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Host Lou Dobbs To Leave CNN

Nov. 11, 2009
CNN host Lou Dobbs shocked his viewers Wednesday when he announced that he would be leaving the network, effective immediately. The longtime host of Lou Dobbs Tonight said on his show that it would be his last and that he was ready "to pursue new opportunities."
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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