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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. is to be a presenter at the 83rd Academy Awards ceremony, telecast producers Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer announced.
Downey has earned Oscar nominations for his leading performance in "Chaplin" and his supporting role in "Tropic Thunder." His other film credits include "Iron Man," "Iron Man 2," "Sherlock Holmes," "The Soloist," "Good Night and Good Luck," "Wonder Boys," "Restoration" and "Less than Zero."
Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2010 are to be presented Feb. 27 at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Los Angeles.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 27 (UPI) --
Bluegrass legend Arthel "Doc" Watson was in critical condition following colon surgery at a hospital in Winston-Salem, N.C., his representative said.
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MIAMI, May 27 (UPI) --
Tropical Storm Beryl was expected to make landfall Sunday night on the Southeast Coast of the United States, U.S. forecasters said.
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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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