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"Harry Potter" premiere in London
British author JK Rowling attends the World premiere of "Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince" at the Odeon and Empire Cinemas at Leicester Square in London on July 7, 2009. (UPI Photo/Rune Hellestad)

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William, Kate duel on 'Harry Potter' film set
Britain's Prince William and Kate dueled on a "Harry Potter" film set, but William said he was happiest in the Batmobile he tried at the Warner Bros. studio.
Jackman addresses gay rumors ... Injured Lady Gaga cancels rest of concert tour; will undergo surgery ... Paperback editions of 'Harry Potter' books will feature new cover art ... 'Thrift Shop' No. 1 on U.S. record chart for fourth week ... News from United Press International.
Paperback editions of 'Harry Potter' books will feature new cover art
Paperback editions of the "Harry Potter" bestsellers featuring new cover art are to be released in September, U.S. publisher Scholastic announced.
J.K. Rowling's book 'Casual Vacancy' to be BBC series
"Harry Potter" scribe J.K. Rowling's adult novel "Casual Vacancy" is to be adapted as a BBC television drama series, the British broadcaster said.
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Rowling's Scottish mansion sold for $3.6M
Author J.K. Rowling has sold her 19th century mansion in Edinburgh, Scotland, for more than $3.6 million, The Scotsman reported Monday.
U.S. purchasers of the e-book version of the first adult novel by "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling have reported a glitch that makes the book hard to read.
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Rowling suffered from OCD as a teen
British author J.K. Rowling says she incorporated her own adolescent struggle with obsessive compulsive disorder into her new novel "The Casual Vacancy."
Pre-sale of Rowling book hits 1M copies
More than 1 million copies of British author J.K. Rowling's first adult novel "The Casual Vacancy" have been ordered ahead of publication, The Telegraph said.
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A members of the Hamas security forces patrol the border area between Gaza and Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2013. Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again for four days, stranding hundreds of Palestinian travellers, As Tunnels between Egypt and Gaza closed and border was declared as military zone. Palestinian security forces patrol around the border, witnesses said. UPI/Ismael Mohamad