ACTOR DON CHEADLE, MEMBERS OF CONGRESS VISIT DARFUR, SUDAN
Actor Don Cheadle, nominated for an Oscar for "Hotel Rwanda," participates in a news conference following a Congressional trip to the Darfur region in Sudan, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 27, 2005. Cheadle and members of Congress who made the trip are calling for more diplomatic pressure on the Sudanese government to stop the genocide in the region. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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KIGALI, Rwanda, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- A Rwandan genocide survivors' group says the Rwandan hotelier awarded a human rights prize exaggerated his part in helping shelter people during the slaughter.
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HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Don Cheadle, Kaley Cuoco, Rob Lowe, Melissa McCarthy, Lea Michele and Ian Somerhalder are to be presenters at Sunday's Emmy Awards show in Los Angeles.
NEW YORK, July 26 (UPI) -- The Friars Club has honored "The Guard" co-stars Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson with its Best New Buddy Comedy Duo Award at a ceremony in New York.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Kristen Bell has joined the cast of the half-hour comedy pilot "House of Lies," starring Don Cheadle, Showtime announced.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Don Cheadle has signed on to star in the pilot for "House of Lies," a half-hour, dark comedy, Showtime announced.
LOS ANGELES, March 22 (UPI) -- Film star Matt Damon is to be honored with the American Cinematheque Award this weekend, organizers said Monday.
NEW YORK, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Don Cheadle is the star of a new public service campaign aimed at limiting greenhouse gas emissions, the United Nations says.
NEW YORK, March 13 (UPI) -- A humanitarian organization founded by several Hollywood stars has donated $500,000 to the United Nations World Food Programme Humanitarian Air Service.
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