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Va. papers make picks in governor's race

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Oct. 25, 2009
RICHMOND -- As the gubernatorial election nears the home stretch, a slew of Virginia newspapers have endorsed candidates. On Sunday, Democrat R. Creigh Deeds picked up the endorsements of the Roanoke Times and the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot. His opponent, Republican Bob McDonnell, won endorsements...
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A one-of-a-kind 8 x 4 foot portrait of Marilyn Monroe made from 2,100 bite sized stuffed cupcakes stands in the lobby next to her wax figure on the eve of Marilyn Monroe's 86th birthday at Madame Tussauds in New York City on May 31, 2012. UPI/John Angelillo