Marines Turn Jolan Over to Iraqi Forces Amid Fallujah Skirmishes
In Fallujah fierce urban fighting continued with 71 militants killed and 12 allied personnel dead or wounded. Marines began turning over Jolan to Iraqi forces as Gen George Casey reported progress securing Iraq. Clashes also occurred in Baghdad Ramadi Mosul and Latifiyah with hostage documents and captured militants' materials found in northern Fallujah.
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Tara Reid Splits Dress at Diddy Birthday Party
Tara Reid flashed during P Diddy’s birthday party outside Cipriani in New York as photographers crowded the scene. She joked about wardrobe mishaps and described a new TV project inspired by her life, likening it to a Lucille Ball style comedy.
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New York Daily News
Madonna calls for end to US troops in Iraq
Madonna told BBC Radio she wants American troops withdrawn from Iraq arguing the war will not defeat terrorism. She said global terror is widespread and that dropping bombs on one country harms innocents. The 46 year old lives in London with husband Guy Ritchie and follows Kabbalah.
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London
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California
50 Cent pleads innocent in assault case
Rapper Curtis Jackson known as 50 Cent pleads innocent to assault charges from a Springfield Massachusetts concert incident. Lawyer Steve Leary says Jackson did not appear in court. Three women were injured after he allegedly jumped into the crowd following water being thrown or squirted at him. A clerk magistrate found probable cause for assault and battery and a February 8 pretrial conference is set.
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Hampden County
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Farmington
Conn
Farrell says he has no wish to be James Bond
Colin Farrell told CNN he is not pursuing the role of James Bond amid Pierce Brosnan’s suggestion. He jokes that his casting would confuse fans and that the idea is not true, advocating for a Bond with no prior audience history.
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Cnn.com
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Notable Birthdays Today
Comedian Jonathan Winters along with musician and actor birthdays include Paul Cowsill of the Cowsills and Andy Partridge of XTC turning 51 and 52. Marshall Crenshaw Dave Alvin Stanley Tucci Demi Moore Calista Flockhart Philip McKeon Leonardo DiCaprio mark milestone ages.
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Pitt visits Africa to aid AIDS fund drive in Ethiopia
Brad Pitt spent four days in Ethiopia to learn about AIDS for a DATA led fundraising effort. He met eight Ethiopian singers and observed local HIV prevention projects, while offering no comment on record about the trip.
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Troy
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