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Today's articles from www.latimes.com

Article Newsblaster Story With Article Date Word Count Article Used in Summary? Byline
1. When faith is frayed Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/12/2008 977 No
2. Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 883 No
3. U.S. offers plan to steady Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 820 Yes
4. U.S. spells out Freddie-Fannie backstop plan Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/13/2008 307 No
5. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac debt yield spreads fall on rescue plan Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 420 No
6. When faith is frayed Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/12/2008 977 Yes
7. Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 883 No
8. U.S. offers plan to steady Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 820 Yes
9. U.S. spells out Freddie-Fannie backstop plan Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/13/2008 307 No
10. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac debt yield spreads fall on rescue plan Fretting over Fannie and Freddie: Investors nervously await action to help mortgage giants
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 420 No
11. Obama proposes healthcare tax credit for small businesses McCain and Obama clash over strategy in Iraq
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 668 No
12. Los Angeles Times McCain and Obama clash over strategy in Iraq
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 797 Yes By Todd Gitlin
13. Obama proposes healthcare tax credit for small businesses McCain and Obama clash over strategy in Iraq
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 668 No
14. Los Angeles Times McCain and Obama clash over strategy in Iraq
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 797 Yes By Todd Gitlin
15. Brett Favre wants to come back Green Bay QB Brett Favre: Packers should let me play elsewhere
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/12/2008 651 Yes
16. Packers don't plan to grant Brett Favre's request for release Green Bay QB Brett Favre: Packers should let me play elsewhere
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/13/2008 459 Yes
17. Brett Favre says he just wants to play Green Bay QB Brett Favre: Packers should let me play elsewhere
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 642 No
18. Packers fans rally in support of Brett Favre Green Bay QB Brett Favre: Packers should let me play elsewhere
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 508 Yes
19. Brett Favre wants to come back Green Bay QB Brett Favre: Packers should let me play elsewhere
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/12/2008 651 No
20. Packers don't plan to grant Brett Favre's request for release Green Bay QB Brett Favre: Packers should let me play elsewhere
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/13/2008 459 Yes
21. Brett Favre says he just wants to play Green Bay QB Brett Favre: Packers should let me play elsewhere
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 642 Yes
22. Packers fans rally in support of Brett Favre Green Bay QB Brett Favre: Packers should let me play elsewhere
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 508 Yes, Yes
23. InBev to buy Anheuser-Busch In $52 billion deal, InBev snags Anheuser-Busch and its marketing savvy -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 320 Yes
24. InBev to buy Anheuser-Busch In $52 billion deal, InBev snags Anheuser-Busch and its marketing savvy -
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 320 Yes
25. body {background:#FFFFFF} Fed adopts plan to curb shady mortgage practices
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 607 Yes
26. When mortgages go bad Fed adopts plan to curb shady mortgage practices
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 373 No By Todd Gitlin
27. body {background:#FFFFFF} Fed adopts plan to curb shady mortgage practices
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 607 Yes
28. When mortgages go bad Fed adopts plan to curb shady mortgage practices
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 373 No By Todd Gitlin
29. 1 million iPhones sold in first 3 days Apple sells one million iPhones in first three days after release
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 239 Yes
30. 1 million iPhones sold in first 3 days Apple sells one million iPhones in first three days after release
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 239 Yes, Yes, Yes
31. Letters to the editor Obama tells blacks they must take responsibility
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 390 No By Todd Gitlin
32. Letters to the editor Obama tells blacks they must take responsibility
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 390 No By Todd Gitlin
33. Hamilton puts on show but Morneau wins home run derby Justin Morneau wins home run derby after awesome show by Josh Hamilton
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 178 Yes
34. Hamilton puts on show but Morneau wins home run derby Justin Morneau wins home run derby after awesome show by Josh Hamilton
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 178 Yes, Yes, Yes
35. Beltran and Pelfrey lead the Mets Beltran and Pelfrey lead the Mets 07/14/2008 183 Yes, Yes
36. Carl Icahn nominates nine Yahoo board directors to ensure Microsoft deal Carl Icahn nominates nine Yahoo board directors to ensure Microsoft deal
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 488 Yes, Yes
37. Carl Icahn nominates nine Yahoo board directors to ensure Microsoft deal Carl Icahn nominates nine Yahoo board directors to ensure Microsoft deal
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 488 Yes, Yes
38. Office of Thrift Supervision steps in and closes IndyMac Bank; FDIC takes over operations Office of Thrift Supervision steps in and closes IndyMac Bank; FDIC takes over operations 07/14/2008 527 Yes
39. Dr. Michael DeBakey, 99; preeminent cardiac surgeon saved millions with his breakthroughs Dr. Michael DeBakey, who pioneered bypass surgery, dead at 99
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/13/2008 902 Yes, Yes
40. Dr. Michael DeBakey, 99; preeminent cardiac surgeon saved millions with his breakthroughs Dr. Michael DeBakey, who pioneered bypass surgery, dead at 99
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/13/2008 902 Yes, Yes
41. Los Angeles Times The Times Interviews John McCain
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 802 Yes By Todd Gitlin
42. Los Angeles Times The Times Interviews John McCain
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 802 No By Todd Gitlin
43. Yankee Stadium has been site of many great moments Yankee Stadium Might Be the 2008 All-Star Game’s Biggest Star 07/14/2008 1088 Yes, Yes
44. EBay wins ruling in Tiffany case over trademarks EBay wins ruling in Tiffany case over trademarks 07/15/2008 458 Yes, Yes
45. body {background:#FFFFFF} Oil tops $145 per barrel yet again 07/15/2008 365 Yes
46. Revolution beats Santos Laguna in SuperLiga match Revolution beats Santos Laguna in SuperLiga match 07/14/2008 176 Yes, Yes, Yes
47. Why Prop. 8 is a losing proposition Vote due on bill that would let out-of-state gays marry in Mass. - 07/14/2008 803 Yes By Todd Gitlin
48. Letters to the editor Vote due on bill that would let out-of-state gays marry in Mass. - 07/14/2008 303 No By Todd Gitlin
49. Maybe it won't be a Cubs omen Cubs counting the stars :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Baseball 07/14/2008 612 Yes
50. Los Angeles Times Publisher David Hiller resigns Chicago Tribune editor, L.A. Times publisher resign - 07/14/2008 703 Yes, Yes
51. Letters to the editor Actors guild weighs strategy as studios hold firm
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 366 No By Todd Gitlin
52. Letters to the editor Actors guild weighs strategy as studios hold firm
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 366 Yes By Todd Gitlin
53. Kenny Perry wins John Deere Classic in a playoff Bogey on 18 Can’t Keep Perry From Third Win in Five Starts
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 267 Yes, Yes
54. Kenny Perry wins John Deere Classic in a playoff Bogey on 18 Can’t Keep Perry From Third Win in Five Starts
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 267 Yes
55. White House puts warming threats on back burner EPA experts detail global warming's health risks 07/12/2008 1043 Yes, Yes
56. Turkish officials charge group in alleged coup plot ‘Anti-Islamist group’ charged with plotting military coup in Turkey
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 645 No
57. Turkish officials charge group in alleged coup plot ‘Anti-Islamist group’ charged with plotting military coup in Turkey
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 645 No
58. New search team to look for Steve Fossett ABC News: Search for Adventurer Fossett to Resume
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 364 No
59. New search team to look for Steve Fossett ABC News: Search for Adventurer Fossett to Resume
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 364 No
60. Wall-E doesn't say anything Film review: WALL-E
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 1019 Yes, Yes By Todd Gitlin
61. Wall-E doesn't say anything Film review: WALL-E
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 1019 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By Todd Gitlin
62. For youths at risk for high cholesterol, statins are the best remedy For youths at risk for high cholesterol, statins are the best remedy 07/14/2008 451 Yes
63. Lowering cholesterol in kids starts with diet, exercise For youths at risk for high cholesterol, statins are the best remedy 07/14/2008 1156 Yes, Yes
64. but check with a doctor first For youths at risk for high cholesterol, statins are the best remedy 07/14/2008 478 No
65. For many in Colombia, hostage nightmare goes on Mother Exhales After Son’s Release in Colombia 07/14/2008 873 Yes, Yes
66. Letters to the editor Identical care isn't best for all patients 07/14/2008 535 Yes By Todd Gitlin
67. High anxiety around oil, mortgages and banks High anxiety around oil, mortgages and banks 07/14/2008 624 Yes




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