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Sochi Opening Ceremony - Michael Smith makes Super Bowl MVP elite group, Russell Wilson spotted courtside with the Carters, plus condoms distributed at the Olympic Village in Sochi.—Dominique Zonyéé (@DominiqueZonyee)The Sochi opening of the Winter Olympics kicked off on Feb. 6 with a celebration of the host country Russia. Although the opening highlighted Russian history, traditions like colorful fireworks, the lighting of the two Olympic torches and the parade of nations bonded nations across the world, boosting excitement for the games, which started on Feb. 7 at 11 a.m.(Photo: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Sports Rewind: 2014 Winter Olympics Kick Off in Sochi

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Lauryn Hill

Out and About: Lauryn Hill Performs for Amnesty International

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The Year in Political Scandals

The Year in Political Scandals

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Campaign Finance Reform

Busted: Politicians Caught With Their Hands in the Cookie Jar

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John Sampson

Scandal Ends Another Black New York Politician's Career

State Sen. John Sampson faces nine counts of corruption.
05/06/2013
BET Wire

BET Political Wire: Gun Control Versus Gun Rights

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Commentary: The Sad Saga of Malcolm Smith

Smith sided with Republicans for control of Senate.
04/03/2013

N.Y. State Sen. Arrested in Alleged Mayor Race Plot

Malcolm Smith accused of trying to buy GOP slot on ballot.
04/02/2013