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Country stars hit the stage for Monday night's CMT awards

Story By: Associated Press
Source: AP

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Taylor Swift won video of the year and female video of the year for "Our Song" Monday night at the Country Music Television awards in Nashville.

Rascal Flatts won group video of the year for their hit "Take Me There." The Breakthrough Video of the year went to Kellie Pickler for "I Wonder." She took home three awards and thanked American Idol for being "the rocket" that launched her career.

LeAnn Rimes and Bon Jovi received the award for best collaborative video for "Till We Ain't Strangers Anymore."

The Wide Open Country Video of the Year went to Alison Krauss and Robert Plant for "Gone Gone Gone."

Fans vote on the awards. The show was hosted by "Hannah Montana" star Miley Cyrus and her father, Billy Ray Cyrus.

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