On guard in Haiti amid rebel strongholds taken
U S Marines moved into Cap Haitien and Gonaives as unrest in Haiti continues. A Marine guards streets while a Haitian man rests on a downtown Port au Prince corner. The confrontation reflects ongoing security operations by U S forces.
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Flooding Tops Oklahoma as Rail Train Derails North of Kingfisher
Heavy rains caused widespread flooding across Oklahoma. A Union Pacific train derailed on flooded tracks north of Kingfisher, with thirteen rail cars carrying new cars and trucks from Kansas City. No serious injuries reported as towns evacuated.
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Neil Young Promotes Biodiesel on Greendale Tour Milwaukee Stop
Neil Young rolled into Milwaukee on his Greendale tour with biodiesel powered buses and trucks. He told the Associated Press switching to biodiesel was his idea and he can be a capitalist who supports the environment.
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Notable birthday list for Ed McMahon and peers
TV host Ed McMahon and actors Ben Murphy Rob Reiner and Tom Arnold join a wide birthday roundup. Singers Mary Wilson Kiki Dee David Gilmour Moira Kelly Amy Pietz Bubba Sparxxx, plus drummer Hugh Grundy and actor Hughels. The lineup covers entertainment luminaries born on the day.
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General Hospital Actors Nominated for Daytime Emmys
General Hospital receives two actor nominations Anthony Geary and Maurice Benard for best soap actor and Nancy Lee Grahn Tamara Braun for best actress. The show also earns a best daytime drama nomination with As the World Turns Guiding Light The Young and the Restless The Bold and the Beautiful among others. The 31st Daytime Emmy Awards will be held May 21.
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Rose Pete Rose to Enter World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame
Pete Rose the former Reds player and manager and MLB hits leader will be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame on March 13. He appeared at WrestleMania events from 1998 to 2000 and is banned from baseball's Hall of Fame for life due to betting on games. WWE Chairman Vince McMahon praised his respect for wrestling.
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Mayor Bloomberg to Act in NBC Law and Order Episode
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will appear as himself in NBCs Law and Order. He will tape two scenes inside City Hall and host two news conferences. The plot centers on the murder of an assistant district attorney. Air date was not announced.
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Bellucci to Star in The Ice Harvest Film
Monica Bellucci joins Harold Ramis film The Ice Harvest with John Cusack and Billy Bob Thornton. The plot centers on two embezzlers who steal $2 million from a mob boss and must flee before they are found.
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