MTV Video Music Awards Redeem No More Than A Glimpse
The MTV Video Music Awards delivered few surprises with hosts and skits falling flat. Pink won for Stupid Girls while Beyonce and James Blunt claimed major video honors. Christina Aguilera offered a restrained ballad and Timberlake opened the show without glitches.
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Wildfire roars across southern Montana burning hundreds of structures
The blaze scorched about 156000 acres and destroyed 20 houses along with 15 other buildings. Evacuations affected roughly 250 homes in Stillwater and Sweet Grass counties as authorities warned of ongoing risks from downed power lines and damaged trees.
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IRS clears NAACP of tax-exempt status violation
The Internal Revenue Service concluded no violation occurred after NAACP chairman Julian Bond criticized President Bush in a speech. The probe, opened before the 2004 election, found the remarks did not breach prohibitions on political campaigning for a tax-exempt organization.
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Strip club donates 2500 dollars to Vegas school foundation
Scores Las Vegas donated 2500 dollars to the Public Education Foundation, boosting Clark County School District support on the district’s first day back. The gift came from an Aug. 23 event named Detention with strippers dressed as teachers and librarians.
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Man accused of killing father shoots outside former high school
Sheriff says gunman sent warning to a Colorado principal about a North Carolina attack. Alvaro Castillo, 19, fired in the Orange High School parking lot, wounding two students as police found rifles and pipe bombs. He cited Columbine as he appeared in court.
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Federal agents raid Alaska lawmakers offices in VECO probe
Federal agents searched the offices of at least six Alaska lawmakers in a probe tied to VECO Corp. Anchorage based VECO is a major oil field services firm and campaign donor. Lawmakers and aides described searches for financial records and gifts, with warrants listing VECO executives Bill Allen Rick Smith and Pete Leathard.
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