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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 (163 articles) seattletimes. nwsource.com (136 articles) news.bbc.co.uk (101 articles) boston.com (82 articles) cbc.ca (80 articles) latimes.com (64 articles) timesonline.co.uk (60 articles) suntimes.com (54 articles) abcnews.go.com (47 articles) baltimoresun.com (42 articles) foxnews.com (38 articles) ft.com (31 articles) cnn.com (25 articles) haaretz.com (24 articles) msnbc.msn.com (22 articles) nypost.com (21 articles) sfgate.com (10 articles) dallasnews.com (10 articles) entertainment. timesonline.co.uk (8 articles) cbsnews.com (6 articles) blog. seattletimes.nwsource.com (2 articles) nature.com (2 articles) money.cnn.com (1 article) women. timesonline.co.uk (1 article)	McCain receives polite but tepid welcome from pro-Obama crowd Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English The likely Republican presidential nominee addressed the annual convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the nation's oldest civil rights organization. (article 2) In greeting the group, McCain praised Democrat Barack Obama's historic campaign, but said the Illinois senator is wrong to oppose school vouchers for students in failing public schools. (article 2) Republican John McCain addressed the nation's oldest civil rights group as a new national poll shows a wide chasm between blacks and whites. (article 1) By the end of his speech, which focused on education reform, the crowd was on its feet, giving McCain a respectful standing ovation. (article 3) WASHINGTON - Barack Obama and John McCain vie for African-American votes this week with appearances at the NAACP convention in Cincinnati, a stop with potential opportunities and pitfalls for both candidates. (article 4) On the surface, the venerable civil-rights organization's 99th convention should be a love fest between the African-American attendees and the first African American with a real chance of being elected president. (article 4) Julian Bond said Obama's candidacy doesn't " herald a post-civil rights America, any more than his victory in November will mean that race as an issue has been vanquished in America. (article 6) Other summaries about this story: Summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English (1 articles) [compare] Summary from United States, from articles in English (5 articles) [compare] Other stories about Obama, McCain and Barack: Sun-Times News Group :: Barack Obama :: (13 articles) Obama campaign says New Yorker cartoon goes too far (9 articles) As economy dominates, Obama, McCain seek answers (8 articles) Obama, McCain and their awkward Hispanic outreach (6 articles) Racial rifts: Obama's candidacy a Rorschach test for nation's minorities (5 articles) Event tracking: Track this story's development in time Story keywords Obama, McCain, Barack, campaign, voters Source articles Obama speaks on threats, McCain speaks to NAACP (boston.com, 07/16/2008, 1358 words) McCain at NAACP pledges more education options (boston.com, 07/16/2008, 470 words) McCain receives polite but tepid welcome from pro-Obama crowd (CNN, 07/16/2008, 966 words) McCain, Obama to speak to NAACP (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/14/2008, 606 words) US candidates make Latino appeals (BBC News, 07/15/2008, 164 words) NAACP head: Obama win won't solve racial injustice... (suntimes.com, 07/14/2008, 497 words) blaster@cs.columbia.edu