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MAJOR-LEAGUE BASEBALL NOTES / Manny says there's no pressure

Jun. 25, 2009
The Dodgers keep winning without Manny Ramirez, and that's just fine with the left-fielder. Ramirez said Wednesday he hasn't felt added pressure while preparing to rejoin the Los Angeles lineup. He's doing a minor-league assignment after a 50-game suspension...
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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