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Byline 1. Obama trip: First stop, Afghanistan ABC News: McCain Camp: Obama 'Wrong' on Iraq (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 842 No By 2. Iraqi Prime Minister's message to Obama "misunderstood and mistranslated" ABC News: McCain Camp: Obama 'Wrong' on Iraq (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 979 No By 3. Obama trip: First stop, Afghanistan ABC News: McCain Camp: Obama 'Wrong' on Iraq (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 842 No By 4. Iraqi Prime Minister's message to Obama "misunderstood and mistranslated" ABC News: McCain Camp: Obama 'Wrong' on Iraq (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 979 No By 5. New York Times defends not running McCain op-ed McCain, at Bush Home, Faults Obama on War Plan (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 433 No By 6. On VP search, their lips are sealed McCain, at Bush Home, Faults Obama on War Plan (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 400 No By 7. New York Times defends not running McCain op-ed McCain, at Bush Home, Faults Obama on War Plan (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 433 No By 8. On VP search, their lips are sealed McCain, at Bush Home, Faults Obama on War Plan (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 400 No By 9. 6-party nuclear talks with Iran deadlocked Iran Gives Nations in Nuclear Talks Two Pages and No Ground (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 755 Yes By 10. 6-party nuclear talks with Iran deadlocked Iran Gives Nations in Nuclear Talks Two Pages and No Ground (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 755 Yes By 11. Quotes on Radovan Karadzic's arrest War crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic arrested in Serbia (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 14 No 12. Quotes on Radovan Karadzic's arrest War crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic arrested in Serbia (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 14 No 13. Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 1032 No By 14. Harrington wins British Open, ends Norman's dream Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 749 Yes 15. The Shark bites back, taking a 2-shot lead Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 867 Yes By 16. Masters invite awaits Greg Norman Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 574 Yes By 17. Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 1032 No By 18. Harrington wins British Open, ends Norman's dream Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 749 Yes 19. The Shark bites back, taking a 2-shot lead Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 867 Yes By 20. Masters invite awaits Greg Norman Padraig Harrington repeats, spoiling Greg Norman's journey (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 574 Yes By 21. Oil rises past $131 on Iran deadlock, Gulf storm ABC News: How Oil Prices Translate to the Pump (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 762 Yes By 22. Price of oil continues to retreat ABC News: How Oil Prices Translate to the Pump (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 373 Yes By 23. AP IMPACT: Big Oil profits steered to investors ABC News: How Oil Prices Translate to the Pump (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 1220 No By 24. Oil rises past $131 on Iran deadlock, Gulf storm ABC News: How Oil Prices Translate to the Pump (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 762 No By 25. Price of oil continues to retreat ABC News: How Oil Prices Translate to the Pump (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 373 Yes By 26. AP IMPACT: Big Oil profits steered to investors ABC News: How Oil Prices Translate to the Pump (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 1220 No By 27. Seattle Times Newspaper Fannie and Freddie run home to Mom (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 674 Yes By 28. Seattle Times Newspaper Fannie and Freddie run home to Mom (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 674 Yes By 29. Jerry Brewer sports columns Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 249 No 30. Seattle Times Newspaper Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 276 No 31. Seattle Times Newspaper Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 342 Yes 32. Glenn Fleishman and Jeff Carlson Practical Mac columns Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 254 No 33. Northwest and Seattle golf news; Western Washington course directory Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 391 No 34. Jerry Brewer sports columns Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 249 No 35. Seattle Times Newspaper Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 276 No 36. Seattle Times Newspaper Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 342 Yes 37. Glenn Fleishman and Jeff Carlson Practical Mac columns Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 254 No 38. Northwest and Seattle golf news; Western Washington course directory Jerry Brewer sports columns (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 391 No 39. Text of Obama statement on trip to Iraq Obama visits Iraq, focus on U.S. troop levels (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 449 No By 40. Text of Obama statement on trip to Iraq Obama visits Iraq, focus on U.S. troop levels (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 449 No By 41. Texas, Mexico prepare for Tropical Storm Dolly Parts of Nova Scotia prepare for a downpour from tropical storm Cristobal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 744 Yes By 42. Tropical storm may provide relief from drought Parts of Nova Scotia prepare for a downpour from tropical storm Cristobal (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 272 No 43. Texas, Mexico prepare for Tropical Storm Dolly Parts of Nova Scotia prepare for a downpour from tropical storm Cristobal (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 744 Yes, Yes, Yes By 44. Tropical storm may provide relief from drought Parts of Nova Scotia prepare for a downpour from tropical storm Cristobal (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 272 No 45. Yahoo settles with Icahn to avert August showdown Yahoo gives Carl Icahn 3 seats on its board (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 1154 No By 46. Big fight, little fallout after Icahn battles Yahoo gives Carl Icahn 3 seats on its board (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 536 Yes By 47. Ousted AOL chief Miller could guide Yahoo strategy Yahoo gives Carl Icahn 3 seats on its board (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 545 Yes By 48. Yahoo settles with Icahn to avert August showdown Yahoo gives Carl Icahn 3 seats on its board (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 1154 No By 49. Big fight, little fallout after Icahn battles Yahoo gives Carl Icahn 3 seats on its board (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 536 Yes By 50. Ousted AOL chief Miller could guide Yahoo strategy Yahoo gives Carl Icahn 3 seats on its board (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 545 Yes By 51. Evidence from "coercive" interrogations barred in Guantanamo trial Evidence from "coercive" interrogations barred in Guantanamo trial (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 689 No By 52. Evidence from "coercive" interrogations barred in Guantanamo trial Evidence from "coercive" interrogations barred in Guantanamo trial (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 689 Yes By 53. FDA finds salmonella strain in jalapeno pepper ABC News: Jalape챰os Linked to Salmonella Outbreak 07/21/2008 713 No By 54. Tomato scare ending; fears linger for many people ABC News: Jalape챰os Linked to Salmonella Outbreak 07/20/2008 722 Yes By 55. Tomato sales still rotten despite canceled warning ABC News: Jalape챰os Linked to Salmonella Outbreak 07/20/2008 597 No By 56. Excerpts from `wardrobe malfunction' ruling case Indecency Penalty Against CBS Is Rejected (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 15 No By 57. Excerpts from `wardrobe malfunction' ruling case Indecency Penalty Against CBS Is Rejected (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 15 No By 58. Pope meets clergy sex abuse victims in Australia Pope meets with victims of clergy abuse in Australia 07/21/2008 552 No By 59. In Australia, pope meets with victims of abuse Pope meets with victims of clergy abuse in Australia 07/21/2008 170 Yes By 60. Seattle Times Newspaper Seattle Times Newspaper 07/20/2008 1203 Yes, Yes 61. Seattle Times Newspaper Seattle Times Newspaper 07/21/2008 2094 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 62. Wie DQ'd from State Farm over scorecard mishap 18-year-old Michelle Wie to play on PGA Tour again (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 426 Yes, Yes By 63. Ji Young Oh wins State Farm Classic 18-year-old Michelle Wie to play on PGA Tour again (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 440 Yes, Yes By 64. Wie DQ'd from State Farm over scorecard mishap 18-year-old Michelle Wie to play on PGA Tour again (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 426 Yes, Yes By 65. Ji Young Oh wins State Farm Classic 18-year-old Michelle Wie to play on PGA Tour again (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 440 Yes, Yes, Yes By 66. Olympics ads pushing global, unified themes All work and no play slows China's Olympians (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 1152 Yes By 67. Olympics ads pushing global, unified themes All work and no play slows China's Olympians (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 1152 Yes, Yes, Yes By 68. France OKs Constitution changes by a single vote Sarkozy denies pressurising Irish (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 419 No By 69. France OKs Constitution changes by a single vote Sarkozy denies pressurising Irish (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 419 No By 70. Baby mystery victim tentatively identified Cops: Teen Mom Alive When Baby Cut From Uterus - 07/20/2008 349 Yes, Yes By 71. Charges added in baby mystery Cops: Teen Mom Alive When Baby Cut From Uterus - 07/21/2008 303 Yes 72. Water is key player in global self-sufficiency Beyond the water bond (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 752 Yes By 73. Water is key player in global self-sufficiency Beyond the water bond (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 752 Yes, Yes By 74. Apple profit jumps 31%, but stock punished After Strong Quarter, Apple Signals Changes in Its Prices (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 317 No By 75. Apple profit jumps 31%, but stock punished After Strong Quarter, Apple Signals Changes in Its Prices (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 317 No By 76. Facebook face-lift features expanded Wall Facebook face-lift features expanded Wall (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 404 Yes By 77. Facebook face-lift features expanded Wall Facebook face-lift features expanded Wall (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 404 Yes By 78. Redskins introduce Taylor after 'whirlwind' day Redskins acquire Jason Taylor from Dolphins 07/21/2008 782 No By 79. Redskins get Jason Taylor from Dolphins Redskins acquire Jason Taylor from Dolphins 07/20/2008 1063 Yes By 80. Brown demands end to settlements Brown: U.K. a true friend of Israel, will work toward terror-free future (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 211 Yes 81. Brown demands end to settlements Brown: U.K. a true friend of Israel, will work toward terror-free future (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 211 Yes, Yes, Yes 82. China races to go green for Games Beijing moves to clear the air and the roads 07/21/2008 370 No By 83. 'Dark Knight' sets box office record with $66.4M 'Dark Knight' sets box office record with $66.4M 07/20/2008 474 Yes, Yes By 84. Tennis: Aleksandra Wozniak captures WTA Tour event Crowd violence erupts on West Ham United's US tour (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 714 Yes 85. Tennis: Aleksandra Wozniak captures WTA Tour event Crowd violence erupts on West Ham United's US tour (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 714 Yes, Yes 86. Fallon to start on "Late Night" online, not on air Leno Ends ‘Tonight’ Show Run in 07/21/2008 232 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By 87. Leno's last 'Tonight' is O'Brien in Leno Ends ‘Tonight’ Show Run in 07/21/2008 506 Yes, Yes By 88. Richard Roeper to leave "At the Movies With Ebert & Roeper" Ebert and Roeper No Longer at the Movies (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 358 Yes By 89. Ebert, Roeper cutting ties with `At the Movies' Ebert and Roeper No Longer at the Movies (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 706 Yes, Yes By 90. Richard Roeper to leave "At the Movies With Ebert & Roeper" Ebert and Roeper No Longer at the Movies (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 358 No By 91. Ebert, Roeper cutting ties with `At the Movies' Ebert and Roeper No Longer at the Movies (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 706 Yes, Yes By 92. Lenders cash in as buyers despair The Plight of Debt-Ridden Americans (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 1286 No By 93. Lenders cash in as buyers despair The Plight of Debt-Ridden Americans (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/20/2008 1286 No By 94. American Express 2Q profit tumbles 38 percent Earnings Fall at American Express, and Its Shares Suffer 07/21/2008 586 Yes BY 95. Hamilton edges Massa to take pole at German GP Hamilton edges Massa to take pole at German GP (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 562 Yes, Yes, Yes By 96. Hamilton edges Massa to take pole at German GP Hamilton edges Massa to take pole at German GP (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/19/2008 562 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By 97. Ford marks 100th birthday of the Model T Ford to Make a Broader Bet on Small Cars 07/21/2008 842 Yes By 98. Suu Kyi's detention to last until 2009 Suu Kyi's detention to last until 2009 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 299 Yes, Yes By 99. Suu Kyi's detention to last until 2009 Suu Kyi's detention to last until 2009 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 07/21/2008 299 Yes, Yes By 100. Dueling pistols? Tug-of-war? Olympics used to be quirky Beijing goes to extremes for its Olympic face-lift - 07/21/2008 984 Yes, Yes, Yes By 101. Jolie and twins slip out of hospital in Nice Jolie and Pitt Bring the Twins Home 07/19/2008 518 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By 102. Jolie, twins leave Nice hospital Jolie and Pitt Bring the Twins Home 07/20/2008 329 No By blaster@cs.columbia.edu