Warren Buffett sings with University of Nebraska cheerleaders during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual shareholders meeting in Omaha, May 5, 2012.
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As a Republican senator from Nebraska, Chuck Hagel said the surge of 30,000 U.S. troops into Iraq in 2007 was a "blunder."
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Teresa Scanlan, Miss Nebraska waves to the audience after being crowned Miss America 2011 during the Miss America pageant, Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011 in Las Vegas.
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Protesters of Nebraska's safe-haven law hold signs in front of the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha on Oct. 16
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Penn State fans watch a game against Nebraska in State College, Penn., on Nov. 12, 2011
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Fans at the Penn St. game against Nebraska in State College, Penn., Nov. 12, 2011.
Wayne Wang's The Princess of Nebraska, which will premiere in the YouTube screening room.
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The Circle E farm, Belden, Nebraska
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NIGHT SHIFT: The Cheneys study the Nebraska sky in their backyard observatory
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New York senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Nebraska senator Bob Kerrey
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Chuck Hagel, a former U.S. senator from Nebraska.
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Arizona politician and future U.S. Attorney General Richard Kleindienst (left) confers with Nebraska's Richard Herman during the 1964 GOP National Convention in San Francisco.
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Judi Wheeldon of Council Bluffs, Iowa, right, protests Nebraska's safe-haven law with others at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha on Oct. 16
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More female college athletes are being coached by men like John Cook who heads the University of Nebraska volleyball team.
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U.S. President George W. Bush shakes hands at a campaign rally for Republican candidates in Grand Island, Nebraska.
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Beck's e-wife owes more than $25,000 to their four kids in Kearney, Nebraska
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Vice President Dick Cheney waves to servicemen Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2006, during a visit to Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, Nebraska
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