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5th February 2009 - Link Blog

Announcing the Article Search API. The most interesting API from the NYTimes yet—search against 2.8 million articles from 1981 until today using 35 searchable fields and get back detailed metadata as well as the first paragraph of the articles themselves.

Posted 5th February 2009 at 11:06 pm

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