Haiti | How they played the earthquake story

Yesterday's 7.0 earthquake struck at 5 p.m. ET -- the same time in Haiti -- giving the New York Times Co.'s East Coast papers less time to understand the magnitude of the story. West Coast papers, such as the Press Democrat in California's Santa Rosa, had more time to develop bigger packages. Here's the Press Democrat:

• Publisher: Bruce Kyse
• Executive Editor: Cathy Barnett
• Circulation: 90,000 daily
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And here's Florida's Gainesville Sun:

• Publisher: Jim Doughton
• Executive Editor: Jim Osteen
• Circulation: 56,000 daily
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Wilmington | Fronting today

New York Times Co.'s Star-News

• Wilmington, N.C.
• Publisher: Robert Gruber
• Executive Editor: Robyn Tomlin
• Circulation: 53,000-circulation daily, with 61,000 on Sundays
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Spartanburg | Fronting today

New York Times Co.'s Herald-Journal

• Spartanburg, S.C.
• Publisher: Roger Quinn
• Executive Editor: Carl Beck
• Circulation: 53,000 daily
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Santa Rosa | Fronting today

The New York Times Co.'s Press Democrat

• Santa Rosa, Calif.
• Publisher: Bruce Kyse
• Executive Editor: Cathy Barnett
• Circulation: 90,000 daily
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Gainesville | Fronting today

The New York Times Co.'s Gainesville Sun

• Gainesville, Fla.
• Publisher: Jim Doughton
• Executive Editor: Jim Osteen
• Circulation: 56,000 daily
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How the attempted plane bombing was played

A Nigerian man is accused of attempting to blow up a Northwest Airlines flight with 278 passengers and 11 crew members as it landed in Detroit yesterday. How select newspapers played the story on page one, starting with The New York Times (bigger view):

The Wall Street Journal (bigger view):

The Detroit Free Press (bigger view):

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Florence | Fronting today

The New York Times Co.'s TimesDaily

• Florence, Ala.
• Publisher: Darrell Sandlin
• Executive Editor: Wayne Mitchell
• Circulation: 32,379 daily; 35,177 on Sunday
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