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Game of the day Braves 7, Pirates 6 (15 innings)

Jun. 9, 2009
ATLANTA - David Ross' bases-loaded infield single in the 15th inning drove in Jeff Francoeur to give the Braves a 7-6 win over Pittsburgh on Monday night in a game that lasted almost five hours. Ross hit the grounder to shortstop Jack Wilson, whose throw to...
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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