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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 2005
Page
7
Johnny Depp etched his hands and footprints in wet concrete outside Grauman's Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard Los Angeles. Fans watched as Depp called the moment overwhelming and remarked that the scene felt surreal during the ceremony held Friday.
Becca Gardner recalls filming a scene with Morgan Freeman in An Unfinished Life directed by Lasse Hallstrom. Freeman plays a bear maul survivor who uses morphine while Becca's character administers an injection and jokes about an awkward moment. Jennifer Lopez and Dia Mirza also featured.
A roundup of notable birthdays including Jack Warden aged 85, Robert Blake 72, Jimmie Rodgers 72, Fred Willard 66, Frankie Avalon 65, Kerry Livgren 55, Anna Deavere Smith, James Gandolfini 44, Joanne Catherall 43, Holly Robinson Peete 41, Ricky Bell 38, Jada Pinkett Smith 34, James Marsden 32, Alison Lohman 26, and younger ages Brandon Porter Taylor Porter 12 and C J Sanders 9. Senator Robert Bennett of Utah is listed among those celebrating.
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The Vatican says Pope John Paul II died after a period of illness detailed in a 220 page report. It notes his final words in Polish, six hours before his death, and traces symptoms and care through two hospitalizations and his last days in Vatican City.
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