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Vikings won't comment on charges about Brett Favre
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
With the Super Bowl champion Giants opening the regular season against the Washington Redskins on Sept. 4, here is a look at the teams to watch, for better or worse. (article 1) GREEN BAY, Wis. - Brett Favre stuck to the script, declining to address his public rift with the Green Bay Packers in an appearance at Lambeau Field on Saturday. (article 4) MILWAUKEE - Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy restated his support for general manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy on Friday in the standoff with Brett Favre. (article 3) The Packers have since committed to moving on without the three-time MVP, causing a public rift between the team and one of its greatest players. (article 3) The Favre saga has overridden everything else going on in the offseason, turning the NFL into a one-story league. (article 7) MILWAUKEE - The Green Bay Packers have filed tampering charges against the Minnesota Vikings alleging the team made inappropriate contact with Brett Favre, a person familiar with the Packers' complaint told The Associated Press Wednesday night. (article 9) The person, who requested anonymity because of the sensitivity of the subject, said Packers officials have expressed their belief that interest from the Vikings was driving Favre's sudden change of heart about playing football in 2008. (article 9)

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    • Story keywords
    Favre, Packers, VIKINGS, Brett, BAY

    Source articles
    1. In the N.F.L., It’s Time to Get Back to Work (nytimes.com, 07/20/2008, 1924 words)
    2. NFL training camp preview (L.A. Times, 07/19/2008, 594 words)
    3. Packers prez backs GM, coach in Favre standoff (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/18/2008, 754 words)
    4. Favre declines to address rift with Packers (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/19/2008, 1008 words)
    5. All quiet on Brett Favre stalemate (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/19/2008, 258 words)
    6. Vikings won't comment on charges about Brett Favre (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/18/2008, 410 words)
    7. Vikings keeping quiet on Brett Favre (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/18/2008, 304 words)
    8. Vikings mum on alleged tampering with Brett Favre (cbc.ca, 07/17/2008, 587 words)
    9. FOXNEWS.COM HOME > U.S. (FOX News, 07/17/2008, 784 words)
    10. FOXNEWS.COM HOME > ON THE RECORD W/ GRETA (FOX News, 07/18/2008, 1608 words)
    11. FOXNEWS.COM HOME > ON THE RECORD W/ GRETA (FOX News, 07/17/2008, 1893 words)
    12. Vikings mum on allegations (boston.com, 07/18/2008, 436 words)



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