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Paul McCartney Bows Out of Kennedy Center Honors
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
August 17, 2002| Author:
David Segal
| Copyright 2002 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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Citing a personal scheduling conflict, Paul McCartney has
withdrawn from the 2002 Kennedy Center Honors, officials at the
Kennedy Center announced yesterday.
But Sir Paul isn't snubbing the nation's top artistic prize --
he's merely delaying his acceptance by a year. The Kennedy Center
says he has agreed to be an honoree in 2003.
The withdrawal, the first in the history of the awards, is a deep
disappointment to organizers, who had striven to put together a
particularly impressi...
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