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Person of the Week
A LIBRARY CARD OPENS WORLDS From the Brooklyn Public Library, audacious busboy Abraham Abdallah cybertapped into bank and brokerage accounts of Oprah Winfrey, George Lucas and others, stealing untold amounts. Police said Abdallah accumulated 20,000 fake credit cards.


Winners
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
To celebrate her golden jubilee, the monarch will be given a $1.4 million tricked-out Bentley capable of going 250 km/h. Go granny, go!
COURTNEY WALSH
Keep the cucumber sandwiches coming. The West Indies cricketer is the first bowler to take 500 wickets in...

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