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Court rules in radio station dispute

Jun. 26, 2009
An appeals court has upheld a Federal Communications Commission refusal to take another look at a decision that favored a bid by Powell Meredith Communications Co. for an AM radio station in the Las Vegas area. The decision by the U.S. District Court of...
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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