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ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down'
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
Senator Hillary Clinton plans to formally endorse Barack Obama on Saturday at a Washington event with her supporters, her campaign said last night, and will call on Democrats to unite behind their presumptive presidential nominee. (article 25) Weary and wary of being linked so closely with the president, McCain says Obama is spreading a falsehood voters won't buy when he says McCain as president would deliver a third Bush term. (article 107) As supporters of Sen. Hillary Clinton wage a public campaign urging Sen. Barack Obama to select her as his running mate, some Democrats are resisting the idea, with former President Jimmy Carter saying it would be the "worst mistake" possible. (article 20) " As Barack Obama has said before, the idea of joint town halls is appealing and one that would allow a great conversation to take place about the need to change the direction of this country said Obama campaign manager David Plouffe. (article 123) WASHINGTON - Hillary Rodham Clinton has decided to end her historic presidential campaign while leaving her options open to retain her delegates and promote her issue agenda, a campaign official says. (article 66) Her decision to acquiesce caught many in the campaign by surprise and left the campaign scrambling to finalize the logistics and specifics behind her campaign departure (article 66)

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    • Story keywords
    Obama, Clinton, McCain, campaign, Democratic

    Source articles
    1. The Primary Season’s Final Debate (nytimes.com, 06/04/2008, 732 words)
    2. Hillary Clinton's determined White House bid is at last truly over (L.A. Times, 06/04/2008, 672 words)
    3. Clinton Discusses What She Wants, but Not What She Will Do (nytimes.com, 06/04/2008, 885 words)
    4. Clinton the 'insider' swept aside (BBC News, 06/04/2008, 668 words)
    5. Obama Pushes Effort to Claim Victory Tonight (nytimes.com, 06/03/2008, 1136 words)
    6. Long primary season ends with Obama set to clinch (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/03/2008, 910 words)
    7. Obama Claims Nomination; First Black Candidate to Lead a Major Party Ticket (nytimes.com, 06/04/2008, 809 words)
    8. Obama Clinches Nomination; First Black Candidate to Lead a Major Party Ticket (nytimes.com, 06/04/2008, 777 words)
    9. Obama makes history :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 06/03/2008, 1582 words)
    10. Obama claims Democratic victory (BBC News, 06/04/2008, 691 words)
    11. ABC News: Obama Clinches Democratic Nomination (ABCNews, 06/03/2008, 807 words)
    12. ABC News: Clinton Camp Denies She Will Concede (ABCNews, 06/03/2008, 621 words)
    13. Clinton 'open' to joining Obama (BBC News, 06/03/2008, 584 words)
    14. Clinton says she is open to VP spot - (baltimoresun.com, 06/03/2008, 686 words)
    15. For Clinton, a Key Group, the Superdelegates, Didn’t Hold (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 1038 words)
    16. Clinton campaign 'slowing down' (L.A. Times, 06/03/2008, 995 words)
    17. Obama wins more superdelegates, nears number to clinch nomination (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/03/2008, 844 words)
    18. Obama's next task: Heal rift with female voters (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/04/2008, 995 words)
    19. A game of political hardball, Clinton-style (boston.com, 06/05/2008, 679 words)
    20. ABC News: Obama on Clinton VP Talk: 'Settle Down' (ABCNews, 06/05/2008, 906 words)
    21. Clinton to End Bid and Endorse Obama (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 1474 words)
    22. Clinton Ready to End Bid and Endorse Obama (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 1344 words)
    23. Hillary Clinton to endorse Barack Obama (dallasnews.com, 06/05/2008, 714 words)
    24. Clinton and Obama hold secret meeting (sfgate.com, 06/05/2008, 781 words)
    25. Clinton ready to endorse Obama (boston.com, 06/05/2008, 1353 words)
    26. Next on Agenda Is Clinton’s Role (nytimes.com, 06/04/2008, 1047 words)
    27. Clinton will quit and back Obama (BBC News, 06/05/2008, 450 words)
    28. Obama targets 'Republican' states (BBC News, 06/06/2008, 431 words)
    29. ABC News: Clinton to Back Obama Bid on Saturday (ABCNews, 06/05/2008, 577 words)
    30. ABC News: As Clinton Exits, Obama Confronts Dramas (ABCNews, 06/05/2008, 948 words)
    31. Clinton to Suspend Campaign Saturday (Washington Post, 06/05/2008, 497 words)
    32. 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog (boston.com, 06/05/2008, 611 words)
    33. Clinton to Suspend Campaign Saturday (Washington Post, 06/05/2008, 552 words)
    34. Los Angeles Times (L.A. Times, 06/04/2008, 786 words)
    35. Locals cheer Obama's victory (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/04/2008, 463 words)
    36. No Concession, But Clinton Implies Obama Will Be Next President (CBS News, 06/04/2008, 411 words)
    37. Clinton to Suspend Campaign Saturday (Washington Post, 06/05/2008, 473 words)
    38. Clinton's backers can't believe candidacy may come to end (boston.com, 06/04/2008, 604 words)
    39. US voters' views: Montana and S Dakota (BBC News, 06/04/2008, 1337 words)
    40. News for Dallas, Texas (dallasnews.com, 06/04/2008, 900 words)
    41. Obama's potential running mates (BBC News, 06/05/2008, 1232 words)
    42. Confidence, calm were key to Obama's success (boston.com, 06/04/2008, 475 words)
    43. Obama talks to Clinton, hopes for unity :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 06/04/2008, 1142 words)
    44. Bob Johnson, the founder of the Black Entertainmen... (baltimoresun.com, 06/04/2008, 551 words)
    45. Contest between Clinton and Obama goes on - (L.A. Times, 06/03/2008, 846 words)
    46. The Primary Is Over. Now the Race Begins. (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 935 words)
    47. Clinton said she didn't understand why, given this... (baltimoresun.com, 06/05/2008, 692 words)
    48. Obama, Clinton meet and discuss uniting Democrats (dallasnews.com, 06/05/2008, 172 words)
    49. The end for Clinton began in Iowa (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/04/2008, 891 words)
    50. How Obama went from underdog to alpha (L.A. Times, 06/04/2008, 931 words)
    51. Obama aides work hard to wrap it all up tonight (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/03/2008, 995 words)
    52. The Boston Globe (boston.com, 06/05/2008, 432 words)
    53. CLINTON STILL IN FANTASY LAND OVER LOST CAUSE (NY Post, 06/06/2008, 294 words)
    54. Democratic primary fight is like no other (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/03/2008, 816 words)
    55. Obama On Clinton VP Slot (CBS News, 06/05/2008, 270 words)
    56. The Swamp (swamppolitics.com, 06/05/2008, 319 words)
    57. Obama Heads To Virginia (CBS News, 06/05/2008, 177 words)
    58. Obama revels in new status as presumed nominee (sfgate.com, 06/05/2008, 848 words)
    59. ABC News: Obama Open to McCain Town Halls (ABCNews, 06/04/2008, 505 words)
    60. Barack Obama sets out to win swing states (timesonline.co.uk, 06/06/2008, 160 words)
    61. The Boston Globe (boston.com, 06/06/2008, 672 words)
    62. Columnists: Mark Davis (dallasnews.com, 06/04/2008, 679 words)
    63. in the blogosphere (timesonline.co.uk, 06/06/2008, 534 words)
    64. ABC News: Clinton Backers Send Parting Shot to Obama (ABCNews, 06/03/2008, 359 words)
    65. Texas Democrats have big tasks at convention (dallasnews.com, 06/05/2008, 794 words)
    66. Adviser says Clinton to end campaign (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/04/2008, 265 words)
    67. Her first steps set stage for fall (boston.com, 06/04/2008, 547 words)
    68. SFGate: Blogs: The Ross Report (sfgate.com, 06/05/2008, 300 words)
    69. Three more Washington superdelegates go for Obama (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 288 words)
    70. Four more WA superdelegates go for Obama (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 338 words)
    71. Clinton, Conceding Little (Washington Post, 06/05/2008, 173 words)
    72. Clinton expected to look to Obama for help on debt (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 336 words)
    73. Analysis: Clinton's efforts to foretell her future (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 712 words)
    74. body {background:#FFFFFF} (L.A. Times, 06/05/2008, 694 words)
    75. Obama keeps Dean at DNC, bans lobbyist money (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 974 words)
    76. Obama has cash advantage over McCain (L.A. Times, 06/05/2008, 850 words)
    77. IN THE HEADLINES (sfgate.com, 06/05/2008, 56 words)
    78. DNC bars Washington lobbyist money (boston.com, 06/05/2008, 342 words)
    79. Obama closes primary season by opening up :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Lynn Sweet (suntimes.com, 06/04/2008, 577 words)
    80. Obama clinches nomination; Clinton not conceding defeat (boston.com, 06/04/2008, 454 words)
    81. News for Dallas, Texas (dallasnews.com, 06/05/2008, 321 words)
    82. Obama names VP search team :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 06/04/2008, 179 words)
    83. WASHINGTON - Barack Obama and John McCain have beg... (baltimoresun.com, 06/05/2008, 184 words)
    84. Ill. senator's victory praised from afar (boston.com, 06/05/2008, 631 words)
    85. World welcomes Obama win (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 1503 words)
    86. Kenya's 'national hero' (BBC News, 06/04/2008, 615 words)
    87. Rejoicing in Kenya at U.S. Triumph of a Sort of Native Son (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 490 words)
    88. Obama crosses historic milestone (CNN, 06/04/2008, 876 words)
    89. Barack Obama: Walking between worlds (cbc.ca, 06/04/2008, 3066 words)
    90. ABC News: Obama First Black Major Party Nominee (ABCNews, 06/03/2008, 752 words)
    91. Seattle Times Newspaper (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 332 words)
    92. People who might complicate Obama's campaign (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 1192 words)
    93. ABC News: World Welcomes Obama's Win (ABCNews, 06/04/2008, 473 words)
    94. Foreign Reaction to Obama’s Claim Is Favorable (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 777 words)
    95. Los Angeles Times (L.A. Times, 06/05/2008, 967 words)
    96. ABC News: Black America Celebrates Obama Victory (ABCNews, 06/04/2008, 414 words)
    97. Editorial: Obama's moment – and America's (dallasnews.com, 06/05/2008, 369 words)
    98. Dems celebrate extraordinary moment of Obama's victory (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/04/2008, 1219 words)
    99. Obama's run will keep 'Dream' alive (dallasnews.com, 06/03/2008, 713 words)
    100. Obama's moment also a major juncture in U.S. histo... (suntimes.com, 06/03/2008, 1483 words)
    101. Many Blacks Find Joy in Unexpected Breakthrough (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 1197 words)
    102. ABC News: McCain the Underdog? Predicts 'Close Race' (ABCNews, 06/05/2008, 448 words)
    103. ABC News: Decisions, Decisions (ABCNews, 06/05/2008, 379 words)
    104. TRANSCRIPT: Interview with Sen. McCain (ABCNews, 06/05/2008, 3947 words)
    105. McCain blasts Obama, breaks with Bush on energy (Washington Post, 06/03/2008, 313 words)
    106. McCain: Obama voted to deny troops funds :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 06/03/2008, 278 words)
    107. McCain: Don't call me Bush (Washington Post, 06/05/2008, 543 words)
    108. McCain Distances Himself From Bush and Jabs Obama (nytimes.com, 06/04/2008, 713 words)
    109. McCain, Obama polar opposites (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/04/2008, 1074 words)
    110. McCain swiftly attacks Obama (L.A. Times, 06/04/2008, 452 words)
    111. Obama declares he is the Democratic nominee :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Barack Obama (suntimes.com, 06/03/2008, 299 words)
    112. With Opponent in Place, McCain Adapts Strategy (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 775 words)
    113. ABC News: McCain Draws November Battle Lines (ABCNews, 06/04/2008, 336 words)
    114. Threat Level (blog.wired.com, 06/05/2008, 560 words)
    115. McCain Makes Play for Clinton Supporters (CBS News, 06/04/2008, 366 words)
    116. John McCain: U.S. committed to preventing a second Holocaust (haaretz.com, 06/06/2008, 693 words)
    117. A Special Summer for John McCain and Barack Obama (nytimes.com, 06/05/2008, 859 words)
    118. Exit polls: Obama, McCain both have weaknesses (Washington Post, 06/05/2008, 530 words)
    119. Obama now has a mountain to climb (BBC News, 06/04/2008, 1223 words)
    120. Washington File (cbc.ca, 06/05/2008, 232 words)
    121. McCain proposes a series of debates with Obama (L.A. Times, 06/05/2008, 615 words)
    122. McCain challenges Obama on town hall meetings (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/05/2008, 587 words)
    123. McCain Letter to Obama Calls For 10 Joint Town Hall Meetings (CBS News, 06/04/2008, 364 words)



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