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Kate Middleton returns to Vanity Fair fashion list
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:49PM July 31, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — British royalty has made its mark atop Vanity Fair's International Best Dressed List, with Kate Middleton and her brother-in-law, Prince Harry, both making this year's stylish slate.
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Philadelphia Orchestra emerges from bankruptcy
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:13PM July 31, 2012 CommentPHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Orchestra is out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
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Cuba Gooding Jr. sought on warrant in New Orleans
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:04PM July 31, 2012 CommentNEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans police say an arrest warrant has been issued for actor Cuba Gooding Jr. after an incident at a Bourbon Street bar.
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Rowling webcast will promote new Potter kids club
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:29PM July 31, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — J.K. Rowling's next book is for adults, but she will be on hand this fall to help promote a new club for kids, the Harry Potter Reading Club.
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Gervais to launch Web series 'Learn English'
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:24PM July 31, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Ricky Gervais wants to teach you English.
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Philly library features Colbert with Joyce, Sendak
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:03PM July 31, 2012 CommentPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Talk show host Stephen Colbert's foray into children's books has landed him alongside some exalted literary company.
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Snoop Dogg becomes Snoop Lion, readies reggae CD
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:02PM July 31, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Snoop Dogg wants you to know that he's tired of hip-hop, is Bob Marley reincarnated and is embracing reggae instead of the culture of guns he once rapped about.
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Easy Win for NBC in Nielsens
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Fireworks illuminate the sky over Olympic Stadium during opening ceremonies in London.
NEW YORK (AP) — The weekly television ratings competition was no competition with the start of the Summer Olympics.
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William, Kate, Harry meet British Olympic team
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:41PM July 31, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Prince William, the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry have dropped in on the British Olympic team's official residence to wish them good luck and to admire the bronze medal won by swimmer Rebecca Adlington.
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Jamey Johnson salutes songwriter with duets album
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:32PM July 31, 2012 CommentNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jamey Johnson sang at Hank Cochran's bedside in the hours before his death. Now he's showing his love for the legendary songwriter again.
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Popular Irish author Maeve Binchy dies at 72
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:42PM July 31, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Bestselling Irish author Maeve Binchy, one of Ireland's most popular writers who sold more than 40 million books worldwide, died in Dublin after a brief illness, Irish media and national leaders said. She was 72 years old.
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Will.i.am, Coca-Cola take recycling high-end
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:57PM July 31, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Should headphones made out of recycled trash ever cost $349? It depends on how cool they are.
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'Tubular Bells' Oldfield proud of Olympic opener
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:21AM July 31, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Mike Oldfield wants to use the Olympics opening ceremony as a rallying cry.
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Scout Willis Gets Community Service in NYC Case
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Actor Bruce Willis and his daughter Scout Willis arrive at the world premiere of their film Cop Out in New York.
NEW YORK (AP) — Scout Willis, the daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, is set to do community service to resolve her New York City public-drinking and fake-ID case.
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Olympic Viewing: Coverage of London games
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:52AM July 31, 2012 CommentSPOILER: NBC must really think everybody knows the results before showing a tape-delayed race, or else someone was asleep at the switch. The network ran a "Today" show promo about interviewing Missy Franklin on her swimming gold medal — just BEFORE televising the race.
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Michael Jackson's longtime costumer unveils book
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:41AM July 31, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — The zipper-covered "Beat It" jacket. The military-inspired coats with their epaulets, crests and insignias. And, of course, that glittery glove.
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Sally Ride Biography Scheduled for 2013
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Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, died Monday, July 23, 2012 after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 61.
NEW YORK (AP) — An authorized biography of astronaut Sally Ride, written by longtime ABC correspondent Lynn Sherr, is scheduled for publication next year.
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Former 'Idol' Kimberley Locke wants judge's chair
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:38AM July 31, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Kimberley Locke wants to fill that vacant judge's chair on "American Idol." The season two finalist feels having a former contestant on the show can bring renewed interest to the popular TV singing competition.
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Rihanna, Drake score 5 Video Music Award nods
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:55AM July 31, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — The MTV Video Music Award nominations are out, and Rihanna and Drake are leading the pack with five nominations each.
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Garcia Bernal feels Chile's pain in latest film
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:31PM July 30, 2012 CommentSANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Gael Garcia Bernal, best known for his role as a young Ernesto "Che" Guevara in "The Motorcycle Diaries," says his latest film has taught him a great deal about the pain that Chileans suffered during a long dictatorship.
