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UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012.
Hit-makers LMFAO splitting up
U.S. musicians Redfoo and SkyBlu, the uncle-nephew duo known as LMFAO, say they're working on separate projects and don't know when they will collaborate again.
Dixon, LeKae land 'Motown' roles
Brandon Victor Dixon and Valisia LeKae have been cast as Berry Gordy and Diana Ross in "Motown: The Musical," the Broadway show's producers said.
Historic Howard Theatre reopens this week
The Howard Theatre, a historic African-American arts landmark in Washington, is reopening this week after a $29 million renovation and 32-year hiatus.
UPI Almanac for Monday, Nov. 28, 2011.
Esther Gordy Edwards, one of the groundbreakers of Motown Records, died Thursday at home in Detroit, said Berry Gordy, her brother and former head of Motown.
Detroit residents took to Twitter and Facebook to correct American Idol host Ryan Seacrest's statement about the location of Hitsville USA.
A mansion in Detroit visited by the luminaries of the Motown record label is up for sale, a real estate sales agent said.
Detroit honors Motown's 50th anniversary
Record producer Berry Gordy said at a Detroit gala in honor of the 50th anniversary of Motown his record label was full of "love and competition."
Rare Motown single sells for $38K
One of only two copies of a 1965 single by Motown artist Frank Wilson has been sold for a record $38,000, a British dealer says.
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch