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Punk band verdict sparks anger

  Members of the band Pussy Riot, arrested in February after storming a Moscow cathedral, were sentenced to two years in jail Friday. Critics say the arrest was Putin’s personal revenge, raising questions about justice in Russia. NBC’s Duncan Golestani reports.

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Military brides receive their dream dresses

  Brides-to-be are receiving beautiful new wedding dresses for free and this year, leaving them with one less big-ticket wedding item to worry about. So far this year, Brides Across America has given away 800 dresses in one month alone. NBC’s Rehema Ellis reports.

Jackson, Jr. faces ‘serious life and death struggle,’ Kennedy says

  On Thursday, former Rhode Island U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy visited longtime friend and colleague U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr., who is undergoing treatment for bipolar disorder. Kennedy described their mutual struggle with depression in this extended interview.

  
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Drought to impact food prices

  The agriculture department is predicting prices will rise modestly, but some vendors are already saying they’re paying more for food. NBC’s Tom Costello reports.

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