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red dog 1

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Tue Jul 17, 2018, 03:50 PM Jul 2018

On this date, July 17,

2004, at the end of her show at the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas, Linda Ronstadt dedicates her encore, a cover of the Eagles' "Desperado," to filmmaker Michael Moore, urging fans to go see his current movie, "Fahrenheit 911."

A shocked audience reacts mostly with boos, approximately half walk out on the spot.
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