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Glitzy amfAR raises $25 million, goes to space
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With an apt rendition of "Gold-finger," singing legend Shirley Bassey roused celebrity-revelers to dig deep into their pockets at the 20th amfAR gala in the Cap...

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JC Chandor gains a Cannes hit with 'All Is Lost'
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J.C. Chandor may just have saved someone's life during an interview in Cannes.

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Actress Bynes arrested in NYC on marijuana charge
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Police say actress Amanda Bynes has been arrested in midtown Manhattan after she heaved a marijuana bong out of a window.

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6 Wyeth paintings fetch $2M at NYC auction
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Six paintings by the famous Wyeth family of artists have sold for just over $2 million at a New York City auction.

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Brown hounded for calling Manila 'gates of hell'
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Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in the American novelist's latest book has not gone down well with officials in the Philippine capital.

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WikiLeaks leaks `We Steal Secrets' doc transcript
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WikiLeaks characterizes the new documentary, "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," as biased and accuses its director, Alex Gibney of "errors and sleight of...

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Emails show concern for Jackson deterioration
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A stage manager working on Michael Jackson's ill-fated "This Is It" concert warned an AEG executive days before the star's death that he was in a physical and...

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Shelton, Underwood coming to aid of Oklahomans
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Blake Shelton has a date and location for his benefit and fellow Oklahoman Carrie Underwood is writing a large check to help benefit those affected by this week's...

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Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral
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Writer Chinua Achebe shunned Nigeria's corrupt politicians and twice turned down national honors, never fearing to criticize those he felt ruined his country. On...

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87-year-old woman loses to Trump in civil case
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An 87-year-old grandmother took on billionaire Donald Trump. And on Thursday, she lost.

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CBS up, 'Idol' down as traditional TV season ends
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CBS strengthened its dominance over the television industry this year at the same time that the unprecedented reign of "American Idol" came to a close.

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West Bank and romance prominent in 'Omar'
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One of the more buzzed-about films at the Cannes Film Festival, "Omar," is set in the West Bank, and the Palestinian conflict is a key part of the plot.

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Robert Taylor: arresting as TV lawman 'Longmire'
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You may not recognize Robert Taylor as anyone other than the title character he plays on the crime drama "Longmire." But he's no newcomer.

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WWII historian taking on American Revolution
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An award-winning and best-selling World War II historian is turning to an older conflict for his next project: the American Revolution.

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Mary J. Blige faces $3.4M federal tax lien in NJ
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Mary J. Blige and her husband have been hit with a $3.4 million tax lien in New Jersey.

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Jerry Lewis repeats his distaste for female comics
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Ladies? Don't make him laugh.

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Glitzy amfAR raises $25 million, goes to space
JC Chandor gains a Cannes hit with 'All Is Lost'
Actress Bynes arrested in NYC on marijuana charge
6 Wyeth paintings fetch $2M at NYC auction
Brown hounded for calling Manila 'gates of hell'
WikiLeaks leaks `We Steal Secrets' doc transcript
Emails show concern for Jackson deterioration
Shelton, Underwood coming to aid of Oklahomans
Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral
87-year-old woman loses to Trump in civil case
CBS up, 'Idol' down as traditional TV season ends
West Bank and romance prominent in 'Omar'
Robert Taylor: arresting as TV lawman 'Longmire'
WWII historian taking on American Revolution
Mary J. Blige faces $3.4M federal tax lien in NJ
Jerry Lewis repeats his distaste for female comics

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