JAMES BROWN PUBLIC VIEWING AND FUNERAL IN HOMETOWN ARENA NAMED FOR SINGER
The body of James Brown lies in an open casket as viewers walk by during the morning public viewing period before the funeral service at the James Brown Arena in Augusta, Georgia, December 30, 2006. Brown died of congestive heart failure on December 25, 2006. (UPI Photo/John Dickerson)
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LONDON, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Taxi driver James Brown said his concern for a trapped motorist prompted him to leap into frigid waters to rescue a woman from a sinking car in England.
ATLANTA, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Atlanta police say the former son-in-law of late soul singer James Brown may have been slain in a contract killing related to the victim's business dealings.
NEW YORK, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Falling corporate profits could translate soon to a downturn in the job market in the greater New York area, a state official said.
JACKSONVILLE, N.C., Oct. 23 (UPI) -- An African-American church in North Carolina is leading an effort to fight off the onset of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline in the elderly.
BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug. 10 (UPI) -- The black anthem, "Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud," is still important 40 years after it was first released, a Florida radio station manager says.
PRESTON, England, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- An English 3-year-old hungry for candy in the middle of the night set off for the sweet shop, leaving his parents and brother sound asleep at home.
SEATTLE, June 30 (UPI) -- Washington Hall, where Fats Domino, Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington played back when black performers weren't welcome in Seattle's white venues, is for sale.
GLASGOW, Scotland, June 5 (UPI) -- A woman has admitted in a Scottish court that she conned a sympathetic lover out of thousands of pounds by pretending to have terminal cancer.
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COLUMBIA, S.C., April 27 (UPI) -- A woman alleging she is the late singer James Brown's widow must submit her young son to a DNA test to prove Brown was his father, a South Carolina judge says.
