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(More) Wimbledon, pensions, Greece riots, & DSK

for the week ending Sunday 3 July

• Greece, pensions strikes and DSK grip headlines
• Wimbledon courts attention on back pages
• Bombs in Nigeria, and pharmacy drug shortages, covered little

Covered lots

• Week two at Wimbledon, with Novak Djokovic winning the men’s and Petra Kvitová winning the women’s finals, each for the first time, 1,329 articles
• The public-sector pensions strikes last Thursday, with 750,000 reportedly not going to work and more than 3,000 schools closing in England and Wales, 283 articles
• Greece’s financial crisis, with clashes between protesters and riot police in Athens as Greek parliament votes in favour of austerity measures, 145 articles
• Dominique Strauss-Kahn released without bail, as the case of sexual assault against him nearly collapsed, 135 articles

Covered little

• The start of the FIFA Women’s world cup, 17 articles
• Moroccans vote in referendum for constitutional reforms to limit the monarchy’s power, 12 articles
• The trial of the four surviving Khmer Rouge leaders begins in Cambodia, 10 articles
• A series of bomb attacks on bars in Nigeria by suspected Islamist militants, with at least 30 reported dead, 4 articles
• Drug shortages in pharmacies, ‘putting lives at risk’, 1 article

Political ups and downs (top ten by number of articles)

• David Cameron: 535 articles (-27% on previous week)
• Ed Miliband: 208 articles (+13% on previous week)
• George Osborne: 174 articles (-18% on previous week)
• Michael Gove: 140 articles (+26% on previous week)
• Tony Blair: 114 articles (+19% on previous week)
• Alex Salmond: 102 articles (-22% on previous week)
• Nick Clegg: 93 articles (-40% on previous week)
• Gordon Brown: 77 articles (-21% on previous week)
• Jeremy Hunt: 74 articles (+45% on previous week)
• Liam Fox: 73 articles (+28% on previous week)

Celebrity vs serious

• Carolyn Bourne, a mother-in-law from hell (or a PR stunt?), 59 articles vs. a a Taliban suicide attack and gun siege on a landmark hotel near Kabul, killing 11, 44 articles
• Kate Moss’s £1 million wedding, 44 articles vs. drought and starvation returning to the Horn of Africa, 14 articles
• The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visiting Canada, 133 articles vs. the sister of former PM Thaksin Shinawatra elected to lead Thailand, 35 articles

Arab spring (countries & current leaders)

• Libya and Colonel Gaddafi, 119 articles (-19% on previous week)
• Syria and President Bashar Al-Assad, 42 articles (-60% on previous week)
• Gaza and Hamas, 21 articles (+40% on previous week)
• Morocco and King Mohammed VI, 12 articles (+300% on previous week)
• Iran and President Ahmadinejad, 10 articles (+0% on previous week)
• Lebanon and Najib Mikati, 10 articles (+1,000% on previous week)
• Israel and Prime Minister Netanyahu, 9 articles (+13% on previous week)
• Bahrain and King Al Khalifa, 8 articles (+33% on previous week)
• Saudi Arabia and King Abdullah, 6 articles (+500% on previous week)
• Yemen and President Saleh, 5 articles (-69% on previous week)
• Turkey and Prime Minster Erdogan, 4 articles (-50% on previous week)
• Egypt’s Military Council, 3 articles (+50% on previous week)
• West Bank and President Abbas, 2 articles (-60% on previous week)
• Jordan and King Abdullah, 2 articles (-33% on previous week)
• Qatar and Emir Khalifa Al Thani, 2 articles (-33% on previous week)

Who wrote a lot about…’pensions’

Long form journalism

• 3,737 words: How Pakistan’s farmers are cleaning up cotton – Sally Williams, Telegraph, 27th June 2011
• 2,883 words: The full filthy Monte – Matthew Campbell, Sunday Times, 3rd July 2011
• 2,424 words: Cuts protests: where is the anger now? – Andy Beckett, The Guardian, 27th June 2011

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