Earthweek reports smuggled orangutans to be repatriated
Earthweek notes Thailand will return dozens of Indonesian orangutans seized from a safari park two years ago. Five orangutans loaned to Chiang Mai Night Safari raise questions about their future and Thai politics.
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Stolen Cards Used for Streisand Tickets Online
Hundreds of stolen credit card numbers were used to buy over 1,000 Barbra Streisand concert tickets sold online. Ticketmaster halted the sales and invalidated the tickets, affecting shows in Philadelphia New York Washington Sunrise Florida Auburn Hills Chicago Atlanta Las Vegas and Atlantic City. Fans with invalidated tickets were advised to seek refunds from the selling websites.
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Barry Manilow faces hip surgery recovery in Palm Springs
Barry Manilow is recovering at his Palm Springs home in a wheelchair after arthroscopic hip surgery. Publicist Carol Marshall said he should be walking by week’s end and will resume his Las Vegas concert schedule after about six weeks of physical therapy following the Emmys tribute performance.
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Today’s Birthday List Highlights Notable Names
Actress Yvonne DeCario Lily Tomlin Don Stroud Archie Bell Greg Errico Barry Gibb Dr Phil Gloria Estefan Boney James Charlie Robison J D Fortune Scott Speedman. The mixed roster includes actors musicians and media figures with ages noted alongside.
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Kepcher Fired From The Apprentice Team
Carolyn Kepcher, longtime Trump Organization executive and co star of The Apprentice since 2004, has been dismissed from her role as chief operating officer at two Trump golf courses. The move does not affect the upcoming sixth season of The Apprentice.
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Noted Authors and Creators Die in Recent Deaths
Gerald Green 84 of Norwalk Connecticut author of The Last Angry Man died Tuesday. Jumpin Gene Simmons 69 of Tupelo Mississippi rockabilly musician and songwriter died Tuesday after a long illness. Joseph Stefano 84 of Thousand Oaks California writer of Psycho screenplay and co creator of The Outer Limits died Friday with no cause given.
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Admirers honor Princess Diana on ninth death anniversary
Flowers lay outside Kensington Palace as fans mark nine years since Diana death in Paris. Kathleen Edmonds, age 62, says she comes yearly and suspects a conspiracy. Diana, 36, Dodi Fayed, 42, and driver Henri Paul, 41, died in the Pont d'Alma tunnel. the royal family avoided public events.
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