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Authorities investigate Sarah Palin effigy in West Hollywood

Oct. 29, 2008
The Secret Service joins local code enforcement and sheriff's officials to evaluate the Halloween display that shows a likeness of the Republican vice presidential nominee hanging by a noose. ChadMichael Morrisette thought it would be fun to throw a little politics into his Halloween decorating...
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa