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House Democrats demand apology from Rep. Joe Wilson
11:08 AM on 09/14/2009
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democrats are planning to take action against the congressman who heckled President Barack Obama...
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Serena Williams slapped with $10,000 fine for outburst
9:00 AM on 09/14/2009
Serena Williams' profanity-laced, finger-pointing tirade at a U.S. Open linesperson drew a $10,000 fine Sunday, and more punishment could follow...
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In new tape, bin Laden calls Obama "powerless"
8:49 AM on 09/14/2009
CAIRO (AP) - Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden described President Barack Obama as "powerless" to stop the war in Afghanistan...
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Kanye makes another outburst at MTV's Video Music Awards
9:57 PM on 09/13/2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Taylor Swift was relishing her unlikely win of best female video at the MTV Video Music Awards. The 19-year-old knew that the network doesn't exactly make a habit out of giving their moonman trophies to country music stars...
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Obama moves to seize momentum in health care debate
7:48 AM on 09/13/2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is working to reclaim the initiative from critics of his health care initiative and boost momentum to push his chief domestic priority...
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