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Cut off at the knees

Dec. 13, 2009
Raiders quarterback Bruce Gradkowski tore ligaments in one knee on the fifth play of the game, then partially tore ligaments in his other knee just before halftime. Without their starting quarterback, the Raiders had no leg to stand on Sunday. All Raiders...
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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