Yes By 99. Doctors Clear Cheney on Health Doctors Clear Cheney on Health 07/13/2008 201 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 100. Annette Berry and Dan Miller Annette Berry and Dan Miller (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1023 Yes By 101. Lyrics to "Stuck" Annette Berry and Dan Miller (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 194 Yes By 102. Annette Berry and Dan Miller Annette Berry and Dan Miller (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 1023 Yes, Yes By 103. Lyrics to "Stuck" Annette Berry and Dan Miller (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/13/2008 194 Yes By 104. Russian Pole-Vaulter Breaks Her Own Record Russia's Isinbayeva raises pole vault record (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 463 Yes, Yes, Yes By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 105. Russian Pole-Vaulter Breaks Her Own Record Russia's Isinbayeva raises pole vault record (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/12/2008 463 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 106. Senate Approves Bill to Broaden Wiretap Powers U.S. Senate bows to Bush, approves surveillance bill (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 1281 Yes, Yes, Yes By 107. Senate Approves Bill to Broaden Wiretap Powers U.S. Senate bows to Bush, approves surveillance bill (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/10/2008 1281 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By blaster@cs.columbia.edu