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Daily News Beating Post in Tabloid War

New numbers from the Audit Bureau of Circulations have two local dailies — The Wall Street Journal and the New York Times — in the first and third spot, respectively, as the most-read weekday newspapers. But the city’s tabloid bruisers are not far behind, with the Daily News finishing fourth and the Post a few slots behind in seventh place. Or as the Post might put it in an imaginary spin-happy headline: DITHERINGDAILY’? PICK LUCKY NUMBER SEVEN. [Capital NY]

Daily News Beating Post in Tabloid War