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Elvis Presley's crypt pulled from auction block
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:14PM June 22, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Elvis Presley's crypt has left the auction block.
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NYPD: Man swipes Dali painting from art gallery
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:55PM June 22, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — A thief who swiped a Salvador Dali painting off the wall of a New York art gallery may have escaped, but experts say the painting will likely be recovered when it comes back onto the art market.
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With NBC silent, Curry keeps working at 'Today'
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:45PM June 22, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Ann Curry showed up again for work at NBC's "Today" show Friday as the network maintained its silence on reports that she's about to be replaced.
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Ben Affleck glad to be family man, not tab target
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:24PM June 22, 2012 CommentWASHINGTON (AP) — Ben Affleck is managing to live a relatively private life in a Hollywood fishbowl.
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Today's movie princesses want more than a prince
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:20PM June 22, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — For modern movie princesses, looking pretty and marrying a prince isn't enough.
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Composer, lyricist Richard Adler dies at 90 in NY
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:59PM June 22, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Composer and lyricist Richard Adler, who won Tony Awards for co-writing snappy and infectious, songs for such hit Broadway musicals as "The Pajama Game" and "Damn Yankees" and who staged and produced President John F. Kennedy's birthday celebration featuring a breathy Marilyn Monroe, has died. He was 90.
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Houston man charged with vandalizing 1929 Picasso
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:57PM June 22, 2012 CommentHOUSTON (AP) — Houston police are searching for a man now charged with vandalizing a 1929 Pablo Picasso painting in an act that was caught on video.
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Man sentenced for online 'South Park' threat
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:02PM June 22, 2012 CommentALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Muslim convert from Brooklyn was sentenced Friday to nearly 12 years in prison for posting online threats against the creators of the "South Park" television show and others he deemed enemies of Islam.
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Sam Taylor-Wood, Aaron Johnson get married
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:29PM June 22, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Publicists say artist Sam Taylor-Wood and actor Aaron Johnson have tied the knot.
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Ga., SC mountains mark 'Deliverance' anniversary
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:28PM June 22, 2012 CommentATLANTA (AP) — Four decades ago, the movie "Deliverance" introduced the lush north Georgia mountains to the world.
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Brian d'Arcy James rocks out in new nightclub act
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:29AM June 22, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — While all his friends were jamming out to Def Leppard or the Scorpions, Brian d'Arcy James was in a different state of mind — he was listening to Billy Joel.
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Spurs' Tony Parker sues NYC club over eye injury
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:19AM June 22, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker is suing a New York City club and its operators for $20 million over a scratched cornea he says he suffered during a fight involving singer Chris Brown and members of hip-hop star Drake's entourage.
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E-book Library Borrowing Takes Slow Pace
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NEW YORK (AP) — E-book readers have been relatively slow to borrow digital works from the library, frustrated by a limited selection and by not even knowing whether their local branch offers e-releases, according to a new study.
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Thai Buddhist film festival seeks to spark faith
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:46AM June 22, 2012 CommentBANGKOK (AP) — Religion can be a tough sell nowadays, so instead of waiting for disciples to make their way to temple, some promoters brought 36 films with Buddhist themes to the heart of modern Thailand earlier this month.
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Who's landing the big interviews after Oprah?
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:38AM June 22, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Since Oprah Winfrey packed up the couch that Tom Cruise jumped on and ended her daytime talk show last year, no one has truly filled her role as the top go-to person in television for major celebrity and news interviews.
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US appeals court upholds Buju Banton's conviction
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:32PM June 21, 2012 CommentMIAMI (AP) — A federal appeals court has upheld Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton's conviction on cocaine conspiracy and trafficking charges.
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Court throws out FCC penalties for cursing, nudity
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:20PM June 21, 2012 CommentWASHINGTON (AP) — Broadcasters anticipating a major constitutional ruling on the government's authority to regulate what can be shown and said on the airwaves instead won only the smallest of Supreme Court victories Thursday.
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Duff Goldman shop makes customers 'Ace of Cakes'
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:56PM June 21, 2012 CommentYou can build a bear, bottle your own wine, paint pottery — and now, decorate your own television-worthy cake.
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New books offer to bring the food science lab home
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:01PM June 21, 2012 CommentYou may not aspire to the culinary theatrics performed by the wizards of modernist cuisine — transparent ravioli? edible balloons? — but your cooking probably still could benefit from a few lessons from their labs.
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Bobby Cannavale to team up with Al Pacino
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:56PM June 21, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Al Pacino is getting some help in "Glengarry Glen Ross" on Broadway this fall — from Bobby Cannevale.
