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NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Hip hop's OutKast ends the year as the top selling group, holding the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart with its "Speakerboxx/The Love Below" release.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Neve Campbell says she has no interest in starring in a fourth "Scream" movie.

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick have returned to "The Producers," the show they helped make one of the biggest hits in Broadway history.

PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Hugh Jackman follows up his portrayal of Wolverine in the "X-Men" movies with a turn as a monster hunter in the period film, "Van Helsing."

NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Charlize Theron said in New York she was grateful co-star Christina Ricci was there to lighten things up on the set of the new drama "Monster."

CAIRO, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Actress Angelina Jolie, as a United Nations goodwill ambassador, distributed gifts at a Sudanese refugee camp in Cairo, Zap2it.com reported Tuesday.

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Actor Earl Hindman, best known as Tim Allen's neighbor "Wilson" on the show "Home Improvement," died Monday at a Stamford, Conn., hospital.

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Fox TV has added a further twist to reality programming with its new show "My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance," FoxNews.com reported Tuesday.

HONG KONG, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- One of Hong Kong's most beloved celebrities, Anita Mui, died Tuesday from cervical cancer, Channel News Asia.com reported.

SANTA FE, N.M., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- New Mexico State Police officials said Monday they were circulating information to deter anyone from buying a stolen $1 million Georgia O'Keeffe painting.

PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Princeton University will offer visitors a chance to view a rare 13th century French manuscript book in an exhibit this spring.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Jennifer Lopez topped the list of celebrities making news in 2003, according to "Entertainment Tonight's" annual list, Zap2It.com reported Tuesday.

NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Producers of the Broadway musical "The Boy from Oz" will cancel performances when star Hugh Jackman takes vacation, according to a spokesman of the show.

NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Colin Firth says he is amazed by people's interest in his fight scene with Hugh Grant in the upcoming romantic comedy "Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason."