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Smith says goodbye to CBS's 'Early Show'
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- CBS newsman Harry Smith, longtime occupant of "The Early Show" anchor's chair in New York, signed off for good on Friday.
Miner's Memphis visit worthy of the King
MEMPHIS, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Chilean miner Edison Pena, the Elvis fan trapped underground for months, gets a chance to visit his idol's haunts and celebrate his birthday next week.
Jackson surprises Zac Brown with Caddy
NASHVILLE, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Country singer Alan Jackson surprised the Zac Brown Band twice in one day by giving band leader Brown a Cadillac then joining the group on stage in Nashville.
Haley to Oprah: No Susan Smith interview
CHARLESTON, S.C., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- South Carolina's governor-elect says she won't allow talk show queen Oprah Winfrey access to Susan Smith, serving life in prison for killing her two sons.
Prince William has no plans for servants
LONDON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Britain's Prince William and his bride-to-be Kate Middleton have no plans to hire servants to staff their home in North Wales, a palace source told People.com.
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Coney Island owner fined for razing game
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The owner of New York's famed Coney Island amusement park was hit with a $5,000 fine after razing the Shoot the Freak Boardwalk game.
Bach and Bierk divorcing
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Canadian rocker Sebastian Bach says he and Maria Bierk, his wife of 18 years, have decided to divorce.
Singer Anthony may owe New York $3.4M
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- New York and federal tax officials claim musician Marc Anthony owes $3.4 million in unpaid taxes.
Pitt, Jolie tour children's hospital
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- American actors Brad Pit and Angelina Jolie, fresh from celebrating the holidays in Africa, visited a pediatric cancer center in Pitt's boyhood town.
2nd teen suspect in Perry break-in charged
ATLANTA, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- The second of three teen suspects was charged with breaking into actor-producer Tyler Perry's home in Atlanta, police said.
First Western film aired on N. Korean TV
PYONGYANG, North Korea, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- "Bend it Like Beckham" this week became the first Western commercial film shown on North Korean television, an organizer of the broadcast said.
Stars, ordinary Joes earn royal honors
LONDON, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Tabloid newsmakers Simon Cowell and Bruce Forsyth won't be honored for chivalry, but veteran British actors Sheila Hancock and David Suchet both made the list.
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John and Elaine Mellencamp split up
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- John Mellencamp's publicist says the U.S. recording star and Elaine, his wife of 18 years, have separated and plan to divorce.
'We Can Do It!' inspiration dead at 86
LANSING, Mich., Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Geraldine Hoff Doyle, the Michigan woman who appeared as the female-empowerment icon Rosie the Riveter on World War II-era posters, has died, her family said.
Bono's daughter dating James Lafferty
NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Actress Eve Hewson, the 19-year-old daughter of Irish rocker Bono, is dating "One Tree Hill" star James Lafferty, the New York Daily News said Thursday.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. television producer Aron Abrams has been found dead in a Hawaii hotel, police said. He was 50.
Phillippe wishes Witherspoon well
NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Ryan Phillippe says he wishes nothing but the best for his ex-wife, actress Reese Witherspoon, and her new fiance, agent Jim Toth.
Jackson estate objects to autopsy special
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The executors of Michael Jackson's estate have requested that the Discovery Channel cancel its planned re-enactment of the U.S. pop star's autopsy.
'Despicable' tops U.S. DVD sales chart
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The animated comedy "Despicable Me" is No. 1 on the U.S. DVD sales chart, Rentrak reported Thursday.
Abdul denies drug and alcohol abuse
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. singer, dancer and TV personality Paula Abdul says she has never had a drinking or drug problem, contrary to rumors claiming she has.
Crudup, Colin set for 'Arcadia' revival
NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Margaret Colin, Billy Crudup and Raul Esparza have signed on to star in the Broadway revival of Tom Stoppard's stage comedy, "Arcadia."
Queen Elizabeth is now a great-grandmother
LONDON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has become a great-grandmother for the first time, her press representatives confirmed Thursday.
Hearst-Shaw won't play Lohan in film
NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. socialite and model Lydia Hearst-Shaw says she has no plans to play troubled starlet Lindsay Lohan in a film.
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