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May 29, 2012 07:06 PM

President Obama honors Medal of Freedom recipients

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Rock legend Bob Dylan is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Rock legend Bob Dylan is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT) MCT
Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT) MCT
Author Toni Morrison is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Author Toni Morrison is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT) MCT
Author Toni Morrison is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Author Toni Morrison is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT) MCT
Astronaut John Glenn is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Astronaut John Glenn is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT) MCT
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT) MCT
Rock legend Bob Dylan looks on during the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT)
Rock legend Bob Dylan looks on during the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT) MCT
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