2006 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS IN NEW YORK

Busta Rhymes arrives at Radio City Music Hall in New York for the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards held on August 31, 2006..(UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen)

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Comedian Rudy Ray Moore dead at 81

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Comedian Rudy Ray Moore has died at the age of 81 in Akron, Ohio, of apparent complications due to diabetes, his record label said.

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VH1 Hip Hop Honors filmed in N.Y.

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