Feb 25, 2013

Television ratings up for Oscars, to 40.3M people

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NEW YORK (AP) The Oscars telecast was seen by 40.3 million people, a slight increase over last year's show. The Nielsen Company said M...

Judge leans toward letting Jackson suit continue

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LOS ANGELES (AP) A jury should decide whether the promoter of Michael Jackson's final concerts negligently hired and supervised the ph...

Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop dies at 96

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(Reuters) - Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, a pediatric surgeon known for his anti-smoking campaigns and efforts to improve diet a...

Bela Tarr swaps film making for running unique school

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SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Revered Hungarian director Bela Tarr's famously uncompromising approach to cinema will now be passed to future ge...

Search widens for suspect in Vegas Strip shooting

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LAS VEGAS (AP) A manhunt has widened to southeastern U.S. states for a 26-year-old ex-convict identified as the prime suspect in a shootin...

Ex-Canada ambassador pleased Affleck thanks Canada

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TORONTO (AP) The former Canadian ambassador to Iran who protected Americans at great personal risk during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis sai...

Final "Twilight Saga" movie gets mauling from Razzies

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Popular vampire movie "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" was savaged at the Razzie Awards on Sa...

BlackBerry launches first BB10 device in India at $800

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MUMBAI (Reuters) - BlackBerry launched its first smartphone from its BlackBerry 10 line in India on Monday, pricing the phone at 43,490 ru...
Feb 24, 2013

Adele's 'Skyfall' theme wins Oscar for best song

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LOS ANGELES (AP) Adele's "Skyfall" has won the Academy Award for best original song, a first for a James Bond theme. While 0...

Apple signals emerging-market rethink with India push

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NEW DELHI/BANGALORE (Reuters) - As BlackBerry launches the first smartphone from its make-or-break BB10 line in India, one of its most loy...