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Michael Jackson glove among items at music auction (AP)
AP - A collection of Michael Jackson memorabilia, including the now iconic rhinestone-studded glove he wore when he performed his first moonwalk dance in 1983, is being sold at auction.
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S.Koreans mourn rising star supermodel (AFP)
AFP - Fans and friends on Saturday expressed shock at the death of a South Korean supermodel who was found hanged in her central Paris apartment earlier this week.
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Parker-Broderick surrogacy case jury breaks (AP)
AP - The jury in the trial of an Ohio police chief accused of breaking into the home of a woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick has ended deliberations for the day without a verdict.
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Busta Rhymes hopes "Chemo" cures ailing music biz (Reuters)
Reuters - Less than a year after releasing his eighth studio album, "Back on My B.S.," New York rapper Busta Rhymes plans to strengthen the state of the music industry, which he says is "dying like cancer is killing it," with his brand new effort, ...
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Jackson doctor 'waited over an hour' before 911 call (AFP)
AFP - Michael Jackson's deathbed doctor waited over an hour to call for help when he realized the pop star wasn't breathing, and could not be found for hours afterward, according to a search warrant.
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LA attorneys distance Polanski from French lawyer (Reuters)
Reuters - A French attorney for Roman Polanski who said the film director would not return voluntarily to the United States to face child sex charges is not authorized to speak in the case, Polanski's U.S. attorneys said on Friday.
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Warrant: Drug in Jackson case came from Vegas firm (AP)
AP - Michael Jackson's doctor bought a powerful anesthetic in Nevada and had it shipped to California, where it was found at the pop singer's bedside after he died, court documents released Friday show.
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Britney Spears' ex-boyfriend, photographer jailed (Reuters)
Reuters - A celebrity photographer who briefly dated Britney Spears at the height of her career meltdown was sentenced to 45 days in jail on Friday after clashing with an official trying to serve him a restraining order.
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Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations (AP)
AP - For more than two decades, Oprah Winfrey has been the inspirational, change-your-life champion who reigned over daytime television much like Johnny Carson once ruled late night.
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Sting's "Winter's Night" inspired by magical tales (Reuters)
Reuters - Sting's "If on a Winter's Night..." may feature holiday-inspired songs, but don't call it a Christmas album. "The whole season is much broader than that," he says. "Winter is about inspiration and imagination."
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Billboard CD reviews: Norah Jones, Big Kenny, Rihanna (Reuters)
Reuters - Norah Jones' fourth album, "The Fall," may surprise some of her die-hard fans, or at least disarm them a bit.
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Ohio chief trial in Parker-Broderick case to jury (AP)
AP - A prosecutor says an Ohio police chief accused of breaking into the home of a woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick abused his authority and tried to "blame it all on being a joke."
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Britney's ex-boyfriend jailed for leaving accident (AFP)
AFP - A former boyfriend of pop star Britney Spears was sentenced to 45 days in prison on Friday for fleeing the scene of an accident earlier this year.
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Art collector finds Galileo's lost tooth, fingers (Reuters)
Reuters - An art collector has found a tooth, thumb and finger of the renowned Italian scientist Galileo Galilei who died in the 17th century, Florence's History of Science museum said on Friday.
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Taylor Swift's dream year brings out naysayers (Reuters)
Reuters - At what may be the height of her early career, teen sensation Taylor Swift finds herself facing the downside of stardom -- naysayers.
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Q&A: Debut CD from Wale taps into his emotions (AP)
AP - Wale wanted to infuse his debut album with a woman's touch, so the rapper recruited singing divas like Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Chrisette Michele and Jazmine Sullivan to get that feeling across.
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Driver dies in Miley Cyrus tour bus crash (Reuters)
Reuters - The driver of a tour bus for Miley Cyrus died on Friday when the vehicle crashed in Virginia, but the teen singer was not on-board, police said.
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Britney Spears' ex sentenced to jail (AP)
AP - Britney Spears' ex-boyfriend Adnan Ghalib is being sent to jail for 45 days for leaving the scene of an accident.
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Judge dismisses Miley Cyrus 'slant eyes' suit (AFP)
AFP - A Los Angeles judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit against Miley Cyrus which accused the teen icon of discriminating against Asians after she was photographed making "slant eyes."
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Chief: I didn't try to sell Parker-Broderick items (AP)
AP - An eastern Ohio police chief accused of breaking into the home of the woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick says he never discussed selling items from the home.
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Mandela and wife voted 'heroes' by world's children (AFP)
AFP - Former South African president Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel have been voted Decade Child Rights Heroes by 7.1 million children, the World's Children's Prize foundation said Friday.
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Actress Audrey Hepburn's wardrobe up for auction (Reuters)
Reuters - Audrey Hepburn once declared her look was "attainable" and an upcoming auction of some of the fashionable film star's wardrobe will make that possible.
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Mussolini's blood and brain up for sale on eBay (AFP)
AFP - Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's blood and brain went on sale Friday for 15,000 euros (22,000 dollars) on online auction website eBay, before the company pulled the ad posted by an anonymous seller.
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Warrant: Drug in Jackson case came from Vegas firm (AP)
AP - Court documents show police linked a drug blamed in Michael Jackson's death to the pop singer's personal physician who bought it at a Las Vegas pharmacy.
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Famous but poor: Sheryl Crow revisits first album (Reuters)
Reuters - Back in early 1995 when Sheryl Crow won Grammy gold for her debut album, her bank account was hardly glistening.
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Polanski will not agree to extradition: lawyer (Reuters)
Reuters - Roman Polanski will not agree voluntarily to being extradited to the United States over a 1970s child sex case, the film director's lawyer said in an interview with French daily Le Figaro published on Friday.
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Nude Carla Bruni fails to excite Paris auction (AFP)
AFP - A nude photo of French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, identical to one sold last year for 91,000 dollars, was Friday withdrawn from a Paris auction after bids failed to hit the reserve price.
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Jude Law hurls oranges at unwanted audience: report (AFP)
AFP - Actor and heartthrob Jude Law hurled oranges at an unwanted audience peeking on his exercise routine on his New York balcony, the New York Post reported Friday.
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Korean supermodel found hanged in Paris: embassy (AFP)
AFP - Twenty-year-old South Korean supermodel Daul Kim was found hanged in her central Paris apartment after an apparent suicide, the South Korean embassy said on Friday.
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Heidi Klum wows crowd at Victoria's Secret show (AP)
AP - Heidi Klum and her post-baby body led the parade at the annual Victoria's Secret fashion show, which returned to New York with some fresh faces after four years on the road.
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South Korean model Daul Kim found dead in Paris (Reuters)
Reuters - South Korean model Daul Kim was found hanged in her Paris apartment Thursday, a spokeswoman for the city prosecutor's office said.
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New EU president wins fans in Japan -- as a poet (Reuters)
Reuters - Herman Van Rompuy, the European Union's new president, may not be very well known around the world but he's already winning fans in Japan -- as a poet rather than a politician.
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Miley Cyrus tour bus overturns in Va., killing 1 (AP)
AP - One person was killed Friday when a tour bus belonging to Miley Cyrus overturned, but the 16-year-old "Hannah Montana" star was not on board, Virginia State Police said.
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Eminem says 'Relapse 2' now will come out in 2010 (AP)
AP - Eminem's comeback year of 2009 was expected to include the release of two new albums.
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Jennifer Lopez, Adam Lambert ready for AMA stage (AP)
AP - Jennifer Lopez plans to include fireworks and an on-stage costume change in her performance at the American Music Awards. "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert will incorporate leather, chains and handcuffs into his.
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Fans excited to witness Winfrey's announcement (AP)
AP - Fans who will be in the audience at "The Oprah Winfrey Show" say they're excited to hear the media mogul talk about her plans for the future.
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Liberace, Cruise, Palin among Winfrey's highlights (AP)
AP - Oprah Winfrey has racked up memorable moments during her long television reign. Some were moving, some embarrassing — to her or others — and a handful became pop-culture landmarks. Here are highlights through the years:
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Susan Boyle aims to turn celebrity into album sales (Reuters)
Reuters - Scottish singer Susan Boyle, one of the biggest stars of the Internet age, seeks to turn global celebrity into record sales next week with the release of her debut album "I Dreamed a Dream."
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Jordan threatens to quit I'm A Celebrity (AFP)
AFP - Glamour model Katie Price warned she may quit I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! on Friday after she was nominated by viewers to take part in another gruesome trial.
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Man accused of taping reporter to appear in court (AP)
AP - An Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews is expected to make his first court appearance Friday.
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End of an era: Oprah ending show after 25 years (AP)
AP - Oprah Winfrey was set to announce Friday that her powerhouse daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire with legions of fans, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air.
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Heidi Klum wows crowd at Victoria's Secret show (AP)
AP - Heidi Klum and her post-baby body led the parade at the annual Victoria's Secret fashion show, which returned to New York with some fresh faces after four years on the road.
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US talk show queen Oprah to end show in 2011 (AFP)
AFP - International talk show superstar Oprah Winfrey, who rose from a childhood of abuse and poverty to become a globally-recognized star, will end her show in 2011, her production company said.
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Top S . Korean model found dead at Paris apartment (AP)
AP - A top South Korean model who was a fixture at fashion week in Paris and London was found dead at her apartment in Paris, an official said Friday.
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Oprah Winfrey to end talk show in September 2011 (Reuters)
Reuters - Oprah Winfrey, one of the most influential and highly paid women on television, will announce on Friday she is ending her popular daytime talk show in 2011.
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Winfrey to announce Friday show will end in 2011 (AP)
AP - "The Oprah Winfrey Show," an iconic broadcast that grew over two decades into a daytime television powerhouse and the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air, Winfrey's production ...
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Heidi Klum wows crowd at Victoria's Secret show (AP)
AP - Heidi Klum and her post-baby body led the parade at the annual Victoria's Secret fashion show, which returned to New York with some fresh faces after four years on the road.
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Bullock in New Orleans for 'Blind Side' showing (AP)
AP - Wearing a floor-length pastel striped evening gown, Sandra Bullock walked the red carpet in New Orleans Thursday for a special premiere of her latest film, "The Blind Side."
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Eddie Cibrian sues tabloid over story (AP)
AP - Eddie Cibrian is suing Life & Style Weekly for defamation over a recent story claiming he was cheating on girlfriend LeAnn Rimes.
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James Van Der Beek files for divorce (AP)
AP - Court records show James Van Der Beek has filed for divorce from his wife of nearly six years.
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