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Congratulations to American Idol for receiving seven Emmy Nominations. American Idol was nominated in the following categories:
Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program
Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Series
Outstanding Picture Editing for Reality Programming
Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic, Multi-Camera) for VMC Programming
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video for a Series
Don’t miss the Emmys on Sunday, September 16th at 8/7c only on FOX!

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Former Marine Josh Gracin has returned from his tour of the Persian Gulf where he played a series of concerts in support of our troops overseas. Josh spent time with the troops in Kuwait and Iraq where he performed five shows, signed autographs, visited with soldiers in the hospital and even played basketball in 128 degree heat with fellow Marines.
The overseas tour, sponsored by MWR and Stars For Stripes, took Josh to Camp Arifjan in Kuwait and several locations in Iraq, including Kirkuk, Camp Speicher, Q West and Ballad Airbase. At the show at Camp Arifjan in Iraq, Josh performed for more than 2,000 troops, setting the record for the second highest attendance at the base.
This was something I just had to do, said Josh. It was important for me to give back to our men and women in uniform and bring a little piece of home to our folks [...]

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