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            <title><![CDATA[Upset for the Ages]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ A tournament full of surprises ended with the biggest one of all-an unknown Argentine, Juan Martin del Potro, stopped the championship machine Roger Federer in a five-set thriller. Pop culture critic-and tennis buff-Toure takes in the scene.
As the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Do Bold Outfits Win Matches?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ On Day 11 of the U.S. Open, The Daily Beast's Tour&eacute; tests his tennis theory-the loud shots and sartorial flair always win out-on the del Potro-Cilic quarterfinal.
There are many ways to quickly predict who'll win a modern pro tennis match. I...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lessons of the Beerfest]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Thursday's purely symbolic White House beer summit capped off a week of teachable moments about race and police conduct, but Tour&eacute; asks, is anyone listening?
The Kumbaya beerfest on the White House lawn linking Professor Gates and Sergeant...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Skip's Racist Wakeup Call]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, the country's most important black academic, in his own home means America can forget all the post-racial nonsense, The Daily Beast's Tour&eacute; writes.
It could've happened to any black man....]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[MTV's Jackie Robinson]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ The Daily Beast's Tour&eacute; on a lifetime of listening to Michael, the King of Pop who reigned over black and white radio stations alike, and inspired a generation of musicians. 
One of the first concerts I ever went to was Michael Jackson's Bad...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:43:16 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ode to a White Rapper]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Asher Roth's recent success has had many hip-hop devotees terrified that the worst is happening: the death of black music. But is Roth really so dangerous? Tour&eacute; investigates.
Before rapper Asher Roth's album, Asleep in the Bread Aisle, came...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 19 May 2009 05:44:40 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Spike Shoots, Kobe Scores]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Spike Lee talks to The Daily Beast's Tour&eacute; about his revelatory new documentary, Kobe Doin' Work, following a game in the life of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar Kobe Bryant. 
Spike Lee's new documentary Kobe Doin' Work&nbsp;should've been...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 06 May 2009 05:46:17 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rock Meets Rap]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Former Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell has made a genre-bending record with Timbaland. Toure talks with the grunge icon about battling Trent Reznor and taming his Twitter addiction.
Chris Cornell is one of those rare '90s rock gods who's still...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 02 May 2009 06:36:59 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Black Picasso]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Ernie Barnes, whose iconic Sugar Shack painting appeared in the credits of Good Times and a Marvin Gaye album, died this week. Tour&eacute; remembers the artist who defined black culture.
Ernie Barnes, who passed away from a blood disorder on Monday...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Straight Outta Somalia]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[New hip-hop sensation K'Naan is a Somali refugee, who overcame a gun-toting childhood to rap about peace and love. He speaks to Tour&eacute; about his homeland's pirate problem, why he's confident enough in his manhood to rap in a high voice, and how...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 13 Apr 2009 06:00:47 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Thinking Man's Rapper]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In a rare interview, Tour&eacute; talks with Black Thought-front man for The Roots and the new house MC of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon-about what Chuck D. taught him about race, why rapping is like jumping rope, and the reasons behind his...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 06 Mar 2009 06:08:31 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Their Awful Night]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A potential domestic-abuse saga is entangling pop sensation Rihanna and her R&amp;B singer boyfriend Chris Brown, after both singers unexpectedly cancelled their performances at the Grammys last night. The Daily Beast's Tour&eacute; on the disturbing...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:15:38 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[M.I.A. Goes to War]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sri Lankan sensation M.I.A. has been nominated for both a Grammy and an Oscar this year, but she would rather talk about being labeled a terrorist in her own country. She sat down with The Daily Beast's Toure to talk about her hit single, "Paper...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 30 Jan 2009 06:19:13 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA["My Man"]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[I love that President Cool was clearly filled with nervous electricity.
As soon as I saw Barack walking out to give his speech on his day I thought, "My man." The same sort of superfamiliar, brother-loving "My man" that Denzel said throughout Training...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 20 Jan 2009 14:18:14 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Toure vs. Crouch: A Daily Beast Debate]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[On the eve of Obama's inauguration, Daily Beast columnists Tour&eacute; and Stanley Crouch go head to head on Martin Luther King's dreams, Michelle's national pride-and that "professional witch" Ann Coulter.
Click Below to View...]]></description>
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