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Byline 1. Clinton wins, but Obama closer to nomination Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 350 Yes By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent 2. Back to campaign trail after Florida and Michigan Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 390 Yes By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent 3. Clinton ponders next move in marathon race Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 516 No By BETH FOUHY 4. Clinton Beats Obama in Puerto Rico Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 255 No By 5. Clinton wins, but Obama closer to nomination Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 350 Yes By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent 6. Back to campaign trail after Florida and Michigan Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 390 Yes By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent 7. Clinton ponders next move in marathon race Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 516 No By BETH FOUHY 8. Clinton Beats Obama in Puerto Rico Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 255 No By 9. Obama quits Chicago church steeped in controversy Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 722 No By TOM RAUM 10. Obama breaks with controversial church Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 527 No By Deborah Charles 11. Priest who mocked Clinton again draws spotlight Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 447 No By DON BABWIN 12. Obama distances himself from another clergyman Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 512 Yes By CARYN ROUSSEAU 13. Obama quits Chicago church steeped in controversy Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 722 No By TOM RAUM 14. Obama breaks with controversial church Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 527 No By Deborah Charles 15. Priest who mocked Clinton again draws spotlight Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 447 No By DON BABWIN 16. Obama distances himself from another clergyman Citing 'painful days', Rev. Pfleger apologizes :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 512 Yes By CARYN ROUSSEAU 17. Red Wings Blank Penguins to Extend Lead Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 397 No By IRA PODELL 18. Penguins Finally Find Offense at Home Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 410 No By IRA PODELL 19. Red Wings beat Penguins to close in on Stanley Cup Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 412 No By IRA PODELL 20. Red Wings edge closer to Stanley Cup Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 453 No By Steve Keating 21. Red Wings and Penguins taking nothing for granted Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 427 No By Steve Keating 22. Samuelsson, Osgood Lift Detroit to Opening Win Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 370 No By IRA PODELL 23. Red Wings Blank Penguins to Extend Lead Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 397 No By IRA PODELL 24. Penguins Finally Find Offense at Home Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 410 No By IRA PODELL 25. Red Wings beat Penguins to close in on Stanley Cup Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 412 No By IRA PODELL 26. Red Wings edge closer to Stanley Cup Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 453 No By Steve Keating 27. Red Wings and Penguins taking nothing for granted Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 427 No By Steve Keating 28. Samuelsson, Osgood Lift Detroit to Opening Win Your View: Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 370 No By IRA PODELL 29. Ramirez hits No. 500, leads Red Sox over Orioles Ramirez hits No. 500, leads Red Sox over Orioles (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 403 No By DAVID GINSBURG 30. Lester Throws No-Hitter Against Royals Ramirez hits No. 500, leads Red Sox over Orioles (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 464 No 31. Ramirez hits No. 500, leads Red Sox over Orioles Ramirez hits No. 500, leads Red Sox over Orioles (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 403 No By DAVID GINSBURG 32. Lester Throws No-Hitter Against Royals Ramirez hits No. 500, leads Red Sox over Orioles (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 464 No 33. Bolt sets 100m record, Campbell-Brown wins Jamaica's Bolt sets world record in 100 meters (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 419 Yes, Yes By Larry Fine 34. Fastest man on planet eyes Olympic gold Jamaica's Bolt sets world record in 100 meters (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 266 No By Larry Fine 35. Bolt sets 100m record, Campbell-Brown wins Jamaica's Bolt sets world record in 100 meters (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 419 Yes, Yes By Larry Fine 36. Fastest man on planet eyes Olympic gold Jamaica's Bolt sets world record in 100 meters (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 266 No By Larry Fine 37. Erbitux Plus Chemo Improves Lung Cancer Outcomes Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 496 No By Amanda Gardner 38. Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 618 Yes By Amanda Gardner 39. Bone Drug Lowers Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 586 Yes By Amanda Gardner 40. Celebrex shows promise in lung cancer prevention Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 315 Yes By Julie Steenhuysen 41. Celebrex May Reduce Levels of Lung Cancer Biomarker Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 422 No By Amanda Gardner 42. Erbitux Plus Chemo Improves Lung Cancer Outcomes Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from United States, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 496 No By Amanda Gardner 43. Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 618 Yes By Amanda Gardner 44. Bone Drug Lowers Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from United States, from articles in English) 05/31/2008 586 Yes By Amanda Gardner 45. Celebrex shows promise in lung cancer prevention Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 315 Yes By Julie Steenhuysen 46. Celebrex May Reduce Levels of Lung Cancer Biomarker Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 422 No By Amanda Gardner 47. N.Y. Crane Collapse Kills 2 and Injures 1 Construction crane collapses in New York, killing 2 (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 424 Yes, Yes By 48. N.Y. Crane Collapse Kills 2 and Injures 1 Construction crane collapses in New York, killing 2 (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 424 Yes, Yes By 49. McClellan: A Bush turncoat, or truth-seeker? Why you shouldn't buy Scott McClellan's book 06/01/2008 796 Yes By DEB RIECHMANN 50. Calif. ruling revives gay marriage debate Texas gay couples heading to California for licensed marriages 06/01/2008 440 Yes, Yes By ERIC GORSKI 51. Robert E. Moffit Ilana DeBare: Health care plan means only 1% tax for small business 06/01/2008 788 Yes, Yes By 52. More Young People Going Without Health Insurance Ilana DeBare: Health care plan means only 1% tax for small business 05/30/2008 559 Yes By Ed Edelson 53. Where Do They Stand? Ilana DeBare: Health care plan means only 1% tax for small business 05/30/2008 684 No By Craig Stoltz 54. Records shed light on career of McCain's father McCain, Obama tussle over Iraq troop levels 05/30/2008 497 No By LIBBY QUAID 55. Soccer overseers allow Iraq to resume World Cup bid Soccer overseers allow Iraq to resume World Cup bid (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 434 No By JOHN PYE 56. Soccer overseers allow Iraq to resume World Cup bid Soccer overseers allow Iraq to resume World Cup bid (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/02/2008 434 No By JOHN PYE 57. Myanmar aid stonewalling left thousands dead: U.S. Defense Secretary slams Myanmar for shunning aid offers 05/30/2008 370 Yes, Yes By Andrew Gray 58. A Gates-Style Thaw Defense Secretary slams Myanmar for shunning aid offers 06/01/2008 676 No By 59. Fuel Prices Siphoning Money From U.S. Economy Equipment Makers Profiting More From Oil Prices Than Producers 06/01/2008 827 Yes, Yes By 60. Equipment Makers Profiting More From Oil Prices Than Producers Equipment Makers Profiting More From Oil Prices Than Producers 06/01/2008 619 Yes, Yes By Jim Kennett and Amy Strahan 61. Blair starts religious education group Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 443 No By RACHEL ZOLL 62. Blair starts religious education group Lord Levy in secret talks with Tory frontbencher Michael Gove (summary from United States, from articles in English) 05/30/2008 443 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By RACHEL ZOLL 63. Griffey Hits 599th While Bruce Plays Hero Griffey stuck at 599 as Reds roll past Braves 05/31/2008 236 Yes, Yes 64. Griffey stuck at 599 as Reds roll past Braves Griffey stuck at 599 as Reds roll past Braves 06/01/2008 490 Yes By JOE KAY 65. Griffey Hits 599th While Bruce Plays Hero Griffey stuck at 599 as Reds roll past Braves 06/01/2008 477 No 66. Griffey hits 599th home run before rookie's wins game Griffey stuck at 599 as Reds roll past Braves 05/31/2008 294 No 67. Landis Has More to Say On Web Site Landis Attorneys Question Lab's Methods at Hearing 06/01/2008 219 No 68. American Landis Gets Over the Mountain Landis Attorneys Question Lab's Methods at Hearing 06/01/2008 455 Yes, Yes By Molly Moore 69. Landis Attorneys Question Lab's Methods at Hearing Landis Attorneys Question Lab's Methods at Hearing 06/01/2008 338 Yes 70. Landis: Doping or Just a Dope? Landis Attorneys Question Lab's Methods at Hearing 06/01/2008 784 No By 71. Testing Expert Questions Data in Landis Case; Cyclist's Ex-Manager Enters Rehab Landis Attorneys Question Lab's Methods at Hearing 06/01/2008 197 Yes, Yes, Yes 72. The Lab That Couldn't Compute Straight Landis Attorneys Question Lab's Methods at Hearing 06/01/2008 244 Yes By 73. Powerful Aftershock Hits China; 2 Dead, Hundreds Hurt Powerful Aftershock Hits China; 2 Dead, Hundreds Hurt 06/01/2008 430 No By 74. Weary Delegates Set Emissions Cuts for Developed Nations 160 Nations Endorse Pact on Global Warming Compliance 06/01/2008 288 Yes, Yes By Kevin Sullivan; Joby Warrick 75. 160 Nations Agree to a New Global Warming Treaty 160 Nations Endorse Pact on Global Warming Compliance 06/01/2008 267 Yes By Eric Pianin 76. U.S. Urges Binding Accord on Global Warming 160 Nations Endorse Pact on Global Warming Compliance 06/01/2008 254 No By Gary Lee 77. Climate Change Compromise Plan Offered in Bali 160 Nations Endorse Pact on Global Warming Compliance 06/01/2008 457 Yes By 78. Bali Forum Backs Climate 'Road Map' 160 Nations Endorse Pact on Global Warming Compliance 06/01/2008 570 No By 79. 160 Nations Endorse Pact on Global Warming Compliance 160 Nations Endorse Pact on Global Warming Compliance 06/01/2008 288 Yes, Yes, Yes By Joby Warrick 80. Lewis, Giants Rally to Beat Padres Notebook: Lincecum likely Giants' only All-Star 06/01/2008 504 Yes, Yes By Josh Dubow 81. Just Friends? Seattle theater, dance, art exhibits, reviews, showtimes and tickets 05/31/2008 20 No 82. Airlines ponder how far they can push customers New Southwest ad campaign targets other airlines' fees 06/01/2008 378 Yes By DAVID KOENIG 83. Jankovic survives another injury scare Ivanovic and Jankovic go through (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 393 Yes, Yes, Yes By Pritha Sarkar 84. Ivanovic stamps title credentials in Paris Ivanovic and Jankovic go through (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 297 Yes, Yes By Julien Pretot 85. Serbs hit Paris hat-trick at French Open Ivanovic and Jankovic go through (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 287 Yes By Miles Evans 86. Jankovic survives another injury scare Ivanovic and Jankovic go through (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 393 Yes, Yes, Yes By Pritha Sarkar 87. Ivanovic stamps title credentials in Paris Ivanovic and Jankovic go through (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 297 Yes, Yes By Julien Pretot 88. Serbs hit Paris hat-trick at French Open Ivanovic and Jankovic go through (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 287 Yes By Miles Evans 89. Goggin opens up three-shot lead at Memorial Matthew Goggin, Kenny Perry tied for Memorial lead 05/31/2008 334 Yes, Yes By Andrew Both 90. For These Students, Much More Than the Year Is New For These Students, Much More Than the Year Is New 05/31/2008 410 Yes, Yes By Julie Rasicot 91. Fire at Universal Studios destroys sets, videos Blaze ravages Universal Studios (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 388 Yes By GREG RISLING 92. Fire at Universal Studios destroys sets, videos Blaze ravages Universal Studios (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 388 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By GREG RISLING 93. Australia ends Iraq combat operations Australia ends operations in Iraq (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 373 Yes By TANALEE SMITH 94. Australia ends Iraq combat operations Australia ends operations in Iraq (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 373 Yes, Yes, Yes By TANALEE SMITH 95. More Bolivian regional voters back autonomy push Bolivian regions 'back autonomy' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 475 Yes, Yes By Ana Maria Fabbri 96. 2 Bolivian states vote for autonomy Bolivian regions 'back autonomy' (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 405 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By JOAO PADUA 97. More Bolivian regional voters back autonomy push Bolivian regions 'back autonomy' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 475 Yes, Yes By Ana Maria Fabbri 98. 2 Bolivian states vote for autonomy Bolivian regions 'back autonomy' (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 405 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes By JOAO PADUA 99. Murdoch Diplomacy: Behind O'Reilly's Electric Attacks NBC is upsetting politicians on both sides of the aisle - 06/01/2008 518 No By 100. Character Assassination? NBC is upsetting politicians on both sides of the aisle - 06/01/2008 486 Yes 101. Character Assassination? NBC is upsetting politicians on both sides of the aisle - 06/01/2008 538 Yes, Yes 102. Va. Handing Airports Authority Keys to Toll Road, Dulles Rail Tysons Planners Thinking 'Circulator' 05/31/2008 899 Yes, Yes By 103. Rail Tunnel Debate Raises Larger Issue Tysons Planners Thinking 'Circulator' 05/31/2008 616 Yes, Yes By Alec MacGillis 104. Virginia to Review Rival Bid For Tysons Rail Extension Tysons Planners Thinking 'Circulator' 05/31/2008 746 Yes, Yes By Alec MacGillis 105. Tysons Planners Thinking 'Circulator' Tysons Planners Thinking 'Circulator' 06/01/2008 668 No By 106. Merciless Nadal flattens Verdasco Kings of the court: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic (summary from multiple countries, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 366 No By Pritha Sarkar 107. Merciless Nadal flattens Verdasco Kings of the court: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic (summary from United States, from articles in English) 06/01/2008 366 Yes By Pritha Sarkar 108. Hot Air About Climate Change U.S. Wants Polar Bears Listed as Threatened 06/01/2008 173 Yes, Yes 109. U.S. Wants Polar Bears Listed as Threatened U.S. Wants Polar Bears Listed as Threatened 06/01/2008 640 Yes, Yes, Yes By 110. Threatened by Warming U.S. Wants Polar Bears Listed as Threatened 05/31/2008 283 No blaster@cs.columbia.edu