Belgium Train Collision Kills Eight on Wrong Track
An empty train ran onto the southbound commuter line in Pecrot, killing eight people including a 13 year old and a rail official. Nineteen others were injured as rescuers pulled bodies from the wreckage. the crash prompted a royal visit to a crisis center and a prime ministerial response.
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Ameile Jassont
King Albert
Queen Paola
Guy Verhofstadt
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Big names line up for Shepard telepic casting
Knight Ridder reports heavyweight actors including Channing Tatum and Sam Waterston will portray the parents of hate crime victim Matthew Shepard in an NBC television film planned for fall. Goldie Hawn will be an executive producer. Matthew Shepard, a 21 year old University of Wyoming student, was murdered in October 1998 for his sexuality.
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Knight Ridder
Glass to be central figure at Lincoln Center Festival
The Lincoln Center Festival will spotlight composer Philip Glass with A Glass Celebration featuring premieres and retrospectives of his works. His new opera White Raven will have its U.S. premiere during the festival, now in its sixth year, running July 10 through 29.
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Associated
Uprising Filming Moves to Bratislava Sets
Filming for Uprising with Donald Sutherland and David Schwimmer began in the Slovak Republic. Bratislava props include a Warsaw ghetto replica along the Danube. The 70 day shoot employs about 50 Slovak actors and 6 500 extras, following a 1997 Clooney Kidman film also shot on location there.
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Associated Press
Ollywood
Slovak Republic
Donald Sutherland
David Schwimmer
Warsaw Ghetto
Bratislava
Old Town
Danube River
George Clooney
Nicole Kidman
Crowe Arrives at Princeton for A Beautiful Mind Filming
Oscar winner Russell Crowe arrives at Princeton University to begin filming A Beautiful Mind about John Nash. Ed Harris and Jennifer Connelly star with Crowe, with Ron Howard directing a Newark shoot using students as extras.
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Babyface Edmonds welcomes son Dylan Michael in Los Angeles
Grammy winner Babyface Edmonds and Tracey Edmonds welcomed son Dylan Michael in Los Angeles weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce. The couple already has a 4 year old son. Also Antonio L A Reid and Erica Reid welcomed daughter Arianna Manuelle in New York weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces, Reid's fourth child, as both families expanded.
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L.A
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New York
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