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PHILADELPHIA (AP) ¿ It's a case that has been examined and re-examined for more than two decades: the murder of a white police officer by a former Black Panther.
Mumia Abu-Jamal's fatal shooting of Daniel Faulkner has become one of the most prominent...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pimp C, who spun searing tales of Texas street life into a key role in the rise of Southern hip-hop, was found dead in an upscale hotel on Tuesday. He was 33.
The rapper formed Underground Kingz with partner-in-rhyme Bun B while th...
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Stella Shakerchi Exhibition
Stella Shakerchi, the artist, is at her best with her inimitable abstract paintings and in her current exhibition at the Bermuda Society of Arts, her abstracts, are in my estimation, the best that I have seen her do.
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LONDON (AP) — A leaf from Mozart's sketch for the Sinfonia Concertante in E flat sold Tuesday for a record price of $228,484 for a single page in the master's hand.
Maggs Bros. Ltd. of London bought the manuscript for an unidentified private client, ...
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Dear Dr. Gott: A friend of mine who works as a caregiver has no benefits such as medical insurance, sick leave or vacation.
She cannot afford to go to the doctor, pay for prescriptions or take time off. She was told by a friend who was a medic in Vie...
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NEW YORK (AP) ¿ Family battles don't get more bruising that the verbal fisticuffs on display in "August: Osage County'', Tracy Letts' riveting dissection of one Oklahoma clan's bleak, brutal descent into disintegration.
The savagery displayed by thes...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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PARIS (Reuters) ¿ France's shisha bars, a central feature of immigrant life, have joined forces with traditional French cafes selling tobacco in a fight for survival in the face of a new anti-smoking law.
Unless the government relents, the smoking ba...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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NEW YORK (AP) ¿ For a story that is essentially one of stunted hope and scrabbling desperation, "Pumpgirl" has a lot of humour in it.
Currently on view at Manhattan Theatre Club's Stage II, the work is told as a series of separate monologues by three...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ¿ A conservation group that has vowed to disrupt Japan's annual whale hunt launched its Antarctic campaign yesterday by renaming one of its ships after "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, the late environmental campaigner.
The U...
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MILAN, Italy (AP) — Twice blocked by striking musicians and stagehands, Daniel Barenboim makes his debut as La Scala's principal visiting conductor tomorrow night with a gala premiere of "Tristan und Isolde''.
Opening the season with Wagner on Verdi ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2007
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