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Amy Winehouse's father loses legal bid for funds friends made selling singer's memorabilia

LONDON (AP) — A London judge ruled Monday against the father of Amy Winehouse who sued his daughter's friends for profiting off the late singer's memorabilia. Mitch Winehouse, who was administrator...

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Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, with 'Sold' topping the list

NEW YORK (AP) — Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, according to the American Library Association. And efforts to have titles removed have never been more coordinated or politicized. ...

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How 'MILF Manor' somehow led to CBC's wholesome new rescue show 'Must Love Dogs'

TORONTO — A wholesome dog rescue show isn’t the kind of project you'd expect to share DNA with one of reality TV’s most unhinged dating experiments. And yet, that’s exactly where the story behind...

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Hundreds pack Montevideo’s plaza as La Rueda de Candombe caps a breakout run

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Every Monday night in the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo, hundreds gather around a table in a public square, drawn by the pulse of drums, guitars and voices carrying aloft...

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‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is no match for ‘Super Mario’ or ‘Hail Mary’ at the box office

“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and “Project Hail Mary” dominated the North American box office again this weekend, leaving “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy” in third place for its debut. ...

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Padre Guilherme hosts rave in Argentina's capital honoring late Pope Francis

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Pope Francis reappeared in Argentina's capital a year after his death, but it wasn’t a miracle: It was through the hands of a DJ-priest. Guilherme Peixoto...

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Nathalie Baye, French actor known for her warmth and versatility, dies at 77

PARIS (AP) — Nathalie Baye, a French actor who was a fan's favorite for her her down-to-earth charm and great versatility, has died. She was 77. French president Emmanuel Macron paid tribute...

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Eddie Murphy receives life achievement award by AFI, drawing standing ovation at star-filled tribute

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eddie Murphy took a moment to look out at the star-studded room at the American Film Institute ceremony — at his family, his peers, the people who have shared his journey — and...

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Life jacket worn by a passenger who survived the Titanic auctioned off for over $900,000

LONDON (AP) — A life jacket worn by a passenger on RMS Titanic as she escaped the sinking steamship on a lifeboat sold at auction on Saturday for 670,00 pounds ($906,000). The flotation...

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Rapper Tory Lanez sues California prison system for $100 million over stabbing by inmate

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Tory Lanez has sued the California prison system, saying he never should have been housed with a fellow inmate who stabbed him 16 times last year. Lanez, 33,...

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