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Former Pittsburgh Steeler and current New York Giants star wide receiver Plaxico Burress arrived in a black Cadillac Escalade wearing jeans and a black coat while appearing in court on weapons possession charges stemming from an accidental shooting at a Manhattan nightclub.
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Washington Capitals left wing Alexander
Ovechkin, Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin and New York Islanders
goaltender Joey MacDonald have been selected as the NHL's top players for the
month of November.
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