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(80 articles)
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(54 articles)
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Today's articles from www.baltimoresun.com

Article Newsblaster Story With Article Date Word Count Article Used in Summary? Byline
1. 5 Lebanese militants freed from prison in swap with Israel - Hezbollah hands back Israeli soldiers in coffins
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 845 No
2. Hezbollah, or the "Party of God," is both a milita... Hezbollah hands back Israeli soldiers in coffins
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 855 No
3. 5 Lebanese militants freed from prison in swap with Israel - Hezbollah hands back Israeli soldiers in coffins
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 845 No
4. Hezbollah, or the "Party of God," is both a milita... Hezbollah hands back Israeli soldiers in coffins
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 855 No
5. Bernanke tries to calm jitters over the economy and mortgage giants Fannie, Freddie - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Averting a rescue
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 874 No
6. Bernanke tries to calm jitters over the economy and mortgage giants Fannie, Freddie - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Averting a rescue
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 874 No
7. One day after his Democratic rival proposed an esc... Gates plans to send more troops to Afghanistan
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 867 Yes
8. One day after his Democratic rival proposed an esc... Gates plans to send more troops to Afghanistan
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 867 Yes
9. TEHRAN, Iran - A two-day Iranian show of force thr... Iran will 'burn' Tel Aviv and US shipping in Gulf if nuclear programme attacked
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 192 Yes
10. TEHRAN, Iran - A two-day Iranian show of force thr... Iran will 'burn' Tel Aviv and US shipping in Gulf if nuclear programme attacked
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 192 Yes
11. Tribunal indicts Sudan's leader - Sudan's ruling party warns of more violence in Darfur -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 362 Yes
12. Sudan's ruling party warns of more violence in Darfur - Sudan's ruling party warns of more violence in Darfur -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 169 Yes
13. War crimes charge sought for Sudanese leader - Sudan's ruling party warns of more violence in Darfur -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 278 Yes
14. Tribunal indicts Sudan's leader - Sudan's ruling party warns of more violence in Darfur -
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 362 Yes
15. Sudan's ruling party warns of more violence in Darfur - Sudan's ruling party warns of more violence in Darfur -
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 169 Yes
16. War crimes charge sought for Sudanese leader - Sudan's ruling party warns of more violence in Darfur -
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 278 Yes, Yes
17. AL wins marathon midsummer classic - Article:ALL-STAR GAME / A midsummer classic / Texas' Young driv:/c/a/2008/07/15/SP8J11PF2R.DTL 07/16/2008 468 No
18. Afghanistan attack kills 9 U.S. soldiers - US forces abandon Wanat outpost in Afghanistan after fierce Taleban attack
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 169 No
19. U.S. troops pull out of Afghan base after attack - US forces abandon Wanat outpost in Afghanistan after fierce Taleban attack
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 525 Yes
20. Afghanistan attack kills 9 U.S. soldiers - US forces abandon Wanat outpost in Afghanistan after fierce Taleban attack
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 169 No
21. U.S. troops pull out of Afghan base after attack - US forces abandon Wanat outpost in Afghanistan after fierce Taleban attack
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 525 Yes, Yes, Yes
22. Lawyers release Guantanamo video - Lawyers release Guantanamo video -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 170 Yes
23. Lawyers release Guantanamo video - Lawyers release Guantanamo video -
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 170 Yes, Yes
24. The new regulations particularly target abuses in ... Option ARM loans aren't all bad
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 588 Yes, Yes
25. The new regulations particularly target abuses in ... Option ARM loans aren't all bad
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 588 Yes, Yes
26. FBI looking into possible fraud by IndyMac Bancorp. - ABC News: Feds Probe IndyMac Bank Collapse 07/16/2008 602 Yes
27. Some students can be so violent or disruptive that... Schools feel crunch on lunch programs 07/16/2008 300 Yes
28. First Mariner reports narrower loss in 2nd quarter - After Losses, Banks Do Damage Control 07/16/2008 192 Yes
29. WASHINGTON - Frustrated tomato growers and sellers... Two more salmonella cases in Mass. linked to outbreak
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 179 Yes, Yes
30. WASHINGTON - Frustrated tomato growers and sellers... Two more salmonella cases in Mass. linked to outbreak
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 179 Yes, Yes, Yes
31. GM cuts more jobs, retiree benefits, dividend to feed turnaround against economic headwind - GM cutting back on NASCAR spending 07/16/2008 191 Yes, Yes
32. When Charles Miller went to work at General Motors... GM cutting back on NASCAR spending 07/16/2008 845 Yes
33. Syria and Lebanon discuss diplomacy - Syria and Lebanon discuss diplomacy -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 252 Yes, Yes
34. Syria and Lebanon discuss diplomacy - Syria and Lebanon discuss diplomacy -
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 252 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
35. Turkey charges 86 with coup bid - Turkey charges 86 with coup bid -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 215 Yes, Yes, Yes
36. Turkey charges 86 with coup bid - Turkey charges 86 with coup bid -
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/17/2008 215 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
37. The 20-year-old son of a brazen con artist who has... Woman linked to death, burning of man is denied bond - 07/17/2008 167 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
38. Career thief gets 30 years in killing of boyfriend - Woman linked to death, burning of man is denied bond - 07/16/2008 588 No
39. The arrest of a Millersville woman on a murder acc... Woman linked to death, burning of man is denied bond - 07/17/2008 187 No
40. Woman linked to death, burning of man is denied bond - Woman linked to death, burning of man is denied bond - 07/17/2008 195 Yes, Yes
41. The question looms over Camden Yards like the big,... Dodgers' Takashi Saito out at least 6 weeks
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 735 Yes
42. The question looms over Camden Yards like the big,... Dodgers' Takashi Saito out at least 6 weeks
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 735 Yes, Yes, Yes




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