Urban explorers risk trespass in shadowy off limits spaces
In Connecticut a trio of urban explorers from Dark Passage roams an abandoned mental asylum basement. They seek stories in forgotten sites from tunnels to shuttered factories while police warn trespass arrests and penalties.
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John Jurgensen
Associated Press
Connecticut
Dark Passage
Julia Solis
Terra Incognita
San Francisco
Jinx Project
New York
Detroit
Daniel Kosmowski
Cadillac Hotel
Solis
Northampton State Hospital
Urban Explorer
Northampton
Mass
Bon Jovi urges graduates to chase passion at Monmouth
Jon Bon Jovi spoke to Monmouth University class of 2001 in West Long Branch urging graduates to take chances and stay passionate. He received an honorary doctorate and shook hands with graduates. His Crush tour winds down with two sold out Giants Stadium shows on July 27 and 28.
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Knight Ridder Newspaperson
New Jersey
Jon Bon Jovi
Monmouth University
West Long Branch
N.J
Bon Jovi
Sayreville
Middletown
U.S
Giants Stadium
Anita Baker sues Dreamhire over ruined song tracks
Rammy-winning singer Anita Baker files a federal suit in Detroit against Zomba Recording Corp and its Dreamhire unit. She seeks more than $200,000, claiming a 24 track tape machine caused popping noises that could not be repaired, forcing her to rerecord and incurring over $500,000 in rental and production costs.
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Associated Press
Anita Baker
Baker
Detroit
Zomba Recording Corp
Dreamhire
Chris Dunn
R.E.M. Plays Free Toronto Show Amid Rainy Street Celebration
Thousands braved cold rain on Yonge Street to watch R.E.M. perform a free outdoor concert in downtown Toronto. Helicopters circled overhead and fans crowded rooftops and windows of the Eaton Centre to glimpse the Athens band amid material from Reveal, released that week. The show, the sole free outdoor North American promotion for the album, reportedly cost $130,000 to stage for Warner Bros. and the band.
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Associated Press
R.E.M
Toronto
Eaton Center
Athens
Yonge Street
North America
Warner Bros
Letterman Apologizes After Poking Fun at Miss Colombia
David Letterman paid penance on his Late Show for insulting Miss Colombia Andrea Nocetti by donning her sash and joking about her talent. The 23 year old beauty queen urged an apology, and Letterman invited her to appear on his program to mend the incident.
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Associated Press
Letterman
CBS
Andrea Noceti
Noceti
Senorita Colombia
Swas
Simpson counsels Blake on media amid Bakley murder case
O J Simpson, acquitted in 1995 of Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman slayings, gives advice to Robert Blake on handling media scrutiny from the Extra interview. He urges Blake not to watch TV, saying it will only frustrate him as the embattled Baretta star faces investigation into his wife Benny Lee Bakley's death.
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Robert Blake
Robert
Knight Ridder
O.J. Simpson
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