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Controversial nfl quarterback michael vick pictured has put the kibosh on his plans to appear at several book signings next week after organizers of the event received death threats aimed at. The philadelphia eagles quarterback was scheduled to sign copies of his autobiography finally free, at barnes. Ferguson high, closed and both he and reamon moved on to warwick high. Some waited on line for 16 hours for this mornings michelle obama book signing. Book signing central is an event information service brought to you by. Selling his book is one thing, but to invite a man who drowned, electrocuted, repeatedly.
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