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(CNN) - NBA center Jason Collins' Monday essay in "Sports Illustrated" revealing he's gay was met with praise from President Barack Obama and the first lady. The president called Collins "to express his support and said he was impressed by his courage," a White House official told CNN. Source Main page (current trends)

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