Bobby Fischer detained at Narita Airport in Japan
Bobby Fischer, the former world chess champion, was detained at Narita Airport near Tokyo after attempting to board a flight to the Philippines with a revoked passport. Officials indicated he faces deportation as U.S. sanctions and extradition questions loom, while he appeals the order. Fischer had resurfaced amid a 1992 Yugoslavia rematch that violated U.N. sanctions, a match he won to claim $3.35 million.
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N Sync reunites for Miami charity basketball event
The group will perform together for the first time since 2003 at a July charity event in Miami to support the Challenge for the Children Foundation. The five members led by Justin Timberlake will sing the national anthem before a charity basketball game, aiding children's programs nationwide.
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Farrell downplays Home at the End of the World nude scene
Colin Farrell tells Entertainment Weekly that the edited-out full frontal display in A Home at the End of the World was not a big deal. He describes the scene as short, dark, and not worth much fuss, while portraying his bisexual baker character amid a love triangle with Dallas Roberts and Robin Wright Penn.
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Unfinished U2 CD missing during Nice photo shoot
An unfinished copy of U2s forthcoming studio album vanished during a photo shoot near Nice France. About 20 attendees were questioned as police noted uncertainty if the loss was an accident or theft. Edge confirmed the loss on the bands site stating a large slice of two years work was taken. The COD is the bands first studio LP since 2000.
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Prince tones down stage persona amid child-friendly pledge
Prince says he will perform in a way he would want his children to see, moving away from explicit lyrics. In a CBS News interview to air on Tuesday he discusses responsibility to young fans and his evolving image. He remains a top Rock front man, cited by Spin as the greatest, with high sex appeal ratings.
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Potsdam Summit and Major World War II Moments
Highlights from history including the July 17 1945 Potsdam meeting among Truman Stalin and Churchill marking the final Allied summit. Also noted are Disneyland opening in 1955 and the 1981 Hyatt Regency walkways collapse killing 114. The 1996 TWA Flight 800 disaster near New York killed all 230 aboard.
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Birthdays for German idol Hasselhoff and other stars
Today's notable birthdays include David Hasselhoff turning 52, Art Linkletter at 92, Phyllis Diller 87, Donald Sutherland 69, Diahann Carroll 69, Lucie Arnaz 53, Phoebe Snow 52, and Mark Burnett 44. Hasselhoff remains a cultural icon in Germany.
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Art Linkletter
Phyllss Diller
Donald Sutherland
Diahann Carroll
Lucile Arnaz
Phoebe Snow
Mark Burnett
Wednesday Powerball and Friday Kansas Pick 3 Numbers
The readable text lists lottery results with Powerball numbers 9 24 45 49 50 and Powerball 37, and Kansas Pick 3 numbers 92 for a Friday draw. No players or prizes are provided beyond the numbers.
Entourage Debuts as Breezy Look at Young Hollywood
A half hour HBO comedy follows Vince and his Queens crew including Eric Drama and Turtle as they chase fame. Jeremy Piven shines as the blunt agent while questions linger about Vince trusting others. Evening highlights include TV guides and awards profiles across PBS NBC and TCM.
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Sunset Boulevard
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Adrian Grenier
Johnny Depp
Eric
Kevin Connolly
Drama
Kevin Dillon
Turtle
Jerry Ferrara
Vanessa Williams
Keith Lockhart
PBS
American Film Institute
Turner Classic Movies
NBC
Blake murder trial delayed to November date set
Los Angeles judge granted actor Robert Blake a two month delay in his murder trial. Jury selection will begin November 1 after Blake’s new attorney M. Gerald Schwartzbach requested more time and prosecutors did not object. The case centers on the 2001 death of Blake’s wife Benny Bakley outside a restaurant.
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Superior Court
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Thomas Mesereau Jr
Shellie Samuels
Schwartzbach
Benny Bakley
Best Bets Coyote Ugly at Stu’s Midtown Tonight
Concert listings show Best Bets Coyote Ugly at 9 p.m. today at Stu's Midtown Tavern 925 Iowa. Other acts include The Blood Brothers Daughters Kill Me Tomorrow Chromatics at The Bottleneck 9 p.m. and Opie Hicks and the Elements at The Jazzhaus 10 p.m. Guster Ben Folds Gavin DeGraw perform 7:30 p.m. at City Market Kansas City Missouri.
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Opie Hicks
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Ben Folds
Gavin DeGraw
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