Simon and Garfunkel tour kicks off in Wilkes-Barre
Fans in northeastern Pennsylvania can buy tickets Friday for the Simon and Garfunkel reunion tour opening October 16 in Wilkes-Barre Township. The rest of the itinerary includes Cleveland Chicago Denver New York and Philadelphia.
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Carly Simon battles Dakota board over 990000 flat ownership
New York singer Carly Simon sues to reclaim a 99000 down payment after the Dakota apartment board rejected her 990000 unit bid. An attorney for owners Laurence and Holly Stone said Simon was rude and disrespectful in a May interview, with the board denying her application. Simon known for hits Haven't Got Time for the Pain Anticipation You're So Vain Nobody Does it Better.
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Ferrell to voice The Man in the Yellow Hat in Curious George film
Will Ferrell has signed to provide the voice of The Man in the Yellow Hat in an upcoming Curious George animated feature. Universal Pictures set a November 2005 release. The tale follows a mischievous monkey taken from the jungle to the city by his befriending guardian.
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Lowe explains Emmy absence and Lyon's Den debut
New York Rob Lowe says he wanted to share in The West Wing Emmy win with his former castmates but felt it wasn't appropriate. He left the show last season and his new legal drama The Lyon's Den premieres on NBC. He admits pressure but is ready for the challenge.
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History Journal Highlights from Sept 28 1939 Events and Invaders
This history column notes key anniversaries and milestones: on Sept 28 1939 Germany and the Soviet Union agreed to divide Poland, William the Conqueror invaded England in 1066, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo reached San Diego in 1542, Congress sent the Constitution to states in 1787, and a 1924 Seattle landing marked the first around the world flight completed in 175 days.
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Birthdays for Naomi Watts Bardot Taylor Sayles Garofalo Sorvino Sorrel Duff
Today's birthdays include 35 year old Naomi Watts 69 year old Brigitte Bardot 68 year old Koko Taylor 53 year old John Sayles 39 year old Janeane Garofalo 36 year old Mira Sorvino 36 year old Moon Zappa and 16 year old Hilary Duff.
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Dance legend Donald O Connor dies at 78
Entertainer Donald O Connor known for Make Em Laugh in Singin in the Rain died of heart failure at a Calabasas retirement home. His daughter Alicia confirmed he was 78, and friends praised his enduring performances in film and television. He won an Emmy for The Colgate Comedy Hour in 1954.
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12 year old Roma bride storms church wedding in Romania
Ana Maria Ciobă, 12, daughter of a self-proclaimed Gypsy king, fled the Sibiu church during her wedding to a 15-year-old groom, then returned to marry him. Her bridesmaids chanted against the groom as officials warned of punishment for spoiling the lavish ceremony. The event underscores Romania’s tolerated child marriage tradition among Roma communities amid debates over the practice. The dowry ran into tens of thousands, with a $4,000 Italian gown and a feast featuring suckling pigs and vast wine supplies.
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TV news guest lineups for Sunday shows
This Week features Colin Powell and Kamal Kharrazi, Face the Nation includes Howard Dean, Meet the Press lists Condoleezza Rice Dick Gephardt and Ed Rollins, Late Edition features Powell Lott Bayh Lynne Cheney and Bill Richardson, Fox News Sunday fields Rice Edwards, with Yashwant Sinha appearing on the Indian foreign minister brief.
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