Wings over the Games F-16 pilots patrol Snowbasin Utah
Six F-16s from the 388th Fighter Wing intercept aircraft over Snowbasin during the Winter Olympics. All jets landed without incident. Capt. Chris Wedge Southard and Lt. Erik Crusher Fiederer lead patrols above Snowbasin. Separately at Hill Air Force Base Ogden Utah, Capt. Stephen Jost and Lt. Col. David Lucia test takeoff from tent hangars protecting planes from winter weather.
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Wedge" Southard
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Crusher" Fiederer
Snowbasin
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David Lucia
Hill Air Force Base
Ogden
Philadelphia Threat Closes Historic Independence Hall Block
Federal authorities monitored the Liberty Bell Independence Hall and a federal courthouse in Philadelphia after a non-specific threat to attack the bell. The scene showed the Liberty Bell on Thursday as authorities stayed vigilant.
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Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Washington Monument Reopens After $10.5 Million Makeover
U S Park Police Sgt Mike Gallant aboard Sgt Major stands by the Washington Monument as it reopens following a $10.5 million renovation. The upgrades include an X ray machine metal detectors and concrete barriers to heighten security.
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Major
Washington Monument
Washington
Today’s Birthday List Hits Big Names
Announcer Don Pardo actor Paul Dooley and director Jonathan Demme are among listed birthdays. John Ashton Julie Walters Kyle MacLachlan Jeri Ryan Jose Solano Lea Solanga Drew Barrymore also celebrated today.
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Don Pardo
Paul Dooley
Jonathan Demme
John Ashton
Julie Walters
Kyle MacLachlan
Jeri Ryan
Boston Public
Jose Solano
Baywatch
Lea Solanga
Drew Barrymore
Gary Oldman sells Hollywood Hills home in $2 million deal
British actor Gary Oldman and his wife Donya Florentino sold their Hollywood Hills house for about $2 million after four to five years ownership and three years of refurbishment. Oldman, 43, rents in LA area and was previously married to Uma Thurman. The couple wed in February 1997 and own years include major film credits such as Hannibal The Contender and Air Force One.
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Gary Oldman
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ludwig van Beethoven
Hollywood Hills
Los Angeles
Donya Florentino
Oldman
Uma Thurman
Air Force One
Duchovny to Return for The X-Files Series Finale
David Duchovny will reprise FBI Agent Fox Mulder in the two hour series finale of The X Files scheduled for May 19. Fox network says the final five episodes will offer promised answers to fans questions with few other details released.
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Fox Mulder
Fox
Actress Kim Delaney Sentenced After Reckless Driving Plea
Actress Kim Delaney received probation and a driving safety course after pleading no contest to reckless driving. Attorney Steve Sitkoff entered the plea for the 40 year old star of Philly who did not appear in court. Police investigated a drunken driving report after a motorist alerted 911 and followed the car to Delaney's Malibu home where she was arrested. Deputy D A Jane Robison said there was insufficient evidence to prove alcohol caused her erratic driving. Delaney was arrested January 26.
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Kim Delaney
Steve Sitkoff
Star of
Philly
Superior Court
Lawrence Mira
Malibu
Delaney
Jane Robison
Jackie Chan Hurt in Minor Facial Injury on Set
Chan suffered a facial injury while performing a stunt outside Bangkok. The 47 year old actor, known for doing his own stunts, received hospital care for four hours before returning to the set of Highbinders. Scenes are filmed at Muang Thong Thani sport stadium near Bangkok with a castle set.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Robert Lee
Chan
Associated Press
Muang Thong Thani
Couric Feels Strain Amid Today Show Tensions
Katie Couric vented on WNBC about brutal hours and an unsatisfactory direction under Jonathan Wald at NBC News. Reports say Matt Lauer is unhappy too as Couric and Lauer push Neal Shapiro for changes, signaling upheaval at the Today foundation during the Salt Lake City Olympics.
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Queen of
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Katie
Matt
NBC News
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Today
Today’ Show Foundation
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