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Madoff's Mets Tickets Often Brought Joy to Kids With Cancer

Apr. 15, 2009
Dan Geelan, who runs a Web site that donates unused sports tickets to kids with cancer, said he will miss the regular supply that used to come from Bernard Madoff.
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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