Geneva auto show spotlights future tech in cars
At Geneva, Rinspeed zaZen debuts translucent roof and holographic brake lights while Fiat Alfa Romeo add Blue and Me voice USB support with Microsoft. GM and Chrysler unveil diesel Captiva and Hornet concept as US makers seek European tech edge and dealer service links.
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Nate Murphy
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U.S
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Dodge
Chrysler
Stapp claims sex tape sabotage by unnamed party
Scott Stapp alleges a 1999 sex tape starring him and Kid Rock along with strippers was released to sabotage his solo career. He and Kid Rock secured a temporary court order barring World Wide Red Light District from distributing or promoting the video.
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Associated Press
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World Wide Red Light District
Red Light
Paris Hilton
Dempsey on Dyslexia and Determination
Patrick Dempsey says he learned in childhood that he is dyslexic, diagnosed at 12, and his condition shaped his work ethic. He voices ongoing struggle with scripts and memorization while stars as Dr. Derek Shepherd on Grey's Anatomy. He notes the show's interns nickname his character Dr. McDreamy and lists co stars Ellen Pompeo and Sandra Oh.
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Associated Press
Grey’s Anatomy
Patrick Dempsey
Dempsey
Derek Shepherd
ABC
Barbara Walters
Walters
Dr. McDreamy
Ellen Pompeo
Sandra Oh
Katherine Heigl
T.R. Knight
Chandra Wilson
Justin Chambers
McCartneys to observe seals off Canadian Maritimes
Paul McCartney and Heather Mills plan trips to ice floes in the Gulf of St. Lawrence to observe seal pups ahead of Canada’s seal hunt. They aim to pressure Ottawa to end the annual slaughter while the Humane Society cites the visits as a global spotlight on a cruel practice.
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Associated Press
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Canadian
Rebecca Aldworth
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Humane Society of the
United States
Carey Returns to Screen in Tennessee with Lee Daniels
The Variety report notes Mariah Carey plans a film comeback in Tennessee, a drama from Monster's Ball producer Lee Daniels about a waitress seeking her estranged father to aid her leukemia-stricken younger brother.
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Ushers Shot at Kanye West Show in England
West Midlands Police said two concert hall ushers were shot at the National Exhibition Center near Birmingham during Kanye West's Touch the Sky tour. Both stewards were taken to hospital with non life threatening injuries as fans were ejected for attempting entry without tickets.
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Notable Birthday Highlights For Today
The list notes contemporary figures born on this date including actor John Cullum from Northern Exposure actress Cassie Yates and Laraine Newman a comedian singer Jay Osmond from The Osmonds country singer Larry Stewart and Estre 518 singer Jon Bon Jovi and Chris Martin of Coldplay. It also mentions actor Robert Iler of The Sopranos.
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