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FLASHBACK: Organized protests in support of cop killer Mumia Abu Jamal...

Sep. 4, 2009
FLASHBACK: Organized protests in support of cop killer Mumia Abu Jamal...(First column, 8th story, link)Related stories:Controversial Obama Official Denies Being Part of 9/11 'Truther' Movement, Apologizes for Past Comments...White House stands by Van Jones...Spokesman: 'No one's name was put on...
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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