Ethiopian wolves face rabies outbreak as population dwindles
A wildlife expert warns that a rabies outbreak threatens the few hundred Ethiopian wolves living in the Bal Mountains of Ethiopia. The species is among the world’s rarest and faces potential mass deaths if the disease spreads.
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Goose farm near Flensburg plans St. Martin’s Day slaughter
Geese are herded at a northern Germany farm near Flensburg with four thousand birds slated for slaughter before St. Martin's Day on November 11. Roast goose remains a traditional dish for the holiday.
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Canadian aid aims to reunite Luna whale with L' Pod family
Canada will contribute 103000 dollars to return Luna the killer whale to his home waters near Washington state, matching the US pledge of 100000 dollars. Fisheries Minister Robert Thibault said the plan from Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island will occur in spring to maximize Luna's chance of reuniting with his pod.
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Den Knight Ridder: NBC pulls The Den from November lineup
NBC will yank The Lyon's Den from the November sweeps and replace it with Law & Order Criminal Intent at 10 p.m. Sundays. The Den drew fewer than 9 million viewers, a new low, becoming NBC's second canceled new series this month while Fox shelves Luis Guzman sitcom Luis.
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Birthday list of entertainers and notable figures today
Today marks birthdays for Country singer Bill Anderson Actress Barbara Bosson Actor Robert Foxworth Hustler publisher Larry Flynt Actress Marcia Wallace Singer guitarist Dan Peek Keith Stegall Singer Lyle Lovett Bassist Eddie MacDonald Sophie B Hawkins Toni Collette Jenny McCarthy note the mix of music film and TV personalities across genres.
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Britney Spears to Produce ABC Family Movie in Toronto
Britney Spears will produce a yet untitled ABC Family Movie of the Week slated to begin production in January in Toronto with her mother as executive producer. The film follows a talented young singer from a Texas hometown who earns a scholarship to a Philadelphia classical music academy and shares a dorm with her mother.
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Jamie Oliver Receives MBE From Queen Elizabeth II
The Naked Chef Jamie Oliver was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II. He declined a tie for the ceremony saying he prefers comfort when nervous as the Queen pinned the honor on his brown suit.
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Gwen Stefani launches L.A.M.E. fashion line for spring
Gwen Stefani unveils her first clothing line L.A.M.E. featuring her signature style with bikini tops, bold colors, low slung pants, and bum flaps. Annie Younger notes bum flaps as a continuing signature, following her LeSportsac handbag collaboration for spring delivery.
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Priscilla Presley Admiring Packers Fan Forever
Priscilla Presley praises Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre after missing her daughter's rock concert to watch a Packers game. The star recalls taking her 16 year old Navarone to a playoff game in San Francisco where Favre signed his helmet after an on field encounter and received a three page thank you note. Presley recently traveled to Chicago to see Lisa Marie on tour and faced a choice between the game and the concert.
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