Kuwait Faces Mixed Arab Reactions Ten Years After Liberation
Five Kuwaiti lawmakers tour Jordan Syria and Tunisia and hear Arab critics say Kuwait overreacted to Iraqi threats and hurt ordinary Iraqis by supporting sanctions. Egypt Syria trade ties with Baghdad complicate Kuwait's security stance as Powell attends liberation anniversary.
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Fans seek Soggy Bottom Boys music after film hit
Dan Tyminski notes fans buy fake Soggy Bottom Boys records inspired by O Brother, Where Art Thou. He says real life imitates art as audiences flood stores asking for the fictional duo while hoping the Mercury soundtrack boosts interest in old style country music.
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Ricky Martin Eyes Killer Role in The Assassination
Ricky Martin is reportedly on a casting list for The Assassination directed by George A. Romero. The film centers on the 1961 Dominican Republic dictator Rafael Trujillo's assassination with Ed Harris as CIA operative James Coburn as ambassador and Anthony Quinn as the dictator. Martin may make his feature debut if talks progress.
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On-Air Reunion of Rockwell and Conger
Darvon Conger and Rick Rockwell briefly reunited with CNN’s Larry King to mark the year since their infamous on air wedding. Conger apologized for the arrangement saying she sought privacy, while Rockwell teased and reflected that the TV show was a bad fit.
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Sela Ward Honored for Mississippi Hope for Children Work
Actress Sela Ward spoke at Mississippi ceremonies praising her use of fame to aid neglected and abandoned children. The Meridian native supports the Hope for Children home with lawmakers Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck and others noting her commitment and family attendance.
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Cindy Crawford Expecting Second Child This September
Cindy Crawford and husband Rande Gerber are expecting their second child due in September. The couple, married since 1998, already have son Presley Walker Gerber and plan to keep the baby's gender a surprise. Crawford previously married to Richard Gere, divorce finalized in 1994.
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