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Saturday | MSNBC

Military: Fort Hood shooting a isolateda case

Nov. 5: Fort Hood, America's largest active-duty armored post, was home to a prior shooting and suicide in 2008.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Fort Lewis

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Sheboygan Press

Random Lake soldier Amber Bahr recovering, praised for actions during Fort Hood shooting

A military spokesman has praised the heroics of Random Lake soldier Amber Bahr who helped other soldiers injured in the Fort Hood shooting before tending to her own wounds.

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Related Topix: Fort Hood, TX, Entertainment, Television, Matt Lauer

Daily Herald

Naperville boy a hit on 'Today'

Jack Hennessy, 10, of Naperville is in the final four in the "Today show's Kid Reporter contest.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Naperville, IL, Home Gardening, Home

Thu Nov 05, 2009

NBC Philadelphia

Ruggles Loses World Series Bet to Matt Lauer

NBC Philadelphia's Terry Ruggles made a World Series bet with Matt Lauer -- Tony Luke's cheesesteaks versus Nathan's hot dogs.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The Today Show, Reality TV, Matt Lauer, Philadelphia, PA

TownHall.com

One Year Later, Obama's Media Honeymoon Still Going Strong

It's been a year since the American public first said "I do" to Barack Obama and it's still a honeymoon period for the mainstream press.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Wedding, Entertainment, Television, Opinion

Wed Nov 04, 2009

MSNBC

Clinton faces Pakistani ire at drone attacks

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton talks with Pakistani tribal people in Islamabad on Friday.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Asia, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Afghanistan, Entertainment, Television

Mon Nov 02, 2009

MSNBC

Ex-a Full Housea star: I faked being off drugs

Nov. 2: In an interview with TODAY's Matt Lauer, former "Full House" star Jodie Sweetin talks about growing up on the set and the turbulent years of alcohol and drug addiction that followed.

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Related Topix: Children TV, Full House, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drugs, Jodie Sweetin, Matt Lauer, Vocal, Kathie Lee Gifford

New York Magazine

Al Roker Humped by Moonwalking Ewok

For reasons mostly unclear, this morning's Today Show featured a segment on decorating one's home for Halloween, with all anchors dressed up as characters from Star Wars .

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Associated Content

Today Show Halloween Costumes Recreate Star Wars Set

Today Show Halloween costumes set the bar for yesterday's Halloween-themed programming.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Entertainment, Television, The Today Show, Reality TV

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Freerepublic.com

'Drunk' Ewoks disrupt NBC's 'Today' show

NBC's "Today" show Halloween decorating segment with Better Homes & Gardens and the news team dressed as "Star Wars" characters went increasingly awry due to a pair of scene stealing Ewoks.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Access Hollywood

a Star Warsa Invade a Todaya

'Star Wars' Invade 'Today' Matt Lauer , Al Roker , Hoda Kotb and the rest of the "Today" show anchors paid tribute to "Star Wars" as they dressed up as the film's iconic characters for their annual Halloween episode.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Matt Lauer

/film

LOL: Drunk Ewoks Ruin Today Show Halloween Segment

A Today Show Halloween decorating segment was interrupted by a pair of scene stealing Ewoks, who began throwing food, fighting each other, doing the moonwalk, and humping both the floor and the leg ofA Al Roker, who was dressed as Han Solo.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Tri-State Defender

Memphis middle-schooler takes 'Today Show' spin in stride

On Monday evening, I had the pleasure of interviewing 12-year-old Deidra Shores at the end of a day she will never forget.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, The Today Show, Reality TV

KSDK NewsChannel 5

VIDEO: "Today" annual Halloween show has a "Star Wars" theme

Hoda Kotb turned into Yoda Kotb as "Today's" annual Halloween show on NBC had a "Star Wars" theme.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Sacramento Bee

SF Da Kamala Harris touts book, Ag bid on 'Today'

San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris got a full five minutes in the national spotlight to pump up her new book and budding AG bid on NBC's "Today" show this morning.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, San Francisco, CA, Entertainment, Television, Prison, Matt Lauer

NAFCU

Dodd calls for rate freeze; banks eye card fees

Oct. 27, 2009 - Senate Banking Chairman Chris Dodd, D-Conn., yesterday introduced a bill that, if enacted, would impose an immediate freeze on credit-card rates.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, US Politics, Charles Schumer, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Tue Oct 27, 2009

WSLS-TV Roanoke

Morgan Harringtona s parents on NBCa s Today Show: Worried about abduction possibility

The parents of missing Roanoke County Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington appeared on NBC's today Show Tuesday morning, hoping to keep the search for their daughter fresh on a national level.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Roanoke County, VA, Charlottesville, VA, Charlottesville Metro

WMC-FM

Colonial Middle student appears on NBC's Today show in contest

A Colonial Middle School student is in the home stretch of a contest that sent her to New York for an appearance Monday on NBC's Today Show.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Matt Lauer

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Broadcasting & Cable

NBC's Williams to Do 'Leno' Remote from Afghanistan

Nightly News anchor to make first Jay Leno Show appearance on Oct. 28 via satellite from U.S.-controlled compound By Marisa Guthrie -- Broadcasting & Cable, 10/26/2009 6:36:00 PM Brian Williams will make his first appearance on The Jay Leno Show Oct.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television

Reno Gazette-Journal

Sparks couple trapped by car to appear on "Today" show this morning

A Sparks couple trapped in their bed last Tuesday beneath a car that crashed through a wall of their home will appear today between 7 and 9 a.m. on NBC's 'Today' show.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Sparks, NV, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno Metro, Reno, NV

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