Kennedy withdraws from New York Senate bid amid rumor swirl
Kennedy abruptly ends her candidacy for the New York Senate, prompting speculation she was pushed or quit. Governor Paterson delays appointment, citing no official reason, while tax and nanny rumors swirl and media talk runs hot.
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Van crash in Chinatown kills two children injures 14
A delivery van struck a group of children walking from a library to a Chinatown day care in New York killing two and seriously injuring a third. Bellevue Hospital treated 14 minors for minor injuries as investigators pursued conflicting accounts of the crash.
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Bellevue Hospital
David Zackin
Portland mayor's sex scandal splits gay community
Portland faces a rift as first openly gay mayor Sam Adams admits lying about a 2005 sexual relationship with a young man who was a legislative intern. The controversy prompts calls for resignation from multiple newspapers and splits within the city’s gay and lesbian community over trust and leadership.
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Marty Davis
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Willamette Week
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Oregonian
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FBI file misses Carlin seven words no ties to agency
The FBI file on George Carlin contains no mention of the seven words he famously banned on TV. Included are two letters from outraged citizens about his 1969 1970 comedy, plus a memo quoting J Edgar Hoover asking what was known of Carlin. Carlin’s daughter notes the file omits his later radical material.
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George Carlin
FBI
Carlin
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Kelly Carlin McCall
Boss says music helped Obama rise to power
Bruce Springsteen says music had a small but real influence on Barack Obama’s rise, noting he hoped his songs helped shape a world as it should be. He performed at the weekend festivities and believes Obama’s election realized a longheld vision from his lyrics. His new CD Working on a Dream ships Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Bruce Springsteen
Barack Obama
Springsteen
Obama
Rolling Stone Magazine
Bob Dylan
Reflective crops could curb heat rises across continents
British researchers using a global climate model suggest growing selective and reflective crops could reduce summertime temperatures by about 2 degrees Fahrenheit in the American Heartland and Eurasia. They claim this does not disrupt food production unlike biofuels.
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American
Eurasia
Legend to perform at All-Star game with Juanes
John Legend will sing at the NBA All-Star game in Phoenix on February 15 with Juanes. They will perform If You're Out There from Legends Evolver album, highlighting NBA Cares and community service during the TNT telecast.
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Juanes
Legend
Phoenix
TNT
National Basketball Association
NBA Cares
Andre 3000
Notable Birthdays Across Entertainment in One List
Unclear OCR list notes birthdays for Chita Rivera Anita Pointer Richard Dean Anderson Robin Zander Anita Baker Earl Falconer Mariska Hargitay Marc Nelson Tiffani Thiessen Nick Harmer with mixed accuracy and stray characters. The item compiles several celebrities and ages in a single birthday roundup.
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MacGyver
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Death of Kingston Jazz Saxophonist Fathead Newman
David Fathead Newman, 75, Kingston New York, a jazz tenor saxophonist who played with the Ray Charles Band, died Tuesday from pancreatic cancer.
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Associated Press
David “Fathead” Newman
Kingston
N.Y
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