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The collapse of MF Global underscores the extent of investor anxiety over Europe's debt crisis.

But that still underscores the extent of the problem, as fewer than one in four young Americans had bothered to vote.

"That Cheney would travel so far for a special election underscores the extent of concern within GOP ranks over recent losses in districts long considered Republican strongholds and whether they portend bigger problems in November," notes The Washington Post.

The New Jersey decision also underscores the extent of the battles over government intrusion into personal data in a quickly advancing digital age, from small town police departments to the National Security Agency's surveillance of e-mail and cellphone conversations.

Such language from the typically measured Mr. Medvedev underscores the extent of the frustration here with the nation's athletics just four years before Russia hosts the next Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Mr. de Blasio was expected to report a large fund-raising haul, but the stark difference between the totals for him and his rival underscores the extent of the challenge that lies ahead for Mr. Lhota, who, aside from a feisty performance in a debate this week, has generally struggled to generate interest in his candidacy.

Recent arrests in Europe, particularly in France and the Netherlands, have underscored the extent of the problem.

In 2007, Transparency International published a report underscoring the extent of the problem.

Underscoring the extent of the canker in Brazil's political class, Cunha was himself removed from his post by the supreme court for obstructing justice.

In 1922 a nationalist fanatic assassinated the first president of the republic, Gabriel Narutowicz, an event that underscored the extent of blind partisanship.

The figures underscored the extent of the bank's mortgage woes, which it largely inherited from Countrywide Financial, the subprime lending giant it bought in 2008.