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Siegfried and Roy welcome tiger cubs to habitat
(AP)
13-Jun-2008
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AP - LAS VEGAS (AP) — Siegfried and Roy might want to move the good furniture into storage for a while. The famed illusionists welcomed five new tiger cubs to their exotic habitat on the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, a move Siegfried Fischbacher said would be therapeutic for Roy Horn, who was critically injured when he was mauled by a 380-pound white Bengal tiger onstage in 2003.
Jury gets R. Kelly child porn case, adjourns
(AP)
13-Jun-2008
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AP - Prosecutors wrapped up their child pornography case Thursday against R. Kelly the same way they began it a month ago: by playing for jurors the entire graphic sex tape at the center of the trial.
Aretha Franklin to headline 2008 Newport jazz festival
(AP)
13-Jun-2008
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AP - Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin will headline the 2008 JVC Jazz Festival.
Film, politics mix at Warren Beatty tribute
(Reuters)
13-Jun-2008
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Reuters - The American Film Institute gave
Warren Beatty its annual lifetime achievement award on
Thursday, celebrating a roughly 50-year career in which the
actor has won an Oscar and played active role in U.S. politics.
Record label sues two Stone Temple Pilots
(Reuters)
13-Jun-2008
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Reuters - Atlantic Records sued two members of
the alternative rock band Stone Temple Pilots on Thursday,
accusing them of trying to prematurely end their recording
contract with the Warner Music Group label.
HBO, Reyes team for Latino drama 'Palladium'
(Reuters)
13-Jun-2008
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Reuters - HBO is developing a
Latino-themed drama with "Empire" screenwriter Franc Reyes.
Just a Minute With: British musician Peter Gabriel
(Reuters)
13-Jun-2008
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Reuters - Grammy-winning musician Peter Gabriel
believes the Internet has drowned users with too much choice,
failed to democratize the pop industry as much as was hoped and
eroded the quality of what people listen to.
R&B star R. Kelly porn trial goes to Chicago jury
(Reuters)
13-Jun-2008
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Reuters - R&B star R. Kelly's child pornography
trial went to the jury on Thursday with prosecutors calling him
a sexual predator and his attorneys saying he is wrongly
accused and possibly the victim of an extortion plot.
Ashanti's bloody videos spark protest
(Reuters)
13-Jun-2008
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Reuters - Blood-splattered videos for R&B
singer-songwriter Ashanti's single "The Way That I Love You"
sparked a protest by demonstrators in Los Angeles, prompting
the artist and Universal Records to remove the clips from the
Internet.
Jay-Z Killing 'Em Softly?
(E! Online)
13-Jun-2008
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E! Online - A picture is worth 1,000 words. But that's apparently nothing compared to what a whisper is worth.