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Colorado governor raises $411,361 in 2nd quarter

Jul. 15, 2009
About 1,300 people have contributed to Gov. Bill Ritter's campaign in the most recent round of fundraising, including Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr and former Denver Broncos quarterback Brian Griese. Ritter, a Democrat, announced last week that...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch