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2008
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Golden Globes ceremony scrapped
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| Jan.13 |
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Atonement wins at Golden Globes
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Colts stunned by Chargers, 28-24
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| Jan.16 |
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Ike Turner overdosed on cocaine
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| Jan.20 |
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Pats over Chargess 21-12 New England pulling out a 21-12 victory that sent them back to the Super Bowl for the fourth time in seven seasons
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| Jan.27 |
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Tiger ties 'The King' on victory list
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| Jan.30 |
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Giuliani quits White House race  | Former New York Mayor has pulled out of the Republican race for the White House after disappointing primary results in Florida | |
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| Jan.31 |
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Democratic pair hold key debate Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have faced each other in a TV debate as they strive to become the Party's presidential candidate
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| Feb.9 |
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Writers' leaders hail strike deal Leaders of striking film and TV writers have told their members they have reached a 'tentative deal' which could end their three-month strik...
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| Feb.10 |
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Grammy glory for absent Winehouse Amy Winehouse wins song of the year, record of year, best new artist. Herbie Hancock wins album of the year
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| Feb.12 |
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Spielberg boycotts Olympic role| US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur | |
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| Feb.17 |
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US orders massive recall of beef The Department of Agriculture has ordered the recall of 143m lb of beef from a slaughterhouse, the subject of an animal-abuse investigation
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| Feb.24 |
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Japanese arrested in wife's 1981 death Kazuyoshi Miura's surprise arrest in the killing in a LA parking lot dominated front pages in Tokyo as authorities worked to bring him back to...
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Coens' No Country sweeps Oscars 'No Country For Old Men' has won 4 Oscars, including best film and best director, a category awarded jointly to brothers Joel and Ethan Coen
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| Feb.26 |
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Jackson faces Neverland auction Pop star Michael Jackson could lose his ranch if he fails to pay nearly $25m that he owes on the sprawling property
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| Mar.22 |
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No. 98 Fish upsets Federer, easily
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| Mar.23 |
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Serbian sweep at Indian Wells
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| Apr.5 |
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Hollywood legend Charlton Heston dead Map of Beverly Hills ca California Actor, known for portrayals of larger than life figure including Moses and Ben Hur, died at Beverly Hills home at the age of 83
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UCLA 63 at Memphis 78
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| Apr.17 |
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Elderly pair murdered homeless Helen Golay, 77, and Olga Rutterschmidt, 75, have been convicted over the murder of 2 men in an attempt to collect $2.8m in life insurance
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| May.18 |
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Lakers edge Jazz to seal progress
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| May.29 |
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Lakers win Western Conference Bryant scored 17 of his 39 points in the 4th quarter, and LA rallied from 17-point deficit to beat the defending NBA champion Spurs 100-92
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| Jun.1 |
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Fire raging at Universal Studios The blaze was reported before dawn on a sound stage at the world-famous film studio. Fire had destroyed at least one building
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| Jun.4 |
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Marine cleared over Iraq killings A military jury has acquitted Lt Andrew Grayson of charges that he helped cover up the killing of 24 unarmed Iraqi civilians in Haditha in 2...
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| Jun.12 |
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Lakers fight back over Celtics in NBA finals
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| Jun.14 |
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Tiger roars back to lead U.S. Open
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| Jun.16 |
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Woods beats Mediate in dramatic playoff Tiger Woods completed a staggering U.S.Open victory by defeating fellow-American Rocco Mediate in a marathon playoff at Torrey Pines
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| Jun.17 |
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Musical star Charisse dies The actress-dancer Cyd Charisse, a former co-star of Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, has died aged 87 after suffering a heart attack
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Celtics defeat Lakers to win NBA title| The Celtics concluded a shocking rebound of a season with a stunning 131-92 blowout over Los Angeles in Game 6 | |
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| Jun.30 |
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Hollywood actors mull pay offer Film producers have made a last-ditch offer to actors in the pay dispute, warning the entertainment industry is already on strike
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| Jul.13 |
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Angelina Jolie gives birth to twins Map of Nice France The 33-year-old actress gave birth to a boy, Knox Leon, and a girl, Vivienne Marcheline, by Caesarean section. Pitt was in the delivery room
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| Aug.10 |
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John Edwards admits to affair Map of Beverly Hills California Edwards acknowledged meeting with 42-year-old Rielle Hunter at the hotel at the request of a friend of hers
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| Aug.16 |
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US rivals to woo Christian vote| Presidential hopefuls, Republican McCain and Democrat Obama, are preparing to woo Christian voters at a religious forum | |
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| Sep. 12 |
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24 killed, 135 injured in train collision Rescue workers combed their way through the mangled wreckage of a train looking for survivors; a commuter train collided with a freight train
| Human error led to fatal train collision. The Metrolink train, packed with about 220 commuters, collided head-on with a Union Pacific train about in Chatsworth, a northwestern suburb of Los Angeles
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