Ben Affleck charges dropped after no evidence found
New Hanover County officials said no evidence supported a woman’s claim that Ben Affleck threatened to kill her leading to a warrant. District Attorney John Carriker said Kure Beach police had trouble contacting accuser Tara Ray, and the warrant was dismissed. Affleck’s spokesman stated he was at a Georgia home on Sept 25 and never met Ray.
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John Carriker
Kure Beach
Tara Ray
Carriker
Ray
Affleck
Georgia
Baldwin gifts dog biscuits at Texas fund raiser
Alec Baldwin attended a House Democrats fundraiser in Austin Texas and presented a box of Milk Bone dog biscuits to Governor Rick Perry. He joked it was for Tom DeLay's lap dog and referenced Perry's role in Texas redistricting. Republicans aim to tilt the delegation in their favor as Democrats hold 17 seats to 15.
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Texas
Alec Baldwin
Rick Perry
Tom DeLay
Capitol
Perry
DeLay
U.S
House
Sugar Land
Bono avoids indecency findings at Golden Globes speech
The FCC ruled Bono did not violate indecency standards as he used a crude word as emphasis, not referring to sexual organs. The decision followed complaints from Parents Television Council and others about the January ceremony.
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Bono
Federal Communications Commission
Parents Television Council
Bureau
History highlights from Oct. 9 across centuries
On Oct 9 1888 the public first entered the Washington Monument. In 1635 Roger Williams was banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony. In 1701 Yale University was chartered as the Collegiate School of Connecticut. In 1936 the Boulder Dam began transmitting power to Los Angeles. In 2001 letters postmarked in Trenton tested positive for anthrax, sent to senators Daschle and Leahy.
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Roger Williams
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Boulder
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Los Angeles
Trenton
N.J
Tom Daschle
Patrick Leahy
Birthdays for Sharon Osbourne and peers
Today marks birthdays for Sharon Osbourne age 51 and Fyvush Finkel age 81. Also celebrating are Jackson Browne age 55 Tony Shalhoub age 50 Scott Bakula age 49 PJ Harvey age 34 Sean Lennon age 28 Randy Spelling age 25 and Zachery Ty Bryan age 22.
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Sharon Osbourne
Fyvush Finkel
Jackson Browne
Tony Shalhoub
Scott Bakula
P.J. Harvey
Sean Lennon
Randy Spelling
Zachery Ty Bryan
Wednesday Powerball and Kansas Pick 3 Numbers
Wednesday draws reveal Powerball 167 8 25 with Powerball number 18 and Kansas Pick 3 results 227. The brief lists the winning sequences and notes the draw date as Wednesday.
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World actors warn Schwarzenegger of political pitfalls
From Bollywood to the Philippines and beyond, actors turned politicians warn Arnold Schwarzenegger that film heroics may not translate to real governing. Estrada cites Hollywood lessons, while others like Ventura Eastwood Bachchan Cicciolina Zeffirelli Haugaard show mixed success across nations, eras, and fame's limits.
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Bomaay
India
Arnold Schwarzenegger
California
Joseph Estrada
Philippines
Manila
Estrada
Schwarzenegger
Ronald Reagan
Jesse
Ventura
Running Man
Minnesota
Brooklyn Park
Minn
Clint Eastwood
Carmel
Bollywood
Mecca
Amitabh Bachchan
Kamal Nata
Bombay Movie Trade Guide
Eva Peron
Argentina
Juan Peron
Isabel
Italy
Hlona Staller
Cicciolina
Franco Zeffirelli
Silvio Berlusconi
Jacob Haugaard
Best Bets Music Acts At Kansas City Venues Tonight
Matt Suggs with Shee Higher Burning Fire and The New Amsterdams perform at 10 p.m. at The Replay Lounge 946 Mass. Ian Anderson plays 8 p.m. at Uptown Theatre 3700 Broadway. concert listings for Saves The Day Taking Back Sunday Moneen at The Beaumont 4050 Pa. Levee Town 9 p.m. Grand Emporium 3832 Main St. plus Earthen Kelpie and more at The Bottleneck 737 N H. The Bel Airs The The Billions Ghosty at Eighth Street Taproom 801 N H. Insane Clown Posse Bone Thugs Harmony Tech N9ne Kottonmouth Kings 6 45 p.m. Memorial Hall 600 N Seventh St Kansas City Kan.
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Shee Higher Burning Fire
New Amsterdams
Mass
Bockman
Euphio
The
Jazzhaus
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Uptown Theatre
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Kansas City
Moneen
the Beaumont
Grand Emporium
Main St
N.H
Bel Airs
Billions
Ghosty
Eighth Street
Insane Clown Posse
Bone Thugs
Harmony
Tech N9ne
Kottonmouth Kings
Memorial Hall
N. Seventh 5
Kan
PBS Frontline probes Iraq war run up truth war consequences
The Frontline documentary analyzes White House, Pentagon, State Department, and intelligence clashes before the Iraq invasion. It questions planning for postwar Iraq, cites looting and violence, notes failed coordination, and highlights executive reliance on biased intelligence and exile influence.
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Iraq
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State Department
White House
Greg Thielmann
Saddam Hussein
Jay Garner
Daily
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Frontline
Panama
Bosnia
Kosovo
Garner
Rumsfeld
Justice Department
Pearl Islands
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CSI
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ABC
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Clay Aiken
Turner Classic Movies
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Merle Haggard
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