Posts Tagged ‘the-self-proclaimed’

Hip-hop star Heavy D dies aged 44

Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

Recording artist Heavy D, the self-proclaimed “overweight lover” of hip-hop who became one of rap’s biggest stars in the 1980s, dies in Los Angeles.

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‘Ivory Queen of Soul,’ Dies at 54

Monday, December 27th, 2010

Teena Marie, the self-proclaimed “Ivory Queen of Soul,” who was the first white artist to be signed by Motown Records, was found dead in her Pasadena home on Sunday at the age of 54. She died of natural causes, according to authorities. The R&B…

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Opposition to U.S. trial likely to keep mastermind of 9/11 attacks in detention

Saturday, November 13th, 2010

Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, will probably remain in military detention without trial for the foreseeable future, according to Obama administration officials.

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Opinion: Push jobs bill, progressives

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Now that we are a week removed from the march on Washington organized by the self-proclaimed rodeo clown, Glenn Beck, it’s clear that the event was nothing more than an exercise in ego worship.

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