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Britney marriage broke over kids, Federline says

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 11 hours ago | Entertainment News

Posted by Biki82

LOS ANGELES – Kevin Federline said his two year marriage to Britney Spears broke down because he focused on his children but he was "completely blindsided" when the pop star went behind his back and filed for divorce. Federline, 30,...

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Oscar `Knight'? Batman rises to serious contender

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 7 hours ago | Entertainment News

Posted by Biki82

LOS ANGELES – As the box-office bankroll climbed for "The Dark Knight" last summer, the Hollywood consensus was that a posthumous nomination for Heath Ledger was the Batman blockbuster's best Academy Awards hope. Now that critics have gotten a peek...

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NASA delays Mars mission to 2011

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 8 hours ago | Technology News

Posted by kalex

LOS ANGELES – NASA is delaying launch of a giant Mars robotic mission that is hundreds of millions of dollars over budget, the space agency said Thursday. The Mars Science Laboratory was scheduled to fly next year but will be...

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Carrey, Thurman, Ryder, Kutcher join Sundance

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 4 hours ago | Entertainment News

Posted by apriljieh11

By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES – Top Hollywood stars are going the indie route at next month's Sundance Film Festival, whose lineup features Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor, Winona Ryder, Richard Gere, Uma Thurman and Ashton Kutcher. Carrey...

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Amgen Tour route information unveiled today

Davis :: CA :: USA | about 11 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Sacramento Bee

Route information about the opening portions of the 2009 Amgen Tour of California will be released today...The nine-day international cycling road race, which offers the highest purse of any cycling race in the U.S, will begin at 1:30 p.m. at...

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Poll: Calif. gay marriage ban driven by religion

San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 11 hours ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by apriljieh11

By LISA LEFF, Associated Press Writer Lisa Leff, Associated Press Writer SAN FRANCISCO – Voters' economic status and religious convictions played a greater role than race and age in determining whether they supported the Nov. 4 ballot measure outlawing same-sex...

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Calif. couple charged with torturing, abusing teen

Tracy :: CA :: USA | about 10 hours ago | No category

Source: The Examiner

A husband and wife were charged Thursday with kidnapping and torturing a 17-year-old boy authorities say was sometimes kept shackled inside their home. The boy's one-time guardian also was charged with similar abuse allegations. Kelly Layne Lau and husband Michael...

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Carrey, Poehler to turn exhibitionist at Sundance

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 5 hours ago | Entertainment News

Source: USA Today

Jim Carrey, Spike Lee, Amy Poehler, Twilight 's Kristen Stewart, Richard Gere, Zooey Deschanel, and even Ashton Kutcher are among those with films playing in the Sundance Film Festival's Premieres category, organizers announced Thursday. It has been a dark time...

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Amazon shares get boost from strong online sales, upgrade

San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 8 hours ago | Technology News

Source: MarketWatch

Before the opening bell, Doug Anmuth of Barclays Capital upgraded Amazon shares to an overweight, or buy, rating. "We believe Amazon's business model is structurally sound and the company's competitive position is actually strengthening during the current downturn as certain...

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Report: Britney Spears' First Husband in Jail

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 10 hours ago | Entertainment News

Source: Fox News

Britney Spears, seen performing with Madonna (not pictured) in Los Angeles. Nov. 6: Britney Spears, seen performing with Madonna (not pictured) in Los Angeles. Britney may be trying to shed her bad-girl past, but it’s not easy when your ex-husbands...

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