Pro-Syria rally in Beirut draws massive turnout
Hundreds of thousands gather in Riad Solh square to support Syria and oppose foreign interference, led by Hezbollah. The event overshadows anti-Syria protests and signals Hezbollah's continued power amid Lebanon's political crisis.
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Dan Rather Announces Final CBS Evening News
Newsday notes Dan Rather signs off tonight after a long controversial career. The segment A Reporter Remembers airs an hour after his final CBS Evening News broadcast, with Rather defending his legacy and stressing journalists must withstand intimidation. He will continue occasional pieces for 60 Minutes Wednesday.
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Dee Snider to Attend Hamburg High School Talent Show
Dee Snider of Twisted Sister will appear at Hamburg Area High School in Hamburg, Pennsylvania, to defend teen rebellion and perform at the annual talent show. Administrators had threatened to ban rock bands over moshing risks but backed down after Snider’s on air rant and after arranging security for the event.
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Notable Deaths of George Atkinson Hans Bethe Judith Ball
George Atkinson 69 Los Angeles inventor of movie video rental died after emphysema battle per Bo Andersen president of the Video Software Dealers Association. Hans Bethe 98 Ithaca Nobel laureate and physicist key to atomic bomb work died Sunday. Judith Ball 65 Seattle former zoo curator died Feb 10 from Alzheimer's complications after leading sun bear adoption efforts.
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Todays Birthdays List Highlights Entertainers and Musicians
Notables celebrating birthdays include Keely Smith Joyce Van Patten Marty Ingels Mickey Gilley Jimmie Fadd Linda Fiorentino Juliette Binoche Robert Sledge Emmanuel Lewis Jean Louisa Kelly Kerr Smith Bow Wow and other performers. 69.
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Sharpton urges 90 day ban on violent rap performances
Reverend Al Sharpton called for a 90 day radio and television ban on any performer who uses violence to hype albums after a shooting outside a Manhattan radio station involving posse members linked to rappers 50 Cent and The Game. He urged regulators to curb airwave violence.
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Nemcova recalls tsunami ordeal and loss of Simon Atlee
Petra Nemcova describes the Phuket tsunami experience and the death of her boyfriend Simon Atlee, a British fashion photographer, as officials later identified his body on March 3. She spoke with Diane Sawyer for Primetime Live set to air tonight.
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