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FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA DELIVERS THE MESSAGE AT DNC...MY DEVOTED HUSBAND IS "A MAN WE CAN TRUST"

Recopilated and written by Tony Franco www.elnoticoto.com CHARLOTTE, N.C —    First lady Michelle Obama lovingly praised her husband Tuesday night in a prime-time Democratic Convention speech as a devoted husband and caring father at home and a “man we can trust” to revive the nation’s weak economy as president, beckoning the country to return him to the White House despite slow recovery from recession.  “He reminds me that we are playing a long game here ... and that change is hard, and change is slow and it never happens all at once,” First Lady Michelle Obama  told a nation impatient with slow economic progress and persistently high unemployment of 8.3 percent. “But eventually, we get there, we always do,” she said in a speech that roused Democrats packed into their convention arena and blended scenes from almost 20 years of marriage with the Obamas’ time in the White House. Mrs. Obama, given a huge ovation and emotionally describing herself as the “mom in chief,”

THE ACTOR MICHAEL CLARKE DUNCAN DIED OF A HEART ATTACK RELATED COMPLICATIONS IN LOS ANGELES

 Recopilated by Tony Franco The Oscar-nominated actor died on September 3 at the age of 54 from complications after a heart attack. Michael Clarke Duncan died in Los Angeles on Monday, September 3. The Academy Award-nominated actor had a heart attack on July 13 and never fully recovered.  Clarke died at a Los Angeles hospital where he had been since having the heart attack more than seven weeks ago. Michael Clarke Duncan  was born on December 10, 1957, he was an American actor, best known for his breakout role as John Coffey in The Green Mile, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe . Before he broke into acting, Duncan worked as a bodyguard for stars including Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Jamie Foxx, LL Cool J, and The Notorious B.I.G  whose 1997 death prompted him to quit that line of work. At 6-feet, 5-inches tall and approximately 300 pounds, Duncan was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for his rol