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Lawyer: No background check done on Jackson doctor
67 mins ago
AEG Live LLC did not conduct any background checks or supervise the doctor who was later convicted of killing Michael Jackson, a corporate attorney testified Tuesday in a lawsuit claiming the concert promoter was negligent in hiring the physician.
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Man pleads guilty in Picasso vandalism case
76 mins ago
A man accused of vandalizing a 1929 Pablo Picasso painting in a Houston museum _ an act that was caught on cellphone video _ agreed Tuesday to a two-year prison term as part of a plea deal with prosecutors.
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Bolivia lashes at Sean Penn over jailed American
1 hour 52 mins ago
Bolivia's culture minister calls it actor-activist Sean Penn's "worst performance" ever. He isn't talking about a movie.
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Harry Potter book with author notes sold for $228K
2 hours 19 mins ago
For fans of the boy wizard, this could be the most coveted copy of all the "Harry Potter" books in the world.
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Nielsen's top programs for May 13-19
2 hours 20 mins ago
Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for May 13-19. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership.
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Burt Bacharach opens up on daughter's suicide
2 hours 33 mins ago
Burt Bacharach knew writing a memoir would be emotional _ not because of his never-heard backstage tales or his tumultuous marriages. He knew that being honest would force him to come to terms with the death of his daughter.
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The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
2 hours 34 mins ago
App Store Official Charts for the week ending May 20, 2013:
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Muppets creator Henson's items head to NYC museum
2 hours 37 mins ago
The Muppets may have taken Manhattan, but they're getting a spiffy new home in Queens.
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Strange
Birth of anteater has Conn. zoo staff puzzled
An anteater has given birth at a Connecticut conservation center, prompting officials there to wonder how the mother conceived.
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World
Ex-Ford execs charged in Argentine torture cases
Three former Ford Motor Co. executives were charged Tuesday with crimes against humanity for allegedly targeting Argentine union workers for kidnapping and torture after the country's 1976 military coup.
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Finance
Merck to repurchase $5B in common stock
Merck & Co Inc. said it will repurchase $5 billion worth of its common stock under an accelerated share repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co.
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