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Sweeney Todd
Story about a grisly revenge by Benjamin Barker, a man unjustly imprisoned by a lecherous judge....
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Egyptian court issues ruling blocking porn websites
Cairo - An Egyptian court issued a ruling Tuesday blocking foreign pornographic websites, saying...
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Teenage whizz-kid hacker gets a straight job
A New Zealand teenage whizz-kid who admitted developing software that infected a million...
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Malaysian fined 2,680 dollars for insulting sultan on website
Kuala Lumpur - A Malaysian man was fined 10,000 ringgit (2,680 dollars) Friday...
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Apple founder turns to tech to survive dance competition
San Francisco - After being compared to a Teletubby gone mad, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak turned...
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Botnet Creator Gets 48 Months In Jail for Stealing Private Information
A former security consultant with Mahalo was sentenced to 48 months in jail, after being accused of...
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YouTube, Universal Music Reportedly Talking Business
YouTube may be taking a new approach when it comes to music videos, which this time would not imply...
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From Vista to XP and on to Windows 7
Neowin is reporting a date of April 10th for the release of Windows 7 RC, the next important...
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California Violent Game Law Denied
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco on Friday struck down a California law that...
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Plaintiffs To Appeal The Class Decertification of The Vista Capable Lawsuit
Microsoft got rid of the class-action status in the Vista Capable lawsuit, but the plaintiffs might...
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Judge Dismisses Penn. Couple’s Lawsuit Against Google Street View
Last April, a Pennsylvania couple decided to sue Google for privacy violation, after the front of...
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Judge Dismissed Class Action Status In Vista Capable Lawsuit
Microsoft was relieved to find that a US District Court judge has granted it the motion for class...
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Some Charges on the Pirate Bay Trial Have Been Dropped
Half of the charges against the four men behind the torrents business on Pirate Pay were dropped on...
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PsyStar Wins Legal Battle Against Computer Giant Apple
A federal court judge handed Mac clone maker PsyStar a victory Friday, in its effort to amend its...
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Court Allows Webcast For RIAA&Tenenbaum Lawsuit
Amazing as it seems, internet users worldwide will have the opportunity on Thursday to see a...
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Will Apple Face Lawsuits Because Of A Tight-Lipped Approach To Jobs' Health?
Even if many people only think of Steve Jobs' speedy recovery, members of the legal and investment...
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Lawyers Served Legal Papers To Couple Through Facebook
Amazing as it seems, Australian lawyers have used the
social networking platform Facebook in order...
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Law Firm Serves Legal Docs To Australian Couple Via Facebook
The popularity of social networking sites is sky-high and
growing, and so is their usefulness, as...
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Lori Drew Found Guilty: Fake Online ID = Murder?
This controversial case has now the potential of leading to some serious legal reconsideration of...
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L.A. Jury Resumes Deliberations In MySpace Suicide Case
The Los Angeles trial in the case of 49-year-old Lori Drew,
approached its finale, after the jury...
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Jurors In MySpace Case Have Reached Three Verdicts Out Of Four
Jurors in the MySpace case sent a note to the judge late Tuesday, suggesting that they have reached...
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Facebook Calls Victory For Users In $873M Judgment Against Spammer
Canadian spammer Adam Guerbuez, together with 25 other people
responsible for sending over 4...
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Microsoft CEO To Testify In The Lawsuit Against Microsoft
A federal judge in Seattle has decided that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has to testify in a class...
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Ballmer To Share His Knowledge On The Vista Capable Case
Steve Ballmer needs to testify in the Vista Capable class
action lawsuit, U.S. District Court...
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Microsoft Files Motion to Dismiss “Vista Capable” Accusations
Microsoft Corp. asked a federal judge to dismiss the claims
in the action-law suit filed against...
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Judge Dismisses Psystar’s Countersuit Claims As Ungrounded
A federal judge dismissed Psystar’s countersuit accusing Apple
of anticompetitive business...
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Apple Is Not A Monopolist, Federal Judge Says
A federal judge dismissed on Tuesday charges from a small computer maker, Psystar, that accused...
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Papermaster Forbidden To Work for a Year
An order coming from a United States District Court judge in White Plains, Judge Kenneth Karas...
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U.S. Judge Blocks Papermaster’s First Day At Work
Shortly after Apple made the official announcement that IBM former exec Mark Papermaster was the...
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The White Space Battle May Come to An End
On Tuesday, the Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote on a measure that would make...
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KY Gov. Beshear Applauds Court Decision To Block Internet Gambling Sites
Kentucky District Judge Thomas Windgate refused to dismiss
the decision to block 141 Internet...
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U.S.
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Report: Supreme Court Justice Souter planning to retire
Washington - Justice David Souter, a member of the US Supreme Court since 1990,...
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Apartheid suits against US, German firms get green light
Washington/Johannesburg - Victims of South Africa's defunct apartheid regime got a legal green...
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Somali pirates seize ship, 21 American crew members
Nairobi - Somali pirates on Wednesday seized a Danish-owned container ship with 21 American crew...
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Madoff's waterfront Florida home, three boats seized
Washington - Prosecutors started seizing the property of the fraudster-financier Bernard Madoff on...
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US court: Prisoners held in Afghanistan can challenge detention
Washington - A US federal court ruled Thursday that a group of prisoners being held by the United...
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New York judge denies release for Madoff
New York - Financier Bernard Madoff will have to sit in jail while waiting for his sentencing after...
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Obama appearance on talk show a mix of laughs and politics
Los Angeles - US President Barack Obama mixed jokes and politics Thursday night...
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Madoff jailed, pleads guilty to massive fraud in court
Washington - Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff will go to jail after admitting in court Thursday...
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Madoff pleads guilty to massive fraud in court
Washington - Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty in court Thursday to a...
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Pilot Involved in 2007 San Francisco Oil Spill Pleads Guilty
The pilot behind the massive oil spill in the San Francisco Bay in a November 2007 incident pleaded...
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Federal Panel: California Must Release 58,000 Inmates
Federal judges ruled yesterday that the state of California must reduce the number of inmates in...
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Hillary Clinton Confirmed and Sworn In as Secretary of State
Hillary Rodham Clinton was sworn in as the 67th U.S. secretary of state last night. The swearing in...
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The First Black U.S. President Takes Office Today
Hundreds of thousands of Americans poured into the nation’s capital to witness a day that...
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Bush defends "tough decisions" in farewell speech
US President George W Bush in his farewell address Thursday said there can be "little...
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Madoff faces new charges; Congress starts probe
Washington - Bernard Madoff, already awaiting trial in a 50- billion-dollar investment Ponzi...
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Impeachment Panel Provided with Tapes on Blagojevich
Prosecutors agreed to give the impeachment panel in the corruption case of Illinois Governor Rod...
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High Court Dismisses New York Times Libel Suit Appeal
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the lawsuit of a
former Army scientist against the New...
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Power Still Out in Northeast
New England was struck Thursday by a massive ice storm, leaving more than 300,000 homes and...
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Alleged 9-11 plotters offer confessions
Washington - Five alleged plotters of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks offered their full...
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O.J. Simpson Faces Sentence of 6 Years to Life in Prison
The only thing that remained undecided in the case of O.J. Simpson’s trial is for how long the NFL...
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Millennium Bomber’s Sentence Unchanged: 22 Years in Prison
The terrorist who attempted to blow up the Los Angeles International Airport received a re-sentence...
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Holder to lead US law enforcement, terror response
Washington - Eric Holder is set to become the first African- American to head the US Justice...
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Mother of Cyberbullying Victim Demands Maximum Penalty
Tina Meier, the mother of 13-year-old Megan Meier, who
committed suicide after becoming the...
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Attorney General Mukasey Collapses During Speech In Washington
Attorney General Michael Mukasey was rushed to the hospital for medical attention after he...
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Locy Cleared of All Charges
A federal appeals court threw out a contempt order requiring fines of up to $5,000 a day against a...
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Chinese-American Physicist Pleads Guilty To Giving China Information
Quan-Sheng Shu, a 68-year-old resident of
Kiln Creek pleaded guilty to three counts brought...
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Supreme Court Allows Sonar Use Among Marine Mammals
The Supreme Court ruled for the first time in its 2008-2009 term, and it was quite a controversial...
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Kids Who Kill, an Extremely Worrying Phenomenon Nowadays
Vincet Romero, 29, and Timothy Romans, 39,
of San Carlos, Ariz.,
were found fatally shot on...
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Police Officer Helped Gang Robberies
New light has been shed on the case of the robbers who
threatened, tortured and stole from...
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Winning Votes Is Only the Last Hurdle for US Minor Parties
Washington - Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain could have been left off the...
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Music
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Music producer Phil Spector found guilty in slaying
Los Angeles - Legendary music producer Phil Spector was found guilty Monday of second-degree murder...
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Madonna back in Britain after failed adoption bid in Malawi
Johannesburg/Lilongwe - US popstar Madonna has left Malawi after having failed in her bid to adopt...
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Malawi court turns down Madonna's second adoption
Lilongwe - In a surprise move, a Malawian court on Friday turned down US popstar Madonna's...
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Malawi court defers ruling in second Madonna adoption bid
Lilongwe, Malawi - US pop star Madonna's attempt to adopt a second child in Malawi is to be decided...
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Britney Spears pays millions to lawyers
Los Angeles - US singer Britney Spears, 27, paid at least 2.7 million...
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Three More Season 8 Top 12 Finalists for American Idol
American Idol determined its next three eighth-season finalists last night, with Thursday night's...
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Rapper Bow Wow Sort Of Defends Chris Brown
In the aftermath of Chris Brown and Rihanna’s violent altercation almost three weeks ago,...
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“American Idol” Sends Three Contestants to the Next Round
This season of Fox’s popular talent show “American Idol” brings to light even...
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Danny Gokey Wins Judges’ Acclaim on “American Idol”
Transformations flourish on this season of the popular talent show “American Idol.”...
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Joanna Pacitti Out of “American Idol,” Felicia Barton In
Controversial “American Idol” contestant Joanna Pacitti has been disqualified from the...
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Britney Spears and Ex-Manager Sam Lutfi at War
Some people just don’t know when to let go, not even when a judge orders them to.
It was...
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“American Idol,” The Place For Life’s Philosophies
With famous lyricist on the jury, Kara DioGuardi, “American Idol” passed its third...
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“American Idol” Returns With less Audience and New Judge
Around 30.1 million viewers tuned in for the eighth season premiere of Fox’s “American...
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Changes in the New “American Idol” Show
“American Idol” has plenty of changes in store for its eighth season, which...
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“American Idol” To Refresh Its Format In Season 8
Fox’s top-rated talent show “American Idol” will kick off
its eighth season in a different format...
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Britney’s Back
Britney Spears has had a few rough years lately, after her
monstrous success on the pop music...
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Paula Abdul Still Shaken After Suicide Of Fan
Nearly a month after the tragic suicide of a fan outside her
Los Angeles home, “American Idol”...
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Paula Abdul Wants To Sell Her House After Fan's Death
'American Idol' judge Paula Abdul is still dealing with the death of her fan, who committed suicide...
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Jury Finds Boy George Guilty of Falsely Imprisoning Male Escort
Singer Boy George has been found guilty of falsely
imprisoning a male escort last year in his east...
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Grammy Nominations Deliver Some Sunshine on Jennifer Hudson’s Gloomy Life
Jennifer Hudson, recovering after the tragic
events in her life, expressed gratitude Thursday for...
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Madonna Divorce To Be Finalized On Friday
London - The end of the seven-year marriage between US pop star Madonna and her British film...
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Britney Spears’ Affairs To Be Controlled By Her Father
Britney Spears has been continuously a topic for the media and the latest news surrounding the...
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Britney Spears Agrees With Dad's Permanent Control Over Her Affairs
A judge decided on Tuesday that Britney Spears is not ready to handle everything by herself just...
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Barenaked Ladies Frontman Expecting “Healing and Growth”
Steven Page, the frontman of Canadian rock band Barenaked
Ladies, has been given a generous chance...
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Britney Spears Is Off The Hook In Driving Case
Did Britney Spears really drive without a license? Answering the question proved to be a far too...
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Update: Mistrial, Case Dismissed For Britney Spears
Another unpleasant episode of singer Britney Spears’ recent
past can now remain in the past, as...
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Britney Spears Keeps Herself Busy As Jury Is Unable To Reach Verdict
No sign of worry showed on Britney Spears' face as she greeted her sons Sean Preston and Jayden...
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Lil' Kim Sued for Breach of Contract
Lil' Kim – real name Kimberly Jones – was sued by a record company for $2.5 million. The company,...
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R. Kelly Claims He Is Owed $3.4 Million by Tour Promoter
R&B singer R. Kelly not only gets sued, he can sue
others as well, such as concert promoter...
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Busta Busted Then Released by UK Officials
The famous American rapper Busta Rhymes finds that he’s considered more infamous than famous by the...
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Movies
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Jerry Seinfeld to Make TV Comeback with Marriage Advice Reality Show
Jerry Seinfeld is set to explore the comedic potential of marriage based on his own experience as...
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Lincoln’s 200th Birthday, an Occasion to Re-Examine Abe the Man and the Myth
The Abraham Lincoln bicentennial on February 12, the birth date of one of America’s most...
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Benicio Del Toro Storms out of Interview
During a Washington Times interview about Steven Soderbergh’s new movie...
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“Watchmen” Will Be Released by Warner Brothers
Even if the legal situation surrounding the release of “Watchmen” and the court battle...
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Fox Wins Dispute over “Watchmen” Adaptation
Warner Brothers and 20th Century Fox finally seem to have resolved their dispute over the...
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“Prisoner” Star Patrick McGoohan Died
Emmy-winning actor Patrick McGoohan, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday after a short illness,...
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Settlement Likely in Bitter Watchmen Dispute
On Friday morning, lawyers for the rival studios Warner Brothers and 20th Century Fox stated in...
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Fox Insists for “Watchmen” Delay
Warner Bros Company has accused Fox network for “Watchmen” copyright infringement. In a...
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Studio Clash Over “Watchmen” Has Yet to Be Solved
In spite of the fact that the trailer for the long-awaited superhero film “Watchmen”...
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Dennis Quaid Gets $750,000 Settlement From Cedars-Sinai Hospital
Actor Dennis Quaid and his wife agreed to a $750,000 settlement with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in...
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The Day the Earth Stood Still tops US box office
New York - Keanu Reeves-starrer, "The Day the Earth Stood Still", topped the US box...
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“The Day the Earth Stood Still” Exploring Human Nature
Friday, the
sci-fi movie “The Day the Earth Stood Still” opened in theaters throughout the
United...
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Alleged Stalker Ordered To Keep Away From Tom Cruise
A troubled Iraq war veteran was ordered by a California judge to stay away from actor Tom Cruise...
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“The Day the Earth Stood Still” to Open Friday
Friday,
December 12, the movie “The Day the Earth Stood Still” is scheduled to debut in
United...
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Polanski Seeks Dismissal of 30-Year-Old Child Sex Charge
A controversial documentary released earlier this year
focusing on Roman Polanski’s 1977 trial on...
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Jennifer Garner Finally Safe From Mentally Ill Stalker
Actress Jennifer Garner obtained a restraining order against a very unusual fan, who obsessively...
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ABC Wants “King of the Hill”
Fox has had several attempts at banning one of its top prime-time shows, the animated series “King...
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Is “W” Movie Dangerous For Mr. Bush?
Director Oliver Stone is eager to release “W” before the 43rd president of the U.S.A., George W....
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Oprah Winfrey Joins Voice Cast For New Disney Cartoon
The multitalented Oprah Winfrey is lending her voice to a
cartoon princess’ mother in the upcoming...
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Lindsay Lohan Steps In To Defend Ronson Following's Dad's Angry Tirade
It didn't take Michael Lohan long before striking back at his daughter Lindsay Lohan's coming out...
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Ben Affleck to Remake “The Town”
Ben Affleck is in negotiations to rewrite, direct and star
in Warner Bros.’ “The Town,” an...
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Bochco’s Latest Show Starts Monday on TNT
“Raising the Bar” begins Monday on TNT and it is Steven
Bochco’s new judicial drama and it is in...
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“Raising the Bar” Gives The Picture Of A Courtroom Setting
Steven Bochco, creator of “NYPD Blue” and “L.A. Law” says he
has always been captivated by the...
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Steven Bochco’s Legal Drama Premieres Monday On TNT
Coming from producer and writer Steven Bochco, the new legal
drama “Raising The Bar” premieres...
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Ben Affleck Returns On Screen In Comedy
Actor Ben Affleck is preparing to be a father again, as well
as to return on screen in the new...
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Fox and Warner Bros. Fight over "Watchmen"
Warner Bros.’ "Watchmen" is more likely to see the
court before it sees the cinemas. A...
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Fed Judge Greenlights 'Watchmen' Lawsuit against Warner Bros
U.S. District Court Judge Gary Allen Feess denied a request by Warner Bros to dismiss a lawsuit...
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Lindsay Lohan Raging Over Her Sister's Breast Implant Rumors
Lindsay Lohan proved to be a very protective older sister promptly fighting back rumors that her...
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Vanessa Hudgens Slapped With $5 Million Lawsuit
Disney's "High School Musical" star Vanessa Hudgens is being sued by her former...
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Shia LaBeouf’s Rite of Passage: DUI Arrest
Shia LaBeouf is no longer a child should there have still
been doubts, as proven by his DUI arrest...
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Sports
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Formula One teams given new budget cap
Paris - Motorsport governing body FIA wants Formula One team to operate within a budget cap...
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McQuaid: Spaniards Are "Too Lenient In Their Approach To Doping"
Beijing - The head of cycling's ruling body, Pat McQuaid, accused Spain of being "too...
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Bonds’ Lawyers File Motion To Dismiss Perjury Charges
The defense team of former outfielder
for San Francisco Giants Barry Bonds asked a federal judge...
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O.J. Simpson Did It Again
O.J. Simpson just can’t get
enough of making his life even more complicated. After being charged...
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Clemens versus McNamee: Who Is Telling the Truth?
The seven-time Cy Young award winner Roger Clemens denied
the allegations of his former personal...
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Vick Pleaded for Leniency In A Letter To Judge Hudson
The Atlanta
Falcons’ suspended quarterback Michael Vick wrote a five-page letter to the...
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Vick Sentenced to 23 Months in Jail on Dog-Fight Conviction
Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in jail under the accusation of participating in a...
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Vick Puts Up $1 Million for Dogs’ Care
Michael Vick has agreed to donate about $1 million for the care of the 54 pit bulls taken in...
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Tyson Will Serve 1 Day in Jail
Mike Tyson, former world heavyweight boxing champion and one of the most well-known figures in...
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Falcons Attempt to Recover $16M from Vick
The Atlanta Falcons plan to recuperate more than $16 million in bonus money from their troubled...
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Gators’ Joiner to Be Released From Jail
Earl A. “Tony” Joiner, safety on the University of Florida football team, was detained early...
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Isaiah Thomas Guilty, Jury to Decide the Fine
The New York Knicks probably talked more about what’s going on in court and not on court as they...
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Vick Tested Positive for Marijuana
Michael Vick’s problems pile on as a federal judge has put him on tighter restriction after the...
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Blackhawks’ Owner W. Wirtz Dies of Cancer
Chicago Blackhawks’s longtime owner William Wirtz passed away at 77 in an Evanston, Ill., hospital...
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Michael Vick Suspended From NFL
The quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons, Michael Vick, was
suspended from NFL indefinitely without...
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World
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No funeral pyres in Britain, devout Hindu is told by court
London - A devout Hindu in Britain Friday lost his legal battle for traditional open-air cremations...
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Corrupt Macau minister jailed for a further 28 years
Hong Kong - A former top minister in the Chinese gambling resort of Macau already...
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Thai police say plot to assassinate royal advisor uncovered
Bangkok - Thai police have arrested three men who they claim were plotting to...
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Australian arsonist jailed for 13 years
Sydney - An Australian woman who set at least 21 forest fires on Adelaide's...
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British police to probe Guantanamo Bay torture claims
London - The story of alleged British complicity in the torture of a Guantanamo Bay prisoner took...
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Northern Ireland terror suspects freed after court ruling
London - Investigations into the recent murders of two soldiers and a police officer in Northern...
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Self-confessed incest murderer's verdict due Thursday
Berlin - The third day in the trial of Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father in court for imprisoning...
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Russian court refuses to drop new charges against Khodorkovsky
Moscow - A Moscow court Tuesday refused to dismiss new charges of embezzlement and fraud against...
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Obama praises Northern Irish response to violence
Washington - US President Barack Obama praised the people of Northern Ireland for rejecting...
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Austrian incest father pleads "not guilty" to murder
St Poelten, Austria - Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father who achieved worldwide notoriety in 2008 on...
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Pakistan's Sharif leads massive anti-government rally
Islamabad - Pakistan's top opposition leader Nawaz Sharif Sunday, in apparent defiance of his...
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Pakistani news channel punished for covering opposition protest
Islamabad - Pakistani cable operators on Friday stopped transmissions by the Geo private news...
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London taxi driver guilty of drugging and assaulting passengers
London - A London taxi driver was found guilty Friday of drugging and sexually assaulting 12 female...
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Vietnam sentences poachers for killing endangered ox
Hanoi - A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced two men to prison for killing a...
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Man sentenced to prison in New Zealand's biggest embezzlement case
Wellington - Michael Swann, 47, was sentenced Wednesday to nine years and six months in prison for...
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Trial date set for German student who hurled shoe at Wen Jiabao
London - The trial of a German student accused of hurling a shoe at Chinese Premier Wen...
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Killing By Pederast Sparks Justice Scandal In Spain
Madrid (dpa) - A year ago, 5-year-old Mari Luz Cortes left her home in the southern Spanish city of...
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Kenya's Future Peace Hangs On Implementing Crucial Reports
Nairobi - Kenya will be happy to see the back of 2008, a year in which one of sub-Saharan Africa's...
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Question Marks Loom Over Pakistan's Democratic Change
Islamabad - Pakistanis voted against military dictatorship and for the restoration of democracy...
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Britain Shocked By Rapist Father's Reign Of Terror
London - A man dubbed the "British Fritzl" began a life behind bars Wednesday, leaving a...
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Investigation into "rapist father" case in Britain
London - The British authorities are investigating the case of a convicted rapist who fathered...
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Juror in Politkovskaya trial denies jury asked media to be barred
Moscow - A juror in the murder trial of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya on Thursday...
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Top ETA terrorist to fight extradition from Britain
London - A leading convicted member of the militant Basque separatist group ETA, who is wanted by...
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Spain's Officials Salute The Arrest Of ETA's Leader
Madrid/Paris - Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero stated that the arrest of the...
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ETA's Chief Detained In France
Madrid/Paris - Last night, French and Spanish police officers managed to detain the suspected...
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Same-Sex Marriage Allowed in Connecticut
Starting today, same-sex couples will be able to get married across Connecticut. An official order...
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Taiwan’s Ex-President Handcuffed for Alleged Money Laundering
Taiwan’s former President, Chen Shui-bian, was handcuffed as he left the prosecutor's office where...
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Jury Finds Brian Nichols Guilty In Courthouse Rampage
Brian G. Nichols was found guilty of murdering four people in 2005 in a fatal March shooting spree...
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Malaysian Blogger Freed from Detention under Security Law
Kuala Lumpur - A Malaysian court on Friday ordered the release of a popular anti-government...
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Thai PM Accused of Ignoring Political Corruption
Bangkok - Thailand's corruption watchdog said Thursday it suspected Prime Minister Somchai...
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Business
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Britain to act on Libyan bid for Lockerbie bomber transfer
London - More than 20 years after the Lockerbie bombing which killed 270 people and soured Libya's...
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McDonald's Hong Kong boss jailed for taking bribes
Hong Kong - The former managing director of McDonald's in Hong Kong was jailed...
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Chrysler gets urgent court approval for loan
Washington - Perched on the brink of collapse, Chrysler LLC crept forward Tuesday with approval by...
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Extension sought to Microsoft antitrust supervision
San Francisco - Microsoft and US authorities on Thursday jointly proposed an 18-month extension of...
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Singapore takes editor of Wall Street Journal to court
Singapore - The Singapore government is taking an editor of The Wall Street...
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Facebook Appraisal Sets the Company’s Value at $3.7 Billion
Confidential information that was obtained on Wednesday from court documents showed that...
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Doug Allen Remains Fired
The president of the Screen Actors Guild, Alan Rosenberg, together with a minority of other board...
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Wine Experts Say Bordeaux Is Safe Port In Economic Storm
Hong Kong - Wine experts may disagree on most things, but one thing they all appear to agree...
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Wall Street fraudster Madoff under house arrest
New York - Bernard Madoff, the high-flying Wall Street investor charged with a...
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Madoff under house arrest
New York - Bernard Madoff, the high-flying Wall Street investor charged with a...
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Psystar Drops Antitrust Complaint against Apple, Claims Copyright Laws Abuse
The legal
issues between Apple Incorporated and Open Computer maker Psystar, which
arose a few...
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Facebook Cashes In On Spam
According to a decision of the US District Court of North Carolina, Canadian citizen Adam Guerbuez...
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Facebook Wins Trial And Should Receive $873 Million
Justice was served in an exemplary manner in the case of
Facebook vs. Canadian spammer Adam...
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Sony Pays Agere $18.5 Million for Patent Infringement on PSP
Today marked the end of the legal fight between Sony
Corporation and Agere Systems (now part of...
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Microsoft Moves for Dismissal in ‘Vista Capable’ Lawsuit
On Thursday Microsoft asked a federal judge to dismiss
claims of plaintiffs in the class-action...
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HP Lashes Out at Microsoft in “Vista Capable” Lawsuit E-Mails
Friday, a judge in the “Vista Capable” lawsuit against Microsoft Corporation unsealed never before...
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Papermaster Awaits The Decision In His IBM Lawsuit
Apple’s new employee, Mark Papermaster, had to put his work on
hold as a result of the decision...
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IBM And Apple Keep Fighting Over Papermaster
The issues between Apple and IBM regarding Mr. Mark
Papermaster and his past and future activities...
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The White Space Battle May Come To An End
On Tuesday, the Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote on a measure that would make...
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Google Settles Copyright Lawsuits With Publishers And Authors
Google
Incorporated was reported to have been scheduled to pay $125 million in order
to settle...
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Discover settles lawsuit against Visa, MasterCard giants
New York - Discover Financial Services Tuesday settled an 18-billion-dollar antitrust lawsuit at...
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British Government Announces major Bail-out Plan for Banks
London - The British government announced a major rescue package for leading banks of 50 billion...
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Citigroup goes to court over Wachovia takeover
Washington - In another surprise development in the takeover race for the fourth-largest US bank, a...
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US District Judge Ceases iPhone Battery Lawsuit
District judge Matthew F Kennelly in Chicago dismissed a lawsuit against Apple without it even...
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Judge Declares Mistrial for Jammie Thomas in $222k RIAA Case
After expressing doubts about the validity of his decision, Judge
Michael Davis of the Duluth,
...
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Apple settles stock option lawsuit for 14 million dollars
San Francisco - Apple has agreed to a 14-million-dollar settlement of a shareholder lawsuit that...
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Pro-Veoh Ruling May Help Muxtape, Maybe Google
The ruling of a Northern California
judge to dismiss the copyright infringement case against Veoh...
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Penguin Wins Back Publishing Rights on J. Steinbeck’s Works
A Manhattan federal appeals court reversed a ruling which had previously granted John Steinbeck’s...
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Former Samsung Head Convicted to 3-year Suspended Jail Term
Ex-Samsung Group head Lee Kun-hee was sentenced to 3-years suspended jail on Wednesday for tax...
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Tiffany Vs eBay Fight Ends
On Monday, eBay came out of the legal battle against Tiffany on top, as a federal judge considered...
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Specials
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Pope marks "very important" day with local Christians
Nazareth, Israel - Pope Benedict XVI journeyed to Nazareth Thursday, to spend what an aide...
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Extension Granted in Google Book Search Settlement Case
The Justice Department is keeping a close eye on the antitrust implications of the settlement...
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17-Year-Olds Now Have Access to Emergency Contraception
Seventeen-year-olds will have access to emergency contraception without a prescription, the US Food...
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Blagojevich’s Request of Shooting Reality Show Denied by Judge
The plans for a reality show that former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been making were...
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Indicted governor banned from reality TV trip
New York - The ousted Illinois governor accused of trying to sell the Senate seat vacated by US...
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Iranian Nobel laureate awarded German Dignity Award
Berlin (dpa) - Iranian Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi was awarded one of Germany's top prizes...
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Stem Cell Transplant Shows Promise in Treating Type 1 Diabetes
Scientific world may soon offer a solution for millions of people suffering from type 1 diabetes...
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FDA Ordered To Reconsider Restrictions on the Morning-After Pill
No matter she’s over 18 or not, every girl in the US should have access to the morning-after...
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Michigan Man Tricks Apple into Sending him over 9,000 iPod Shuffles
A Michigan man was accused of tricking Apple Inc into sending him more than 9,000 replacement iPod...
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Fritzl wanted "second family" in cellar, says lawyer
St Poelten, Austria / Berlin - "He wanted to build up a second family in the...
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“American Idol” Wild Card Round Names Four More Finalists
There’s no doubt that Anoop Desai’s lucky number is thirteen.
After...
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“American Idol” Selects 3 Other Finalists
It seems that the whole drama thing ended for contestants Nathaniel Marshall and Kristen McNamara...
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Comedian Nick Mitchell Leaves “American Idol”
Finally, Simon Cowell got his wish, since comedian Nick Mitchell was voted off...
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Another Three “American Idol” Semi-Finalists Announced
Wednesday night, another three “American Idol” semi-finalists were announced,...
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Allison Iraheta and Adam Lambert Take over “American Idol”
Wednesday night, “American Idol” judges needed almost a whole hour to decide...
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‘Top Chef’ Crowns New Winner
The most successful season of “Top Chef” wrapped up on Bravo Wednesday night with Hosea...
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Court Rules Against Age Limit On Video Game Sales
A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that the law banning the sale or rental of violent video...
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First Three “American Idol” Finalists Revealed
The first three “American Idol” finalists were announced, with Alexis Grace, a...
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American Idol Gives Us The Shivers Once Again
Last night the live performances began on American Idol Season Eight. Because there are 36...
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American Idol’s First Live Performances
On the first night of live performances on the “American Idol”...
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This Year’s Westminster Dog Show; Bird’s Eye View
Stump, a Sussex spaniel, was crowned "best in show" at the 133rd annual. Westminster Dog...
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Spaniel Wins Westminster’s Best in Show at Age 10
At the respectable age of 10, Stump the Sussex spaniel should be living his second childhood....
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Winners and Losers at the Dog Show
The first day of the 133rd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in...
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The Annual Dog Show
A total of 2,486 dogs in 170 breeds and varieties are ready to walk down the green carpet at...
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Bikini Girl and Osmond Eliminated from American Idol
During Wednesday night’s episode of “American Idol,” the group of 107 contestants...
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Celebrating Black History Month
In February, the time has come to remember and honor the accomplishments of African Americans and...
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Judge Denies Request to Block SAG-Studios Talks
Tuesday, a judge denied a request to halt talks between the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and...
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Two for One Special on “American Idol”
Thursday, the “American Idol” show visited two cities in a single episode for...
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Casey Anthony Murder Trial Might Get Pushed Back
The March murder trial date for Casey Anthony, who is accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter,...
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Polanski’s Case in Stand-By
A California appeals court has decided to grant a request made by Roman Polanski’s...
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India's supreme court bars film star Sanjay Dutt from polls
New Delhi - India's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Bollywood actor Sanjay...
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Arrest Warrant for Lindsay Lohan Dropped
Paparazzi will probably never stop wanting Lindsay Lohan, but the police backed off, at least for...
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Judge drops Lindsay Lohan arrest warrant
Los Angeles - A Beverly Hills judge on Monday quashed a warrant for the arrest of Lindsay Lohan...
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Barkley released from jail for DUI conviction
Los Angeles - NBA hall of famer Charles Barkley was a free man Monday, after serving 36 hours in...
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Chris Brown Is Formally Charged with Assault on Rihanna
R&B star Chris Brown was charged on Thursday with felony assault and making criminal threats...
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Chris Brown’s Career Is Down In the Dumps
Because they haven't compiled enough evidence yet, prosecutors are thinking of pushing back Chris...
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Spears’ Hairdresser Testifies Ex-Manager Tried to Contact Singer
Britney Spears’ hairdresser testified on Wednesday that the singer confessed to her she was...
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Paula Abdul Disapproves of Kara DioGuardi’s Addition on “Idol”
Paula Abdul clearly is not dotty about the addition of fourth judge Kara DioGuardi to Fox’s...
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Restraining Orders Extended in Britney’s Case
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Aviva K. Bobb has extended restraining orders against three...
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Britney Spears’ Dad Unaware Of Her Secret Conversations With Sam Lutfi
Appearing at a court hearing yesterday in Los Angeles seeking to have the restraining order against...
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Judge Won’t Dismiss Roman Polanski’s Child-Sex Case Yet
A California judge yesterday refused to approve a request filed by director Roman Polanski’s...
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Fights Pancreatic Cancer
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced last week that was diagnosed with pancreatic...
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Sam Lutfi Fights Back Against Britney
Sam Lutfi, Britney Spears' former manager, has filed a lawsuit against the pop star and her...
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‘Girls Gone Wild’ Creator Joe Francis Sent Back To Jail
Founder of the “Girls Gone Wild” empire Joe Francis was placed under arrest Monday...
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Polanski’s Bid to Have the L.A. Court System Removed Was Rejected
An appellate California court ruled on Monday that Roman Polanski must be present at the...
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Elisabeth Hasselbeck Pregnant Again
Thursday, Elisabeth Hasselbeck of “The View” revealed on the ABC daytime chat...
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The Polanski Case Was Delayed
A defense request to dismiss the charges of sex with a minor against famous film director Roman...
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Boy George in Prison for 15 Months
Boy George, 47, the front man of the former famous group Culture Club, was sentenced on Friday to...
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Boy George Sentenced To Jail For Falsely Imprisoning Male Escort
Flamboyant singer Boy George, who was found guilty of falsely imprisoning a male escort in his east...
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Sharon Osbourne Is Victorious In Libel Battle With Tabloid
Sharon Osbourne accepted an apology and substantial libel damages from British tabloid the Sun,...
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Prisoner Star McGoohan Has Left This World
Patrick McGoohan, who left a strong footprint in the history of ravishing TV characters for his...
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New ‘American Idol’ Judge Kara DioGuardi Shakes Things Up A Little
Not many things were known about Kara DioGuardi before news broke in late August that she was...
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New ‘Idol’ Judge Kara DioGuardi Shakes Things Up A Little
Not many things were known about Kara DioGuardi before news broke in late August that she was...
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Polanski Rape Victim Urges Case Dismissal
It’s been three decades since acclaimed and controversial director Roman Polanski admitted to...
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New "American Idol" Spice For Season 8
Kara DioGuardi will join the familiar trio of Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson when...
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New “American Idol” Judge Kara DioGuardi Revealed
"American Idol" returns for its eighth season on Tuesday with a new judge.Paula...
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American Idols Meet New Judge: Kara DioGuardi
Kara DioGuardi is the new judge for the eighth season on air of “American Idol.” The...
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Actor Ryan O’Neal Pleads Guilty To Drug Charge
Actor Ryan O'Neal, best known as the star of the 1970 film "Love Story," pleaded guilty...
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Sopranos Actor Brancato Jailed
Sopranos actor Lillo Brancato has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for having taken part in a...
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Prosecutors Say Roman Polanski Must Personally Request Dismissal of Charges in Sex Case
Oscar-winning filmmaker Roman Polanski fled from the United States for France three decades ago...
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Health
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FDA Makes Plan B Available for 17-Year-Olds without Prescription
The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday said it will allow 17-year-olds to get the...
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Judge Orders FDA to Make Plan B Accessible to Teenagers Younger than 17
A federal judge has asked the Food and Drug Administration to reconsider its decision to restrict...
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Nigerian Families Can Now Fight With Pfizer
An appeals court ruled on Friday that Nigerian families can now sue Pfizer in US courts, with...
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California Seeks to End Prison Receivership
California Attorney General Jerry Brown and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger filed a motion in U.S....
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuits Against Medtronic
A federal judge in St. Paul has dismissed dozens of patient lawsuits against Fridley-based...
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Court Helps EPA Reinstate Power Plant Pollution Rule
Even if a federal appeals court in Washington struck down a key air-quality regulation as...
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Jury Orders Pfizer To Pay $38 Million For Stealing Drug Secrets
A Santa Clara County jury ordered Pfizer on Monday to pay $38 million to a Bay Area research group...
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Montana Allows With Assisted Suicide
The debate regarding whether or not assisted suicide should be legal in the United States has been...
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Rogue Clinics Deceive Patients With Unsafe Stem Cell Therapies
Stem cell therapy has become one of the main points of
interest in medicine today, thanks to its...
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Attorney General Mukasey Loses Consciousness, But Feels Just Fine
Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey collapsed during a speech on Thursday night, being taken to the...
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What’s New in Anthrax Case? Judge Decides to Make Some Records Public
A federal judge decided to make public some
records that were sealed as the government...
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San Francisco Healthcare Program Declared Legal
Tuesday, a
panel of federal judges ruled that San Francisco’s
federal labor law that requests...
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Study Finds Anthrax Vaccine Works In Fewer Doses
Giving fewer doses of the anthrax vaccine
could be just as effective, offering protection from the...
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Court Declares Healthy San Francisco Plan Legal
San Francisco’s landmark universal health care program won
considerably on Tuesday when a panel of...
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Couple Charged with Child Neglect Goes to Court
A Louisa County
couple accused of letting their two kids get into cocaine went in Louisa
Juvenile...
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Mom Charged with Poisoning Her Son to Get Psychiatric Treatment
A mother accused of deliberately injecting her 4-month-old
son with salt water will be sent to a...
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NYC Chain Restaurants To Have A Calories List Alongside Prices
As calories count the most in the struggle against obesity, a new rule demanding
New York chain...
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Former Anthrax Suspect Gets $5.82 M Lawsuit Settlement
The Justice Department offered $5.82 million settlement to the former number one suspect in the...
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Federal Court OKs NYC's Calorie Count Requirement
A federal court has upheld a decision by the New York City to require calories to be posted on the...
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Cocaine Use May Result in Heart Attack Symptoms in Youths
A new study by the American Heart Association warned Monday
that cocaine use in young or otherwise...
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Former USA Today Reporter Has to Pay No Fine until Appeal Is Over
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
Circuit on Tuesday blocked fines up to...
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Wyeth, Pfizer to Appeal Verdicts in Arkansas Woman’s Case
Giant drug maker Wyeth announced Thursday that it would appeal court’s decision to pay about $27...
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Eli Lilly Faces Legal Problems over Zyprexa in Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska is the host of the first jury trial over the risks from Eli Lilly’s antipsychotic...
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Federal Judge Clears Mandatory Anthrax Vaccination
A federal judge Friday dismissed a lawsuit brought by members of the U.S. military against the U.S....
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Health Net To Pay $9 Million For Illegal Policy Cancelation
Health Net Inc., one of
California’s largest insurance companies, lost the lawsuit filed against...
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NYC Insists Calorie Content Be Included on Fast-Food Menus
New York City officials have decided to press fast-food chains into specifying on the menu the...
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Judge Apologizes to Cancer Patient for Insensitive Request
A judge in Benton County, Washington apologized Monday to a woman whom he told last week in court...
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Appeals Court Gives SF’s Health Care Program the Green Light
A city program that provides health care to the people who
are uninsured and its partly being...
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Food Inspection Agency Confirms New Mad Cow Case in Canada
A new case of mad cow disease has been confirmed Tuesday in Canada on a 13-year-old beef cow from...
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Over-the-Counter Statins – Are We Ready?
Merck made a new attempt on Thursday
to convince the government experts that Mevacor – an...
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