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"The Hills" are alive with the sound of death
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Reuters - When it was released
last year, "High Tension," French filmmaker Alexandre Aja's
highly visceral ode to '70s American horror movies, got the
clammy, dread-soaked atmosphere down cold, but it was
ultimately done in by glaring plot logic issues.
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Sergio Mendes Talks Hip-Hop
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AP - Hooking up hot, young hitmakers with a seasoned veteran has become so common place its become something of an industry gimmick to introduce a new generation to a musical great of years past.
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Tapes show Bush, Brown clearly warned about Katrina CNN
Six months after Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, a newly released video transcript from the day the hurricane struck seems to reinforce stinging criticism that governments at all levels were ill-prepared for the storm that flooded most of the city and killed more than 1,000 people in three states. A special House committee concluded last month that the response to Katrina at all levels of government was "dismal."
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"L.I.E." director warms up to "Shiver" thriller
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Reuters - Michael Cuesta, who
directed and co-wrote the acclaimed pedophile drama "L.I.E.,"
has signed on to shoot the horror thriller "Shiver."
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Spain Rallies Past Ivory Coast 3-2
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AP - Second-half substitute Juanito Gutierrez scored a tiebreaking goal in the 85th minute, and Spain rallied twice to defeat fellow World Cup qualifier Ivory Coast 3-2 Wednesday night in an exhibition game.
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Guatemalan Police Files May Reveal Secrets
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AP - Technicians using soft-bristle brushes are working to preserve documents that could contain evidence of government involvement in the torture and disappearance of thousands of Guatemalans during the country's 36-year civil war.
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Thousands Protest Ahead Of Bush's Arrival To India
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Yvonne Lee - All Headline News Staff Reporter
New Delhi, India (AHN) - Tens of thousands of Muslims and communists in several cities in India protested President Bush's visit to the country on Wednesday.
Hours before the president landed at Indira Gandhi international airport, an estimated...
Sources: AHN
'Grey's Anatomy' Jokes at TV Festival
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AP - They joked, they flirted, they even squabbled a bit, and Ellen Pompeo accidentally called her co-star by his character's name, George.
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George Bush's homage to Gandhi "trivial", say descendants
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AFP - The descendants of India's freedom icon Mahatma Gandhi said that plans for US President George W. Bush to pay homage at a memorial to the hero were "a trivial exercise".
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PNG rainforest 'in grave danger'
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The natural forests of Papua New Guinea are in danger of extinction because of illegal logging, conservationists say.
Sources: BBC
Lawyer Seeks Halt to Guantanamo Methods
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AP - A lawyer defending a Guantanamo Bay prisoner said Tuesday he has asked a federal judge to immediately ban the use of restraint chairs and other aggressive methods to force-feed hunger strikers at the detention center, alleging they violate a new U.S. ban on torture.
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Alan Jackson Records Gospel CD
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AP - Alan Jackson's mother had been after him for 10 years to make a gospel record. Last year, when the country superstar's father-in-law died, he recorded "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" for the funeral. Then the whole family got after him, too.
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Protesters want Freeport's Indonesia mine closed
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Reuters - Hundreds of native Papuans are
demonstrating to demand the closure of a huge mine in
Indonesia's Papua province run by the U.S. company
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc, police and witnesses said
on Tuesday.
Sources: YAHOO
Slovakia Angered By American Horror Film
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Joanna Wypior - All Headline News Staff Reporter
Bratislava, Slovakia (AHN) Officials in Slovakia have raised concerns that the Hollywood film Hostel depicts the Central European country as a run-down, corrupt and brutal place.
The movie, which brought in impressive sales...
Sources: AHN
Finley Adjusting to New Role As 4th OF
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AP - For most of his career, Steve Finley has never had to look at the lineup card to find out if he was starting that day.
Sources: YAHOO
Protesters call off blockade of Freeport's Papua mine
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Reuters - Protesters obstructing access to a huge
mine owned by a unit of U.S. firm Freeport-McMoRan Copper &
Gold Inc. in Indonesia's remote Papua province called off their
blockade on Saturday, but it was unclear whether the mine had
resumed operations, a senior police official said.
Sources: YAHOO
Feliz Might Finally Have Home on Field
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AP - When the San Francisco Giants traded Edgardo Alfonzo during the winter, Pedro Feliz got the chance he had been seeking for years.
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ABC averages $1.7 mln for Oscar ads: source
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Reuters - The ABC network, flush from its
blockbuster Super Bowl telecast, is reaping yet another bonanza
from its upcoming Oscar show, traditionally one of the most
watched events of the year on U.S. television.
Sources: YAHOO
Scientists Grow Taste Receptor Cells For Study
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Andrea Moore - All Headline News Staff Reporter
(AHN) - Researchers from the Monell Chemical Senses Center have succeeded in growing mature taste receptor cells outside the body and for the first time they are able to successfully keep the cells alive for a prolonged period of time.
The...
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'Ghastly' Case Of Stolen Body Parts
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Ayinde O. Chase - All Headline News Staff Writer
New York, NY (AHN) - A biomedical supply house owner and three others are facing macabre charges. They are accused of selling body parts for use in transplants in a scheme a district attorney calls "something out of a cheap horror movie."...
Sources: AHN
Bono Rocks Brazil's Carnival
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AP - Thousands of Brazilians took a break from samba to rock with U2 frontman Bono during Carnival celebrations in the northeastern city of Salvador.
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Brazil Carnival dancers love their heels high
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Reuters - It isn't surprising that
shoes are an obsession with the beauties who grace Brazil's
Carnival parades -- they're generally the biggest things they
wear below the neck.
Sources: YAHOO
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Morbid Scheme May Have Posed Health Risks
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Hector Duarte Jr. - All Headline News Staff Reporter
New York, NY (AHN) In a scam one district attorney describes as something out of a cheap horror movie, the owner of a biomedical supply house and three others are charged with selling body parts for use in transplants....
Sources: AHN
Bono Rocks Brazil's Carnival
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AP - Thousands of Brazilians took a break from samba to rock with U2 singer Bono during Carnival celebrations in a northeastern city, local media reported Friday.
Sources: YAHOO
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