Obama, Democrats look to revamp financial bailout - Yahoo News
WASHINGTON ? Barack Obama's economic team is talking with the Bush administration about having Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson ask Congress within the next week for access to the $350 billion remaining in the financial bailout fund, officials on ...
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Police: Barkley Had 0.149 Blood-Alcohol Content - FOX Carolina
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Blood tests released Friday showed former Phoenix Suns star Charles Barkley was well above the legal standard for intoxication when he was cited on suspicion of drunken driving on New Year's Eve. The test results revealed Barkley ...
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Jon Hager dead; performed with twin on 'Hee-Haw' - International Herald Tribune
NASHVILLE, Tennessee : Jon Hager, who performed in the musical comedy duo The Hager Twins on the cpountry-western TV comedy show "Hee-Haw," has died. He was 67. Sam Lovullo, who produced "Hee-Haw" and was a friend of Hager's, said Hager was found ...
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Michael C. Hall marries his "Dexter" sister - Reuters India
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Dexter" star Michael C. Hall has married co-star Jennifer Carpenter, who plays his sister on the television show, the actor's representative said on Friday. They wed on New Year's Eve in picturesque Big Sur, California, and ...
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TOM WEEPS FOR TRAVOLTA'S SON - Daily Star
Tom Cruise welled up on TV as he talked about the ?horrific? death of Scientology pal John Travolta?s son. The star gulped as he recalled Jett, who died last week aged 16. ?It?s horrible,? he said. ?I remember Jett when he was born ...
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1988: TV evangelist quits over sex scandal - BBC News
Jimmy Swaggart, America's leading television evangelist, has resigned from his ministry after it was revealed he had been consorting with a prostitute. In front of a congregation of 7,000 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he sobbed and confessed to "moral ...
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TV searches for slumdog striker to be soccer prince - Times Online
The premise is straightforward: in a country of about 1.1 billion people, there must be at least one who can play a bit, right? This year a new reality television series begins scouting for footballing talent in India, a land that the show?s ...
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TRISHA'S SHOW AXED BY FIVE - Daily Express
The popular presenter?s contract will not be renewed next season because of the ?current economic climate?, Five said last night. More than 85 of her crew at her TV production company Town House are also expected to be made redundant. Dawn ...
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AT&T executive says carrier is open to broadcasters' plan for free TV ... - Chicago Tribune
LAS VEGAS (AP) ? The head of AT&T Inc.'s consumer business said Friday that he believes there may be room for phones in the company's lineup that can receive new digital broadcasts from local TV stations, if a business model can be worked out. TV ...
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NAME the quiz show that links CHRIS TARRANT, Trainspotting director ... - The Sun
Correct. What started out as a telly game show has now been turned into a film tipped for the Oscars, Slumdog Millionaire. The feelgood movie ? out here yesterday ? is set in Mumbai, on the Indian version of Millionaire. In the hot seat is Jamal ...
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