Kidman seeks restraining orders against two Sydney photographers
Nicole Kidman has filed for restraining orders in a Sydney court against two photographers, with the hearing set for Thursday in Waverly Local Court. Police found an electronic listening device near a security vehicle at her mansion, raising questions about media intrusion amid her film work.
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Bono attends WEF meeting in Davos amid global leaders
Bono joins opening plenary at the World Economic Forum in Davos as leaders from business politics and NGOs converge through the weekend. The piece also recalls Johnny Carson’s struggle with smoking and his candid 1979 60 Minutes interview with Mike Wallace, noted by Wallace as a treasured rebroadcast.
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Rowling names girl Mackenzie Rowling names girl Mackenzie
British author J K Rowling has named her newborn daughter Mackenzie Murray with middle name Jean. She was born at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. The writer and husband Neil Murray express delight and announce a new Harry Potter book release on July 16.
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Billy Crystal's 700 Sundays Extended on Broadway
Billy Crystal's autobiographical one man show 700 Sundays is extended through May 21 at the Shubert Broadhurst Theatre after a December opening. Despite a snowstorm week the production continued to play to capacity with grosses around 810 thousand dollars, surpassing many Broadway musicals.
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On January 27 1945 Soviet troops liberated Auschwitz and Birkenau in Poland. Other notes include Mozart born 1756 in Salzburg Edison patent 1880 Verdi died 1901 and 1967 Apollo 1 fire. Milestones cover WWII air raid Leningrad siege end and Kerry primary plus Martha Stewart trial notes.
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Musical conductor Skitch Henderson is 87 and Bobby Bland 75. James Cromwell 65, John Witherspoon 63, Nick Mason 60, Nedra Talley 59. Mikhail Baryshnikov 57, Cheryl White 50, Richard Young 50. Mimi Rogers 49. Margo Timmins 44, Bridget Fonda 41, Alan Cumming 40. Tracy Lawrence 37, Mike Patton 37. Mark Torjanowski 35, Josh Randall 33, Kevin Denney 29.
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