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LOS ANGELES, May 27 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Dustin Hoffman has agreed to star in a big-screen adaptation of the late Mordecai Richler's last book "Barney's Version."
Variety.com said Hoffman is to co-star with Paul Giamatti in the independent drama, which director Richard J. Lewis is expected to start shooting Aug. 17 in Rome. Lewis previously directed 50 episodes of "CSI."
Hoffman most recently starred in "Last Chance Harvey." The 71-year-old Oscar winner's film credits include "The Graduate," "Little Big Man," "Kramer vs. Kramer" and "Rain Man."
Giamatti won numerous awards for his portrayal of the title character in the 2008 TV miniseries "John Adams." He has also appeared in the movies "Sideways," "Cinderella Man" and "Lady in the Water."
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TEL AVIV, Israel, May 27 (UPI) --
U.S. pop star Madonna requested producers of her Tel Aviv concert build her children a private pool on the grounds of the concert venue, sources told Haaretz.
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MIAMI, May 27 (UPI) --
Reconnaissance aircraft revealed sub-tropical storm Beryl had gained strength Sunday as it brought wind and rain to the Southeastern U.S. coast.
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To avoid a meltdown in 2006, Ford Motor Co. mortgaged the farm putting up its assets – including its Blue Oval logo, and F-150 pickup and iconic Mustang trademarks – to secure $23.5 billion in credit.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 27 (UPI) --
A black bear didn't go over a river but went to the woods after scampering through residential and industrial areas of Anchorage, Alaska, police said.
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