Eruption Forces 2000 to Evacuate on Miyake Island
A reawakened Mount Oyama on Miyake Island erupted spewing ash five miles high and triggering evacuation for 2,162 residents. The island, housing about 4,000 people, faced multiple eruptions since July, with no injuries reported but continued seismic activity and warnings of possible mudslides amid heavy weekend rain.
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Tupac Shakur family settles lawsuits amid death years ago
The Shakur and Anderson families resolve four lawsuits over the Las Vegas shooting that killed Tupac Shakur in 1996 and Anderson in 1998 for an undisclosed amount. Settlement confirms breach and wrongful death claims end with dismissals. Eminem files for divorce from Kim Mathers in Detroit after 11 years together.
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Lawsuit tossed over defaming People magazine article
Actor David Carradine and wife Marina Anderson had sued Time Warner Inc. for libel and breach of contract over a January People article. Superior Court Judge Malcolm Mackey granted summary judgment for the defense this week, ending the suit.
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Actresses Vie For Kahlo Role In Frida Biopic
Jennifer Lopez and Salma Hayek contend for portraying Frida Kahlo with United Artists and Miramax backing rival projects. Luis Valdez seeks to base his film on The Two Fridas, with Coppola as executive producer and Rodrigo Garcia scripting Hayek’s version for Miramax.
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William to study art history at St Andrews University
18 year old Prince William will study art history at St Andrews University in Scotland after a gap year of work and travel in Australia. Royal officials said he was delighted and relieved after receiving his A levels results with grades A in geography B in history of art and C in biology.
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Ventura Blames System in New Book Do I Stand Alone
Former wrestler turned governor Jesse Ventura accuses political power brokers of trying to unseat him in the first chapter of Do I Stand Alone subtitle Going To The Mat Against Political Pawns And Media Jackals. The 288 page hardcover to be released next month by Pocket Books lists at 23.95 with audio and signed CD editions planned.
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