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    via Joy105/TMZ Photo: A somber Anderson Cooper paid his final respects to his mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, Tuesday in NYC. The CNN anchor looked on as pallbearers loaded his legendary mother’s casket into the hearse before she was laid to rest at a private family cemetery in Staten Island. The plan had been set in motion — […]

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1. DONALD STERLING Took the bait: Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling offered an apology and an explanation nearly two weeks after the NBA fined him and banned him for life for racist remarks made in a recorded conversation. “I’m not a racist,” Sterling told CNN’s Anderson Cooper. “I made a terrible, terrible mistake. And I’m here […]

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  One of the jurors who acquitted George Zimmerman said she had “no doubt” he feared for his life in the final moments of his struggle with Trayvon Martin, and that was the definitive factor in the verdict. The woman, who was identified just as Juror B37, spoke exclusively to CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360” on […]