ACTOR GARY SINISE TOURS IRAQ ON USO-SPONSORED TOUR
Actor Gary Sinise (R) listens to U.S. Army CW 4 Leif Neely of Woodbridge, Virginia, tell about how he was wounded while flying his Kiowa Warrior helicopter on a mission over Mosul, Iraq during a visit by Sinise to the hospital at Forward Operating Base Mazur, Iraq, on May 20, 2007. Sinise, famous for his role as Lt. Dan in the movie Forrest Gump and currently starring in the TV series CSI:NY is on a USO-sponsored meet-and-greet tour to boost morale among US forces in the area. (UPI Photo/Mike Theiler/USO)
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DORAL, Fla., June 1 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Gary Sinise, co-founder of Operation International Children, said he was donating 2,560 school supply kits to children in Haiti.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- A big-screen adaptation of Stephen King's epic novel "The Stand" is in the works, The Hollywood Reporter said.
WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- Actors Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna are to serve as co-hosts of the 2010 National Memorial Day Concert in Washington, Capital Concerts said Thursday.
CHICAGO, March 11 (UPI) -- Actor Gary Sinise says the new documentary he produced, "Brothers at War," shows his support of the U.S. military.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin says she doesn't think celebrity endorsements carry much weight with regular voters.
CHICAGO, July 21 (UPI) -- Film actor and Illinois native Bill Murray is scheduled to jump out of a plane at next month's Chicago Air and Water Show, organizers said.
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