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| | CNN.com - MTV awards: A diverse, odd night - September 7, 2001 |
 | | (CNN) -- If MTV is the pulse of the music world, then what, exactly, is the state of this world, judging by the vital signs shown at the network's 2001 Video Music Awards on Thursday night? |
 | | The first-ever MTV2 award, chosen by Internet users, went to Mudvayne, for "Dig." The gents accepted the award wearing green or red spiked mohawks and white dinner jackets splashed with fake blood. |
 | | The self-proclaimed king of pop releases a new album, "Invincible," next month, and on Friday was planning to celebrate his 30th year in showbiz Madison Square Garden. |
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