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Byline 1. Q&A: What happens next? Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 737 No 2. Puerto Rico win buoys Clinton Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 485 Yes 3. Democrats deal is Clinton setback Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 558 No 4. Equal split masks Obama victory Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 585 No 5. Symbolic victory brings Clinton scant joy Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 261 No 6. US election at-a-glance: 24-30 May Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 458 No 7. Q&A: What happens next? Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 737 Yes, Yes 8. Puerto Rico win buoys Clinton Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 485 Yes, Yes 9. Democrats deal is Clinton setback Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 558 Yes 10. Equal split masks Obama victory Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 585 Yes 11. Symbolic victory brings Clinton scant joy Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 261 Yes, Yes 12. US election at-a-glance: 24-30 May Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 458 No 13. Boston edge Pistons to make final Celtics, Lakers centerstage again for NBA finals (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 284 No 14. Boston edge Pistons to make final Celtics, Lakers centerstage again for NBA finals (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 284 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 15. Obama breaks with Chicago church Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 256 Yes 16. Obama breaks with Chicago church Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 256 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 17. Fashion king Saint Laurent dies Yves Saint Laurent, at 71; legendary fashion designer (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 580 No 18. Obituary: Yves Saint Laurent Yves Saint Laurent, at 71; legendary fashion designer (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 587 No 19. Fashion king Saint Laurent dies Yves Saint Laurent, at 71; legendary fashion designer (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 580 No 20. Obituary: Yves Saint Laurent Yves Saint Laurent, at 71; legendary fashion designer (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 587 No 21. Bolt sets new 100m world record Jamaica's Bolt sets world record in 100 meters (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 431 No 22. Bolt from the blue Jamaica's Bolt sets world record in 100 meters (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 625 No 23. Bolt sets new 100m world record Jamaica's Bolt sets world record in 100 meters (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 431 Yes, Yes, Yes 24. Bolt from the blue Jamaica's Bolt sets world record in 100 meters (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 625 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 25. Women face increased cancer risk Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 336 No 26. Women face increased cancer risk Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 336 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 27. Chaos as crane collapses in NYC Construction crane collapses in New York, killing 2 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 491 No 28. Chaos as crane collapses in NYC Construction crane collapses in New York, killing 2 (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 491 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 29. Israel sends back Hezbollah spy Israel hands over Hizbollah spy in return for soldiers' remains (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 315 Yes, Yes, Yes 30. Israel sends back Hezbollah spy Israel hands over Hizbollah spy in return for soldiers' remains (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 315 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 31. Blair's faith in difficult task Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 538 Yes 32. Blair launches faith foundation Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 369 Yes, Yes 33. PM 'lacks Blair way with people' Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 310 Yes 34. Ten gems from Blair era memoirs Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 1344 No 35. Blair's faith in difficult task Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 538 No 36. Blair launches faith foundation Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 369 Yes, Yes 37. PM 'lacks Blair way with people' Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 310 Yes, Yes 38. Ten gems from Blair era memoirs Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 1344 Yes 39. Delay to polygamist sect reunions Judge Stalls Deal Between Texas, Polygamist Sect to Return Children (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 104 No 40. Delay to polygamist sect reunions Judge Stalls Deal Between Texas, Polygamist Sect to Return Children (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 104 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 41. Church turns to UN over Zimbabwe Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 163 Yes, Yes 42. Troops 'must back Mugabe or quit' Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 293 Yes 43. Mugabe in Rome for UN food summit Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 279 Yes 44. Zimbabwe opposition leader held Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 230 Yes, Yes 45. Challenger blasts Mugabe's rule Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 441 No 46. Church turns to UN over Zimbabwe Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 163 Yes, Yes 47. Troops 'must back Mugabe or quit' Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 293 Yes 48. Mugabe in Rome for UN food summit Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 279 Yes, Yes 49. Zimbabwe opposition leader held Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 230 Yes, Yes 50. Challenger blasts Mugabe's rule Zimbabwe opposition leader held (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 441 Yes, Yes 51. Blazing Saddles actor dies at 81 Harvey Korman, Emmy award winning comedian, dies at 81 - (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 268 Yes 52. Blazing Saddles actor dies at 81 Harvey Korman, Emmy award winning comedian, dies at 81 - (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 268 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 53. Ivanovic and Jankovic go through Ivanovic and Jankovic go through (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 479 Yes, Yes 54. Ivanovic and Jankovic go through Ivanovic and Jankovic go through (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 479 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 55. Tube drinks party sparks mayhem Thousands defy Boris Johnson's Tube drink ban 06/01/2008 753 Yes, Yes 56. Transport drinking ban launched Thousands defy Boris Johnson's Tube drink ban 06/01/2008 383 No 57. Brown urges terror plan support Gordon Brown warns 42-day terror detention rebels that he won't back down 06/02/2008 464 Yes 58. MPs 'will support terror plans' Gordon Brown warns 42-day terror detention rebels that he won't back down 06/01/2008 427 Yes, Yes 59. Terror concessions being planned Gordon Brown warns 42-day terror detention rebels that he won't back down 05/30/2008 398 Yes, Yes, Yes 60. Martha Kearney's week Gordon Brown warns 42-day terror detention rebels that he won't back down 05/30/2008 1040 Yes 61. Blaze ravages Universal Studios Blaze ravages Universal Studios (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 143 Yes 62. Blaze ravages Universal Studios Blaze ravages Universal Studios (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 143 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 63. US Iraq deaths 'at four-year low' Australia ends operations in Iraq (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 109 Yes 64. Australia ends operations in Iraq Australia ends operations in Iraq (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 241 Yes, Yes 65. US Iraq deaths 'at four-year low' Australia ends operations in Iraq (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 109 Yes, Yes, Yes 66. Australia ends operations in Iraq Australia ends operations in Iraq (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 241 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 67. Bolivian regions 'back autonomy' Bolivian regions 'back autonomy' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 259 No 68. Bolivian regions 'back autonomy' Bolivian regions 'back autonomy' (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 259 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 69. William's Navy posting revealed Prince William to join Caribbean anti-drug patrol (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 398 Yes, Yes 70. William's Navy posting revealed Prince William to join Caribbean anti-drug patrol (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 398 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes 71. Lorenzo's Oil boy is dead at 30 Lorenzo Odone, subject of film 'Lorenzo's Oil' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 360 Yes 72. Lorenzo's Oil boy is dead at 30 Lorenzo Odone, subject of film 'Lorenzo's Oil' (summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 360 Yes, Yes blaster@cs.columbia.edu