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Search for: Offline summarization (match summaries) Hybrid summarization Online summarization Offline summarization (match articles) U.S. World Finance Sci/Tech Entertainment Sports View Today's Images Back to Archive Index About Newsblaster About today's run Newsblaster in Press Academic Papers Article Sources: washingtonpost.com (155 articles) nytimes.com (143 articles) news.bbc.co.uk (131 articles) boston.com (105 articles) haaretz.com (96 articles) baltimoresun.com (74 articles) latimes.com (67 articles) cbc.ca (61 articles) ft.com (57 articles) abcnews.go.com (51 articles) suntimes.com (50 articles) foxnews.com (38 articles) dallasnews.com (27 articles) nypost.com (21 articles) msnbc.msn.com (20 articles) timesonline.co.uk (19 articles) cnn.com (17 articles) topics.nytimes.com (13 articles) kristof. blogs.nytimes.com (8 articles) zdnet.com (4 articles) money.cnn.com (3 articles) sfgate.com (3 articles) topics.latimes.com (3 articles) entertainment. timesonline.co.uk (2 articles) cbsnews.com (2 articles) nature.com (1 article)	Obama campaign says New Yorker cartoon goes too far Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English Above the burning hearth - fueled by an American flag - is a partial portrait of terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden. (article 3) The cartoon is not explained in the July 21 issue, but the magazine said yesterday that the artist , Barry Blitt, is satirizing " the use of scare tactics and misinformation in the presidential election to derail Barack Obama's campaign. (article 3) WASHINGTON - Barack Obama's campaign says a satirical New Yorker magazine cover showing the Democratic presidential candidate dressed as a Muslim and his wife as a terrorist is " tasteless and offensive. (article 4) In a statement Monday, the magazine said the cover " combines a number of fantastical images about the Obamas and shows them for the obvious distortions they are. (article 4) The New Yorker said that the illustration, which showed Mr Obama wearing sandals, a robe and a turban, was intended to satirise the scare tactics being used by opponents of the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate. (article 7) The illustration by artist Barry Blitt depicts Obama wearing traditional Muslim garb and his wife, Michelle - dressed in camouflage, combat boots and an assault rifle strapped over her shoulder - standing in the Oval Office. (article 1) Other summaries about this story: Summary from Canada, from articles in English (3 articles) [compare] Summary from United States, from articles in English (5 articles) [compare] Summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English (1 articles) [compare] Other stories about Obama, McCain and campaign: The Times Interviews John McCain (7 articles) Obama tells blacks they must take responsibility (10 articles) McCain and Obama clash over strategy in Iraq (25 articles) Event tracking: Track this story's development in time Story keywords Obama, McCain, campaign, iraq, Senator Source articles Obama campaign says New Yorker cartoon goes too far (cbc.ca, 07/14/2008, 612 words) Obama team decries cartoon image (BBC News, 07/14/2008, 402 words) Caricature brings attention, irritation (boston.com, 07/15/2008, 464 words) New Yorker's 'satirical' Obama cover stirs controversy, draws condemnation (cbc.ca, 07/14/2008, 381 words) Magazine's 'satirical' Obama cover stirs outrage (boston.com, 07/14/2008, 589 words) New Yorker's 'satirical' Obama cover stirs controversy, draws condemnation (cbc.ca, 07/14/2008, 649 words) New Yorker attacked for Obama cover (ft.com, 07/14/2008, 543 words) FOXNEWS.COM HOME > POLITICS (FOX News, 07/14/2008, 71 words) Want Obama in a Punch Line? First, Find a Joke (nytimes.com, 07/15/2008, 896 words) blaster@cs.columbia.edu