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Paul McCartney shakes hands with graduating seniors as he takes part in commencement ceremonies yesterday at Yale University. Paul McCartney shakes hands with graduating seniors as he takes part in commencement ceremonies yesterday at Yale University. (bob child/associated press)
May 27, 2008

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Paul McCartney can now add one more honor to the numerous awards, accolades, and the knighthood he has received. The former Beatle yesterday was awarded an honorary Doctor of Music degree from Yale University. In granting the honorary degree to McCartney - Sir Paul McCartney since he was knighted in 1996 - the university said no one compares with the ... (Full article: 557 words)

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