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Year in Review

2006: Top 20 Nightly News Stories

By Brian on January 3, 2007 2:01 PM

The top twenty nightly news stories of 2006, as compiled by the Tyndall Report:

  Minutes
Subject Total ABCCBSNBC
Iraq: US-led combat continues1131343398389
Israel-Hezbollah fighting 578 177 196 205
Hurricane Katrina aftermath 367 102 75 190
September 11th attacks aftermath 229 76 67 87
Oil, gasoline prices rise 207 60 65 82
Illegal immigration debate 202 47 77 78
Iraq: sectarian violence flares 187 53 54 80
Iraq: war-zone journalists attacks 170 58 73 39
Campaign 2006: Dems win House165 51 58 57
North Korea N-weapons program162 53 54 55
al-Qaeda manhunts, detention 144 48 51 46
West Virginia coal mine explosion132 42 36 53
Iran N-weapons program feared 131 42 48 41
NYSE-NASDAQ market action 129 22 39 68
Torino Winter Olympic Games106 29 4 73
Auto industry financial troubles 100 32 24 45
Rep Mark Foley (R-FL) scandal 99 32 37 31
Airlines anti-terrorism security 99 32 34 33
War on Terrorism: global effort 97 30 30 37

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