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  Emotional Moments from Day 13
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Project Runway
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  ‘Runway’ becomes a ‘drag’ strip
Designers create lavish looks fit for a queen as the legendary RuPaul judges.
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  The life and career of Bernie Mac
From “The Bernie Mac Show” to the “Ocean’s” films, the comedian left hilarious body of work.
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  Olympic Hall of Famers
From gymnast Mary Lou Retton to boxer Muhammad Ali, catch 25 legendary athletes in action.
Isaac Hayes
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  Isaac Hayes, 1942-2008
Pioneering musician laid groundwork for disco, was rapping before rap was invented.
John Rendall
  A lion’s tale
The life of Christian, the 'hugging' lion who captured the hearts of millions in a memorable web video.
Dayana Mendoza of Venezuela reacts after being announced Miss Universe 2008 during the annual pageant held this year in central Vietnam's resort city of Nha Trang
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  Miss Universe 2008
Venezuela’s Dayana Mendoza, 22, took the crown at this year’s global pageant. Here are the highlights from the competition.
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  10 messiest celebrity meltdowns
Stars seem to be losing it a lot lately -- but who owns the title of "Messiest Celebrity Meltdown"?
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  Doggie wedding wear
From gowns to tuxedos, TODAY takes a look at the hottest and cutest in pet bridal fashion.
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  Biggest losers: Before and after
See the amazing transformations and pounds shed by the season five contestants.
TODAY in Beijing
Olympics Day 11 - Athletics
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  American women
See the highs and lows of U.S. women at the Olympics on Tuesday.
  Phelps’ wins drawn out
A Daryl Cagle editorial cartoon roundup of the fascination surrounding the Olympic swimmer.
2008 U.S. Olympic Team Media Summit
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  Olympic portraits
From swimmer Michael Phelps to gymnast Shawn Johnson, watch for these athletes at the Beijing Games.
Swimming
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  Michael Phelps through the years
A look at the celebrated swimmer’s journey to winningest Olympian ever.
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American idols
Look out! From swimmers to gymnasts, meet Team USA's most promising 2008 Olympians.
TODAY in Beijing
See the Olympic host city through the eyes of TODAY family in the field.
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  Beijing’s transition
Brought on by the Olympics, the transformation of Beijing reflects change across all of China, albeit at a much faster pace in the capital.
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  Postcards from China
Take a tour of the impressive sights in and around Beijing, from Tiananmen Square to the Forbidden City.
  TODAY in the field
FirstPerson: Behind the scenes in Beijing
See the Olympic host city through the eyes of TODAY family in the field.
Meredith's 2007 trip to China
Beijing's rising athletes
TODAY goes to the ‘Ends of the Earth’
Weekend TODAY goes wild in South Africa
Wild about Harry: TODAY goes to Scotland
In the news
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  A murder in Italy
The violent death of British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, made headlines – and her American housemate, Amanda Knox, is a suspect.
Dogs Rescued From China Quake
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  Help for ‘quake dogs’
More than 100 dogs rescued after the May 12 earthquake in China are being cared for at a private animal shelter.
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Miracle baby born twice
See photos from Macie Hope McCartney's incredible surgery and birth.
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Photos of the TODAY family
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  LaDonna and Darnell’s dream wedding
The winning couple of TODAY’s Race to the Altar exchange “I do’s” live on Rockefeller Plaza.
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  NBC’s Tim Russert
The life of the political journalist
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  Where in the World?
Explore the countries Matt Lauer visited on his annual trek around the globe.
The Week in...  
  
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  The Week in Pictures
Agony and grief in Georgia contrast with the celebration of Olympians in China.
Image: Race car driver Carl Edwards flips for fans after winning NASCAR Sprint Cup 3M Performance 400 in Brooklyn
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  Week in Sports Pictures
A new kind of cheesehead, thrills and agony at the Olympics, and more
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  The Week in celebrity sightings
Britney gears up for VMAs; Jack Black brings the ‘Thunder,’ Madonna turns 50.
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  Animal Tracks
Fighting kangaroos, a penguin king and more images of animals great and small.
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Celebrity slideshows
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  Celeb sightings
Ferrell and Reilly shake ‘n bake again, Miley sings in the city and more.
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  Celebrity daddies
See famous dads — from comedian Jon Stewart to actor Will Smith — spend precious time with their children.
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  TODAY Concert Series
From Rihanna to Neil Diamond, see the latest music stars that have rocked the Plaza this summer. 
US twin actresses Mary Kate and Ashley O
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  Celebrity siblings
There must be something in the genes: These stars prove that talent is all in the family.
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  Pens, paper ... and popcorn!
From 'Animal House' to 'Superbad,' these movies show there's more to school than reading and arithmetic. Vote for your favorite school movie.
Sports slideshows
Image: Race car driver Carl Edwards flips for fans after winning NASCAR Sprint Cup 3M Performance 400 in Brooklyn
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  Week in Sports Pictures
A new kind of cheesehead, thrills and agony at the Olympics, and more
The pack of riders cycle in the rain during the 15th stage of the 95th Tour de France cycling race between Embrun and Prato Nevoso
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  Tour time
See images from the 2008 Tour de France.
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  Amazing athletes
From Beckham to Bryant, see powerful portraits from Sports Illustrated photographer Walter Iooss.
  It's a jungle out there!
Rover rolls with it
Wheelchairs give disabled cats and dogs a second chance.
Your wedding pets
  Favorite furry celebrities
More pudgy, potbellied pets
Up close and cuddly with zoo babies
Vote for TODAY's cutest puppy
  Animal Tracks
  Nature's Best Photography
Top 10 most popular dog breeds
  The Westminster Dog Show
  Most unlikely friends: Hippo and turtle
Your wild animal moments
  Your FirstPerson stories
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Photo gallery: Your festive wedding pets
These days, even pets don a tux, bowtie or veil and paw their way down their aisle. TODAY viewers share fun photos of furry friends dressed up for their special today.
Your proud motherhood moments
Updated gallery: Your pudgy pets
Vote for TODAY's cutest, cuddliest puppy
Photo gallery: Ravishing redheads
Photo gallery: Your messy, mischievous kids
Your scruffy, shaggy men
Photo gallery: Your inspiring and unique travels
Your TODAY concert photos
Your wild, exotic animal moments — captured
Cartoons
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  Here come the Olympics!
Tickle your funny bone with these Beijing games-inspired cartoons, compiled by Daryl Cagle.
Barack Obama
MSNBC.com's editorial cartoonists on the Democratic presidential contender.
  Tom Cruise’s risky business
A Daryl Cagle editorial cartoon roundup of the actor’s tabloid-worthy behavior.