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Top 20 Topics
1Ranked up by 1 [2] Anthrax Cases (93)93 articles (weight=188) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
63 articles (weight=134) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
2Ranked down by 1 [1] Terror Attacks (88)88 articles (weight=176) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
91 articles (weight=184) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
3New today Attacks on Afghanista... (68)68 articles (weight=138) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
4Ranked up by 1 [5] Taliban Regime (62)62 articles (weight=132) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
51 articles (weight=105) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
5Ranked down by 1 [4] Osama bin Laden (60)60 articles (weight=119) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
50 articles (weight=107) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
6Ranked down by 3 [3] George W. Bush (49)49 articles (weight=88) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
55 articles (weight=112) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
7Ranked up by 6[13] War on Terrorism (41)41 articles (weight=79) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
36 articles (weight=57) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
8New today Northern Alliance (36)36 articles (weight=71) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
9Same rank [9] World Trade Center (33)33 articles (weight=61) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
46 articles (weight=90) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
10Ranked down by 4 [6] Biochemical Attacks (33)33 articles (weight=60) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
51 articles (weight=103) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
11Ranked down by 3 [8] White House (28)28 articles (weight=49) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
45 articles (weight=95) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
12Ranked up by 5[17] Economic Recovery (24)24 articles (weight=44) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
31 articles (weight=49) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
13Ranked down by 1[12] FBI (21)21 articles (weight=40) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
32 articles (weight=68) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
14Ranked up by 1[15] Public Health (20)20 articles (weight=37) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
24 articles (weight=51) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
15Ranked up by 1[16] Bush administration (25)25 articles (weight=33) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
29 articles (weight=49) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
16New today Windows XP (16)16 articles (weight=32) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
17New today United Nations (19)19 articles (weight=32) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
18New today Secretary of State Co... (20)20 articles (weight=31) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
19Ranked down by 9[10] Senate Majority Leade... (18)18 articles (weight=30) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
34 articles (weight=73) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
20New today Former President Clin... (17)17 articles (weight=29) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
Top 20 Places
1Same rank [1] UNITED STATES (171)171 articles (weight=354) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
173 articles (weight=366) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
2Same rank [2] NEW YORK (95)95 articles (weight=186) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
96 articles (weight=188) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
3Same rank [3] AFGHANISTAN (78)78 articles (weight=159) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
80 articles (weight=162) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
4Same rank [4] PAKISTAN (45)45 articles (weight=90) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
41 articles (weight=78) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
5Ranked up by 6[11] KABUL (33)33 articles (weight=62) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
22 articles (weight=33) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
6Ranked down by 1 [5] WASHINGTON D.C. (34)34 articles (weight=58) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
40 articles (weight=70) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
7Ranked up by 2 [9] LOS ANGELES (36)36 articles (weight=46) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
40 articles (weight=39) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
8Ranked up by 4[12] SAN FRANCISCO (24)24 articles (weight=34) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
18 articles (weight=28) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
9Ranked up by 1[10] CHICAGO (76)76 articles (weight=32) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
70 articles (weight=34) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
10Ranked up by 4[14] IRAQ (18)18 articles (weight=32) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
13 articles (weight=21) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
11Ranked down by 5 [6] ISRAEL (19)19 articles (weight=32) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
27 articles (weight=52) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
12Ranked down by 4 [8] LONDON (18)18 articles (weight=32) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
23 articles (weight=40) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
13Ranked up by 4[17] GERMANY (15)15 articles (weight=27) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
12 articles (weight=18) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
14New today IRAN (15)15 articles (weight=27) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
15Same rank[15] UNITED KINGDOM (15)15 articles (weight=26) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
12 articles (weight=20) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
16Ranked down by 9 [7] MIAMI (21)21 articles (weight=24) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
28 articles (weight=43) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
17New today FRANCE (12)12 articles (weight=23) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
18New today ITALY (11)11 articles (weight=20) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
0 articles (weight=0) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
19Same rank[19] SAUDI ARABIA (11)11 articles (weight=20) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
10 articles (weight=18) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
20Same rank[20] WEST BANK (12)12 articles (weight=19) on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
12 articles (weight=18) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
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         Same rank   Moving up  (XXNumber of articles   Articles on Thursday, October 25, 2001 11:00 AM PDT
   New today   Moving down   [XX]  Rank yesterday   Articles on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:00 PM PDT
1. UNITED STATES 2. NEW YORK 3. AFGHANISTAN 4. PAKISTAN 5. KABUL 6. WASHINGTON D.C. 7. LOS ANGELES 8. SAN FRANCISCO 9. CHICAGO 10. IRAQ 11. ISRAEL 12. LONDON 13. GERMANY 14. IRAN 15. UNITED KINGDOM 16. MIAMI 17. FRANCE 18. ITALY 19. SAUDI ARABIA 20. WEST BANK
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