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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"Star Wars" actor Richard LeParmentier has died in Austin, Texas, his family said. He was 66.
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"Toy Story 3" screenwriter Michael Arndt will write the screenplay for the upcoming Episode VII of the "Star Wars" movie franchise, Lucasfilm announced.
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Images of Michael Jackson and other pop icons have been photoshopped over that of Jesus in a Spanish fresco defaced by a woman who says she tried to restore it.
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Authorities in Ohio said a man clad in a Darth Vader mask and black clothes robbed a bank with a semi-automatic pistol instead of a light saber and the Force.
Ralph McQuarrie, the artist who created the memorable look of the "Star Wars" films, has died at age 82, a statement posted on his official Web site said.
U.S. auto parts and service company Mopar gave the public its first look at its model year 2012 customized Chrysler vehicle Tuesday.
