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President Barack Obama, with daughters Sasha, center, and Malia, right, carries on the Thanksgiving tradition of saving a turkey from the dinner table with a "presidential pardon," at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. After the ceremony, "Cobbler" will head to George Washington's historic home in Virginia to be part of the "Christmas at Mount Vernon" exhibition. National Turkey Federation Chairman Steve Willardsen is at left. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obama pardons Thanksgiving turkey

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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama pardoned two turkeys in an annual Thanksgiving rite on Wednesday, saying he wanted to offer the birds a second chance...
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Obama pardons pair of Thanksgiving turkeys

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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has pardoned two plump turkeys in an annual holiday rite...
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NBA lockout: A big assist to international leagues

Marcus Vanderberg
theGRIO REPORT - If enough A-level stars follow in Deron Williams' footsteps, it could directly impact lockout negotiations...
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Turkish team says it is in talks with Kobe Bryant

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Besiktas is in talks with Kobe Bryant's representatives about the possibility of the Los Angeles Lakers' star playing in Turkey during the NBA lockout...
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Iverson reportedly ready to calls it quits in basketball

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PHILADELPHIA - Allen Iverson, arguably that greatest small guard in recent NBA history, could have taken his final shot...
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Kim Kardashian asks Kobe to cancel Turkish Airlines sponsorship

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Armenians in Los Angeles are upset with Bryant's new sponsorship because many believe that the 1.5 million deaths of their countrymen in Turkey...
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Obama spares turkeys 'shellacking' he got at polls

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The president wished America's families, including many buffeted by the economic slump, a safe and happy holiday...
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Turkish team considers giving Iverson a shot

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A top official of Turkish basketball team Besiktas says Allen Iverson is keen to play for the Istanbul squad...
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US has a new star in Durant, and a rare summer off

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ISTANBUL (AP) - Mike Krzyzewski wore the gold medal that he first chased two decades earlier in the world championship.
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