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Event: Barack Obama

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Obama inauguration majorette shot dead as she talked to friends

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Obama inauguration majorette shot dead as she talked to friends

A 15-year-old girl who performed at Barack Obama's inauguration festivities is the latest name on the ever-increasing murder list in the president's home town.

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Beyonce's Superbowl set list leaked
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Aretha Franklin defends lip-synching Beyoncé

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Aretha Franklin defends lip-synching Beyoncé
'Oh Bey can you sing
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Beyonce mimed national anthem

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Provocative author Hitchens dies after 'bohemian and rackety life'

The British-born author and journalist Christopher Hitchens has died. He is best known for his provocative best-seller 'God is Not Great'.

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Etta James slams Beyonce for singing 'her song'

Soul legend Etta James slammed Beyonce Knowles for singing “her song” at Barack Obama’s inauguration.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2009

Veteran singer blasts Beyonce

R&B legend Etta James slammed Beyonce Knowles for singing “her song” at Barack Obama’s inauguration.

Thu, 05 Feb, 2009

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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called Barack Obama’s election a unique chance to usher in a new era of American co-operation with the rest of the world.

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