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Top 20 Topics
1Same rank [1] Terror Attacks (209)209 articles (weight=403) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
228 articles (weight=462) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
2Same rank [2] Osama bin Laden (146)146 articles (weight=288) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
162 articles (weight=330) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
3Same rank [3] World Trade Center (107)107 articles (weight=221) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
120 articles (weight=244) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
4Ranked up by 8[12] British Prime Ministe... (113)113 articles (weight=202) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
38 articles (weight=61) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
5Ranked down by 1 [4] President George W. B... (99)99 articles (weight=202) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
86 articles (weight=177) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
6New today Taleban in Afghanista... (103)103 articles (weight=197) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
7Ranked down by 2 [5] War on Terrorism (99)99 articles (weight=194) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
88 articles (weight=168) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
8Same rank [8] White House (65)65 articles (weight=117) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
39 articles (weight=81) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
9Ranked down by 3 [6] NATO (49)49 articles (weight=97) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
59 articles (weight=102) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
10Same rank[10] FBI (57)57 articles (weight=94) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
39 articles (weight=73) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
11New today Nasdaq Stock Market (45)45 articles (weight=75) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
12New today false alarm (59)59 articles (weight=67) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
13New today national security (38)38 articles (weight=67) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
14Ranked down by 3[11] military action (37)37 articles (weight=64) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
43 articles (weight=70) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
15Ranked down by 8 [7] CIA (31)31 articles (weight=57) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
55 articles (weight=86) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
16Ranked down by 3[13] Interest Rates (30)30 articles (weight=57) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
31 articles (weight=59) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
17Ranked down by 1[16] Federal Reserve (26)26 articles (weight=52) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
27 articles (weight=51) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
18Same rank[18] Northern Alliance (24)24 articles (weight=48) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
22 articles (weight=42) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
19New today Boeing (30)30 articles (weight=47) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
20New today Donald Rumsfeld (24)24 articles (weight=46) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
Top 20 Places
1Same rank [1] NEW YORK (186)186 articles (weight=404) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
195 articles (weight=407) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
2Same rank [2] UNITED STATES (145)145 articles (weight=314) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
142 articles (weight=304) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
3Same rank [3] AFGHANISTAN (118)118 articles (weight=249) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
104 articles (weight=219) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
4Same rank [4] PAKISTAN (66)66 articles (weight=127) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
89 articles (weight=159) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
5Ranked up by 13[18] RUSSIA (64)64 articles (weight=106) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
37 articles (weight=54) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
6Ranked up by 1 [7] ISRAEL (68)68 articles (weight=95) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
48 articles (weight=91) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
7Ranked down by 2 [5] CHICAGO (118)118 articles (weight=91) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
113 articles (weight=95) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
8Ranked up by 1 [9] CANADA (68)68 articles (weight=87) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
56 articles (weight=70) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
9Ranked down by 1 [8] SAN FRANCISCO (47)47 articles (weight=83) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
55 articles (weight=91) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
10New today VIETNAM (61)61 articles (weight=81) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
11Ranked down by 5 [6] LOS ANGELES (119)119 articles (weight=80) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
122 articles (weight=93) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
12Ranked up by 4[16] UZBEKISTAN (35)35 articles (weight=63) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
32 articles (weight=58) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
13Ranked down by 3[10] LONDON (39)39 articles (weight=60) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
41 articles (weight=70) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
14Ranked down by 3[11] SAUDI ARABIA (29)29 articles (weight=59) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
34 articles (weight=68) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
15New today INDIA (30)30 articles (weight=57) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
16New today GEORGIA (45)45 articles (weight=52) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
17New today IRAN (28)28 articles (weight=51) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
18Ranked down by 4[14] HOUSTON (25)25 articles (weight=49) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
31 articles (weight=59) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
19New today PHILADELPHIA (28)28 articles (weight=44) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
20New today MEXICO (49)49 articles (weight=43) on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 5:00 PM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Tuesday, October 2, 2001 10:00 PM PDT
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1. NEW YORK 2. UNITED STATES 3. AFGHANISTAN 4. PAKISTAN 5. RUSSIA 6. ISRAEL 7. CHICAGO 8. CANADA 9. SAN FRANCISCO 10. VIETNAM 11. LOS ANGELES 12. UZBEKISTAN 13. LONDON 14. SAUDI ARABIA 15. INDIA 16. GEORGIA 17. IRAN 18. HOUSTON 19. PHILADELPHIA 20. MEXICO
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