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Judge: No deposition due yet from Nevada governor

Jun. 2, 2009
Nevada. Gov. Jim Gibbons does not immediately have to provide sworn testimony in a lawsuit brought by a woman accusing him of accosting her outside a Las Vegas restaurant, a federal judge said Tuesday. U.S. Magistrate Peggy Leen said she would wait to see...
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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