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Celebrated music photographer William Claxton dies at 80
LOS ANGELES - William Claxton, a celebrated photographer who worked with such entertainers as Bob Dylan and Frank Sinatra and who helped establish the organization that runs the Grammy Awards, has die...
Rapper T.I. has dual No. 1s but claims he's still the underdog
NEW YORK - Although T.I. owns both the No. 1 album and single in America, the platinum-selling rapper says he still feels like the underdog. "Nobody has ever given me a win and nobody has ever said...
'Beverly Hills Chihuahua' box office leader, fetches $17.5 million on weekend
LOS ANGELES - An adorable talking dog appears to be just the sort of escapist movie hero that audiences want after a week of awful economic news. Disney's family comedy "Beverly Hills Chihuahua," w...
Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan hospitalized on his birthday
MUMBAI, India - Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan is in stable condition and responding to treatment, officials at a Mumbai hospital said Sunday, a day after he was hospitalized with acute abdominal p...
Classical, pop music stars perform at tribute concert to opera legend Pavarotti
AMMAN, Jordan - Some of the world's biggest classical and pop music stars are performing at a private benefit concert in Jordan to honour the late Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti. Proceeds of the c...
McCain, Letterman quarrel ends; Republican to appear Thursday on 'Late Show
NEW YORK - It appears David Letterman and Senator John McCain have patched up their differences. The Republican presidential candidate is scheduled to appear on Letterman's "Late Show" on Thursday....
Notorious homebody Chad VanGaalen surfaces again with new album
TORONTO - Chad VanGaalen, the Calgary indie-rock musician, has earned a long list of enviable labels. He's a Juno and Polaris award nominee, and he's been Feist's tourmate. Still, through all the s...
'Less Than Kind' comedy comes from pain, not punchlines, says cast
TORONTO - There's huge potential for an ego bruising for the actor playing the teenage protagonist in the charming and edgy comedy series "Less Than Kind," which is set in Winnipeg and debuts Monday o...
Pioneering reggae star Alton Ellis dies of cancer in London at 70
LONDON - Reggae music pioneer Alton Ellis, who enjoyed a career revival in recent years after a string of hits in the 1960s, has died in a London hospital. He was 70. Officials at Hammersmith Hospi...
Charity and commerce to share centre stage at Montreal Fashion Week
CAPTION 1Charity and commerce will share centre stage when curtains go up on spring/summer 2009 collections at Montreal Fashion Week at historic Bonsecours Market in old Montreal. The 15th edit...
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