Florida vote recount
TAL2000120201 - TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, USA: Ashley Phillips, a supporter of Al Gore, takes a second look at Kim Watson dressed as Darth Vader from the Star Wars movie series outside the Leon County Courthouse in Tallahassee, Florida Saturday afternoon December 2, 2000. Watson's Vader costum is meant to signify presidential candidate Al Gore as the next "Dark Force." bc/bb/Bruce Brewer UPI
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ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The mother of a man arrested for allegedly fighting with a Florida Highway Patrol trooper while wearing a Darth Vader mask said he was in a manic episode.
LONDON, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Former Olympic fencer and Hollywood fight choreographer Bob Anderson has died, the British Academy of Fencing said. He was 89.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Sesame Street has teamed up with Garmin to bring backseat drivers Bert and Ernie into the cars of American drivers.
ODESSA, Ukraine, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- "Star Wars" villain Darth Vader paid a visit to the Municipal Council of Odessa in Ukraine to ask for a plot of land.
TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Florida state lawmakers are questioning a university's decision to spend $10,000 on items including statues of Darth Vader and a Stormtrooper.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Harry Potter-mania was alive and well in Hollywood this weekend where the teenage wizard's blockbuster film franchise was saluted at the annual Scream Awards.
WASHINGTON, July 31 (UPI) -- Star Wars fans are having a great time parodying the whistle-blower Web site WikiLeaks, using Twitter and the label #Wookieleaks, observers said.
SETAUKET, N.Y., July 23 (UPI) -- Police in New York state said the man who robbed a Chase bank branch was armed with a pistol and dressed as "Star Wars" villain Darth Vader.
