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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009
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public appearance stories: 6 news summaries

(Newser) - Sarah Palin will not appear tonight at an Alaska fundraising event to promote a ballot measure requiring minors to consult their parents before having an abortion, the Anchorage Daily News reports. Organizers have promoted the appearance for weeks, and robocalls asked listeners to meet with her at “an... More »

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abortion • Alaska • governor • Sarah Palin • teenager • pro-life • public appearance

 Promoters Won't 
 Pony Up for 
 Paris to Party 

Tough economic times are hitting even the heiresses among us

May 20, 09 9:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - Partying in Cannes last weekend left Paris Hilton feeling, well, worthless. The socialite’s reps asked event coordinators to ante up $100,000 per appearance, but “no one bit,” one promoter told the New York Post. “They aren’t about to pay her. It’s not 2002.... More »

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entertainment • Paris Hilton • Cannes Film Festival • celebrity • party • public appearance

 Foes Campaign 'Til the End 

McCain makes swing to Colo.; Obama touts chances in Ind.

Nov 4, 08 4:28 PM CST
(Newser) - John McCain and Barack Obama both made final pushes today, trying to invigorate voters in battleground states, the Chicago Tribune reports. McCain hit Colorado, hotly contested, and told supporters. “I feel momentum, I feel it. We're going to win it.” Obama also went next door. “I think... More »

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Barack Obama • John McCain • presidential campaign • voting • Election Day • Election 2008 • public appearance

Palin Considers Saturday Night Live Appearance 

Security detail has already toured the studios; Fey may return, too

Sep 25, 08 2:22 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sarah Palin may make an appearance on a Saturday Night Live, where she was so accurately mimicked by Tina Fey on the season premiere, OK! reports. The Republican’s security detail has already cased NBC’s studios in New York. Fey could also come back to reprise her role,... More »

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Saturday Night Live • Hillary Clinton • Tina Fey • Janet Reno • Will Ferrell • Election 2008 • Amy Poehler • Sarah Palin • cameo • public appearance • impression

  Cole in Hospital With Hepatitis 

Diagnosed in July, singer's hectic schedule finally 'took its toll'

Sep 20, 08 10:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - Singer Natalie Cole has been hospitalized with complications related to hepatitis C, the Los Angeles Times reports. Cole was diagnosed with the liver disease in July and has been undergoing chemotherapy. That treatment and “the heavy promotional schedule for her new album took its toll,” her publicist... More »

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promotion • singer • album release • hospitalization • hepatitis C • public appearance • Natalie Cole

 Rivals Plan Joint Unity Event 

Tensions linger among supporters

Jun 18, 08 2:59 AM CDT
(Newser) - Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will make a joint appearance in Washington next week in a show of party solidarity—despite behind-the-scenes tensions. Though Clinton's finance director invited top supporters to the event, some Hillary backers are frustrated by signals that their candidate won't be invited to join the ticket,... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Democratic nomination • public appearance • Jonathan Mantz • National Finance Committee • party unity

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