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Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
Before cheering supporters Sunday, she predicted she would have more combined votes than her rival when the primaries end Tuesday night, claimed victories in key swing states and said that no contender will command enough delegates to claim the nomination. (article 30) Obama wants to formally kick off his general election campaign against Republican John McCain in a victory speech Tuesday night as the final primary campaign polls close in South Dakota and Montana. (article 27) With voting Tuesday in Montana and South Dakota marking the end of the primary elections, Clinton aides discussed a plan for her to continue campaigning later this week in states that will be important in the general election. (article 24) IN THE HEADLINES Clinton weighs next step as Obama moves toward nomination... Clinton wins most Puerto Rico delegates, but Obama moves closer to nomination... Once freewheeling, McCain's campaign more conventional these days (article 63) In a separate interview, Clinton campaign chair Terry McAuliffe said that Sen. Hillary Clinton will not get out of the race until either candidate obtains the 2,118 delegates needed to win the nomination. (article 55) Delegates from both states had been barred from voting because state party officials held presidential primary elections earlier than party rules allowed. (article 34)

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    • Story keywords
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    Source articles
    1. Anderson Cooper 360: (ac360.blogs.cnn.com, 06/02/2008, 234 words)
    2. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog (boston.com, 06/02/2008, 187 words)
    3. Obama says he will meet Clinton after race ends (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/02/2008, 1042 words)
    4. Today on the presidential campaign trail (boston.com, 06/02/2008, 217 words)
    5. but will it last in the fall? :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Robert Novak (suntimes.com, 06/02/2008, 631 words)
    6. Bill Clinton Takes On the Media (Washington Post, 06/02/2008, 596 words)
    7. Analysis: Obama's sole focus is general election (boston.com, 06/01/2008, 354 words)
    8. Today on the presidential campaign trail (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/02/2008, 57 words)
    9. Infighting Among the Democratcs (nytimes.com, 06/03/2008, 744 words)
    10. Obama’s Ad Spending Helps Tell The Tale (CBS News, 06/02/2008, 248 words)
    11. Clinton To Superdelegates: “We Are Winning The Popular Vote” (CBS News, 06/01/2008, 429 words)
    12. Hillary Clinton "It is not over 'til it's over" (boston.com, 06/02/2008, 590 words)
    13. Bill Clinton Sees Campaign End in Sight (CBS News, 06/02/2008, 259 words)
    14. Clinton Tells Supporters She Deserves to Get Party’s Nomination (CBS News, 06/02/2008, 306 words)
    15. Clinton Spokesman: She Won't Drop Out Tomorrow (CBS News, 06/02/2008, 269 words)
    16. Clinton expects superdelegates to decide next week (boston.com, 05/31/2008, 446 words)
    17. Puerto Rico moves Obama closer to nomination (boston.com, 06/01/2008, 402 words)
    18. Doing the math on the delegates (boston.com, 06/03/2008, 677 words)
    19. Accord, furor over Mich., Fla. delegates (boston.com, 06/01/2008, 619 words)
    20. For Democrats, Florida is latest battleground - (baltimoresun.com, 06/02/2008, 195 words)
    21. The endgame (sfgate.com, 06/02/2008, 426 words)
    22. Face it, Hillary: it's over :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Commentary (suntimes.com, 06/02/2008, 642 words)
    23. Clinton campaign making final assessments (sfgate.com, 06/02/2008, 957 words)
    24. body {background:#FFFFFF} (L.A. Times, 06/02/2008, 1539 words)
    25. Clinton campaign 'slowing down' (L.A. Times, 06/02/2008, 995 words)
    26. Tar Heel blues: Hillary desperately needed N. Carolina win :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Robert Novak (suntimes.com, 06/02/2008, 404 words)
    27. Obama trying to clinch tomorrow night :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 06/02/2008, 821 words)
    28. By ADAM NAGOURNEY, CARL HULSE and JEFF ZELENY (nytimes.com, 06/01/2008, 1259 words)
    29. Clinton Wins Puerto Rico, but Her Fate Is Still Uncertain (nytimes.com, 06/02/2008, 880 words)
    30. Clinton wins Puerto Rico but Obama gains delegates (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/02/2008, 1136 words)
    31. Puerto Rico victory too late for Clinton (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/02/2008, 985 words)
    32. Clinton rolls to Puerto Rico win (boston.com, 06/02/2008, 1144 words)
    33. Adwatch: Clinton popular vote claim debatable (boston.com, 06/01/2008, 437 words)
    34. Democratic saw-off: Florida and Michigan delegates get half vote each (cbc.ca, 05/31/2008, 286 words)
    35. Clinton wins Puerto Rico primary, but Obama leads delegate count (cbc.ca, 06/01/2008, 392 words)
    36. Puerto Rico victory buoys Clinton (BBC News, 06/02/2008, 507 words)
    37. Obama, Clinton near finish line (cbc.ca, 06/02/2008, 467 words)
    38. Elections, Oregon, Hillary Clinton - (baltimoresun.com, 06/02/2008, 486 words)
    39. Florida, Michigan delegates will get half-votes (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/01/2008, 1146 words)
    40. Today could be Clinton's last stand (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 05/31/2008, 926 words)
    41. Democrats Approve Deal on Michigan and Florida (nytimes.com, 06/01/2008, 807 words)
    42. Democrats halve votes of Florida, Michigan delegates (dallasnews.com, 06/01/2008, 962 words)
    43. ABC News: How the Numbers Stack Up As Primaries End (ABCNews, 06/01/2008, 591 words)
    44. Voting, Hillary Clinton, Democratic Party - (baltimoresun.com, 06/02/2008, 658 words)
    45. Equal split masks Obama victory (BBC News, 06/01/2008, 585 words)
    46. Starting Gate: “Wheezing” At The End (CBS News, 06/02/2008, 711 words)
    47. The 30 who ruled on Florida, Michigan delegates (CNN, 05/31/2008, 845 words)
    48. New Ad: Clinton Has More Votes Than Any Primary Candidate In History (CBS News, 06/02/2008, 190 words)
    49. ABC News: Clinton-Obama Battle Near End ... or Not? (ABCNews, 06/02/2008, 345 words)
    50. Hillary's persistence is irking Democrats :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Robert Novak (suntimes.com, 06/02/2008, 643 words)
    51. History, John McCain, California - (baltimoresun.com, 06/02/2008, 692 words)
    52. Obama poised to surge to win (dallasnews.com, 06/02/2008, 731 words)
    53. Obama nears win amid signs Clinton may admit loss (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/02/2008, 1079 words)
    54. US Democrats fight on to the end (BBC News, 06/03/2008, 639 words)
    55. ABC News: Will Obama Wrap Up Nomination This Week? (ABCNews, 06/01/2008, 360 words)
    56. Obama Camp Not Confident That It Will Be Over Tomorrow (CBS News, 06/02/2008, 260 words)
    57. National Government, Oregon, Bill Clinton - (baltimoresun.com, 06/02/2008, 167 words)
    58. Trade Agreements, Oregon, John McCain - (baltimoresun.com, 06/02/2008, 180 words)
    59. Begone to the nomination race that wouldn't quit (Washington Post, 06/02/2008, 315 words)
    60. Obama invites Clinton to unity meeting (boston.com, 06/02/2008, 172 words)
    61. Obama Offers to Meet with Clinton “Once the Dust Settles” (CBS News, 06/02/2008, 216 words)
    62. Clinton says she's not ready for 'political obituary' (CNN, 06/02/2008, 32 words)
    63. Today on the presidential campaign trail (sfgate.com, 06/02/2008, 34 words)
    64. Media see hollow Clinton victory (BBC News, 06/02/2008, 527 words)
    65. Clinton wins in Puerto Rico by a landslide (L.A. Times, 06/02/2008, 685 words)
    66. Puerto Rico's primary importance (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/01/2008, 752 words)
    67. Puerto Rico gets its moment in the political sun (L.A. Times, 06/01/2008, 803 words)
    68. Obama chooses GOP convention city for rally (boston.com, 06/01/2008, 593 words)
    69. Candidates turn attention to veterans issues - (baltimoresun.com, 06/02/2008, 191 words)
    70. Clinton claims victory in Puerto Rico (CNN, 06/01/2008, 23 words)
    71. Clinton Thanks Supporters in Puerto Rico (Washington Post, 06/02/2008, 1753 words)
    72. SHE'S HER OWN CASH COW WITH $6M LOAN (NY Post, 06/02/2008, 315 words)
    73. Social Issues, Hillary Clinton, New York - (baltimoresun.com, 06/02/2008, 233 words)
    74. Columnists: Nancy Kruh (dallasnews.com, 05/31/2008, 209 words)



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