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Byline 1. Iran nuclear talks stall over demand to freeze uranium enrichment Iran talks stall over nuclear enrichment (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 525 No The Associated Press 2. Iran nuclear talks stall over demand to freeze uranium enrichment Iran talks stall over nuclear enrichment (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 525 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes The Associated Press 3. Mike Weir is 2 shots back at British Open Alone in the Lead, Norman Looks to Make Golf History (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 409 Yes 4. Choi leads; Norman, Duval surprise at Open Alone in the Lead, Norman Looks to Make Golf History (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 956 Yes 5. Mike Weir is 2 shots back at British Open Alone in the Lead, Norman Looks to Make Golf History (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 409 Yes, Yes, Yes 6. Choi leads; Norman, Duval surprise at Open Alone in the Lead, Norman Looks to Make Golf History (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 956 Yes, Yes, Yes 7. Pope apologizes for church abuse in Australia Pope apologizes for church abuse in Australia (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 447 No The Associated Press 8. Pope urges all faiths to unite Pope apologizes for church abuse in Australia (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 592 Yes The Associated Press 9. CBC News Indepth: POPE JOHN PAUL II Pope apologizes for church abuse in Australia (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 160 Yes 10. Pope apologizes for church abuse in Australia Pope apologizes for church abuse in Australia (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 447 Yes, Yes The Associated Press 11. Pope urges all faiths to unite Pope apologizes for church abuse in Australia (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 592 Yes, Yes, Yes The Associated Press 12. CBC News Indepth: POPE JOHN PAUL II Pope apologizes for church abuse in Australia (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 160 Yes, Yes 13. Vikings mum on alleged tampering with Brett Favre Vikings won't comment on charges about Brett Favre (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 587 No 14. Vikings mum on alleged tampering with Brett Favre Vikings won't comment on charges about Brett Favre (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 587 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 15. Oscar Freire wins Tour de France stage; Cadel Evans holds on to yellow jersey Oscar Freire wins Tour de France stage; Cadel Evans holds on to yellow jersey (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 792 Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: Jamey Keaten, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 16. Oscar Freire wins Tour de France stage; Cadel Evans holds on to yellow jersey Oscar Freire wins Tour de France stage; Cadel Evans holds on to yellow jersey (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 792 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: Jamey Keaten, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 17. Between the Covers illegal immigration search results on washingtonpost.com (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 437 Yes, Yes 18. Between the Covers illegal immigration search results on washingtonpost.com (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 437 Yes, Yes, Yes 19. Travel to and from Canada inches up: StatsCan New indicators back Bank of Canada's positive upbeat economic news (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 188 No 20. 'Sense of urgency,' as premiers meet with central banker New indicators back Bank of Canada's positive upbeat economic news (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 445 No 21. New indicators back Bank of Canada's positive upbeat economic news New indicators back Bank of Canada's positive upbeat economic news (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 783 Yes Canadian Press: Julian Beltrame, THE CANADIAN PRESS 22. Travel to and from Canada inches up: StatsCan New indicators back Bank of Canada's positive upbeat economic news (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 188 Yes 23. 'Sense of urgency,' as premiers meet with central banker New indicators back Bank of Canada's positive upbeat economic news (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 445 Yes, Yes 24. New indicators back Bank of Canada's positive upbeat economic news New indicators back Bank of Canada's positive upbeat economic news (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 783 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: Julian Beltrame, THE CANADIAN PRESS 25. Oil prices inch back up after 3-day decline Oil prices inch back up after 3-day decline (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 334 Yes, Yes The Associated Press 26. Oil falls for fourth straight session Oil prices inch back up after 3-day decline (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 210 Yes 27. Oil prices inch back up after 3-day decline Oil prices inch back up after 3-day decline (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 334 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes The Associated Press 28. Oil falls for fourth straight session Oil prices inch back up after 3-day decline (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 210 Yes 29. Consumers still shaken by salmonella outbreak Tomatoes are safe to eat again despite salmonella outbreak (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 452 Yes 30. Consumers still shaken by salmonella outbreak Tomatoes are safe to eat again despite salmonella outbreak (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 452 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 31. Batman's joust with the Joker sets box office record The Dark Knight: Movie Showtimes and Reviews on washingtonpost.com's City Guide (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 248 Yes 32. Batman's joust with the Joker sets box office record The Dark Knight: Movie Showtimes and Reviews on washingtonpost.com's City Guide (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 248 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 33. CEO of AMD out as losses mount Intel marks 40 years of chip making (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 794 Yes The Associated Press 34. CEO of AMD out as losses mount Intel marks 40 years of chip making (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 794 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes The Associated Press 35. Family of slain woman struggles with what to tell the children Along came Alice Cooper (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 384 Yes 36. Canadian relatives granted custody of children after mom slain in N.C. Along came Alice Cooper (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 369 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 37. Family of slain woman struggles with what to tell the children Along came Alice Cooper (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 384 Yes, Yes, Yes 38. Canadian relatives granted custody of children after mom slain in N.C. Along came Alice Cooper (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 369 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 39. Citigroup beats expectations with $2.5B loss Citigroup Posts $2.5 Billion Loss on Write-Downs (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 505 No The Associated Press 40. Citigroup beats expectations with $2.5B loss Citigroup Posts $2.5 Billion Loss on Write-Downs (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 505 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes The Associated Press 41. Canada's crime rate drops for 3rd straight year: StatsCan Officials Struggle With Rise in Knife Crimes Among Britain’s Youths (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 259 Yes, Yes 42. Canada's crime rate drops for 3rd straight year: StatsCan Officials Struggle With Rise in Knife Crimes Among Britain’s Youths (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 259 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 43. Hollywood actors' union stakes fight on made-for-internet content Hollywood producers say SAG rejects contract offer (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 454 No The Associated Press 44. Hollywood actors' union stakes fight on made-for-internet content Hollywood producers say SAG rejects contract offer (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 454 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes The Associated Press 45. Wie disqualified from State Farm Classic Michelle Wie puts pressure on front-runner Christina Kim (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 344 Yes 46. Wie disqualified from State Farm Classic Michelle Wie puts pressure on front-runner Christina Kim (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 344 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 47. Que. Algonquin community opens own school over language fears Seeking Answers, Calvert Parents Get Only Silence (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 702 Yes, Yes 48. Que. Algonquin community opens own school over language fears Seeking Answers, Calvert Parents Get Only Silence (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 702 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 49. Jury rules in favour of Mattel in Bratz case Jury rules in favour of Mattel in Bratz case (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 627 Yes, Yes 50. Jury rules in favour of Mattel in Bratz case Jury rules in favour of Mattel in Bratz case (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 627 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 51. The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos Glenn Fleishman and Jeff Carlson Practical Mac columns (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 16 No 52. Mandela's 90th birthday wish: wealthy share their good fortune Mandela Beams at Grandchildren's 'Happy Birthday' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 635 Yes, Yes, Yes 53. A Nelson Mandela moment Mandela Beams at Grandchildren's 'Happy Birthday' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 638 No By David McGuffin, 54. Mandela's 90th birthday wish: wealthy share their good fortune Mandela Beams at Grandchildren's 'Happy Birthday' (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 635 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 55. A Nelson Mandela moment Mandela Beams at Grandchildren's 'Happy Birthday' (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 638 Yes, Yes, Yes By David McGuffin, 56. Google shares fall on earnings disappointment Google earnings disappoint and shares drop 8 percent (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 434 No The Associated Press 57. Google shares fall on earnings disappointment Google earnings disappoint and shares drop 8 percent (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 434 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes The Associated Press 58. Pistorius left off South African Olympic team South Africa elects to pass on Oscar Pistorius (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 487 Yes 59. Pistorius left off South African Olympic team South Africa elects to pass on Oscar Pistorius (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 487 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 60. Google shares plummet after search leader disappoints with earnings Google forced to reveal users' YouTube viewing habits (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 428 Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: Michael Liedtke, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 61. Google shares plummet after search leader disappoints with earnings Google forced to reveal users' YouTube viewing habits (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 428 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: Michael Liedtke, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 62. Barenaked Ladies cancel upcoming show Ladies frontman Page told police substance was cocaine: court documents (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 166 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 63. Page's drug charges prompt Barenaked Ladies to cancel upcoming kids show Ladies frontman Page told police substance was cocaine: court documents (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 595 Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: Michelle Mcquigge, THE CANADIAN PRESS 64. Ladies frontman Page told police substance was cocaine: court documents Ladies frontman Page told police substance was cocaine: court documents (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 315 No 65. Barenaked Ladies cancel upcoming show Ladies frontman Page told police substance was cocaine: court documents (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 166 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 66. Page's drug charges prompt Barenaked Ladies to cancel upcoming kids show Ladies frontman Page told police substance was cocaine: court documents (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 595 Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: Michelle Mcquigge, THE CANADIAN PRESS 67. Ladies frontman Page told police substance was cocaine: court documents Ladies frontman Page told police substance was cocaine: court documents (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 315 No 68. 'Don't be afraid,' says Quebec artist who criticized McCartney McCartney tells Quebec nationalists to smoke 'the pipes of peace' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 251 Yes, Yes, Yes 69. McCartney tells Quebec nationalists to smoke 'the pipes of peace' McCartney tells Quebec nationalists to smoke 'the pipes of peace' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 580 Yes, Yes 70. 'Don't be afraid,' says Quebec artist who criticized McCartney McCartney tells Quebec nationalists to smoke 'the pipes of peace' (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 251 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 71. McCartney tells Quebec nationalists to smoke 'the pipes of peace' McCartney tells Quebec nationalists to smoke 'the pipes of peace' (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/17/2008 580 Yes, Yes, Yes 72. Panel finds misconduct by controversial fusion scientist Purdue physicist found guilty of misconduct (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 477 Yes, Yes The Associated Press 73. Panel finds misconduct by controversial fusion scientist Purdue physicist found guilty of misconduct (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/18/2008 477 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes The Associated Press 74. British hostage committed suicide: Iraqi militia tape British hostage committed suicide: Iraqi militia tape (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 317 Yes 75. British hostage committed suicide: Iraqi militia tape British hostage committed suicide: Iraqi militia tape (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 317 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 76. Polish town remembers man who died in Taser incident at Canadian airport RCMP at scene of Dziekanski's death needed support: Campbell 07/19/2008 233 Yes, Yes, Yes Canadian Press: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 77. Polish man's death should serve as warning against Tasers, priest says RCMP at scene of Dziekanski's death needed support: Campbell 07/19/2008 287 No 78. RCMP e-mails throw Dziekanski Taser probe into question, critics say RCMP at scene of Dziekanski's death needed support: Campbell 07/17/2008 1165 Yes 79. RCMP at scene of Dziekanski's death needed support: Campbell RCMP at scene of Dziekanski's death needed support: Campbell 07/19/2008 460 Yes, Yes, Yes 80. Arab League backs Sudan against genocide charges Tribunal indicts Sudan's leader - (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 370 Yes The Associated Press 81. Arab League backs Sudan against genocide charges Tribunal indicts Sudan's leader - (summary from Canada, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 370 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes The Associated Press blaster@cs.columbia.edu