Monday, June 27, 2005

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Fanning turns stardom into a growth market
New York Daily News - 2 hours ago By JOE NEUMAIER. Most 11-year-olds hate to do homework. But Dakota Fanning says she tries hard to learn something on every movie she does. Her latest assignment: co-starring in Steven Spielberg's "War of the Worlds," opening Wednesday.

Paul Winchell aka Tigger from "Winnie the Pooh" dies
Softpedia - 1 hour ago The famous ventriloquist, Paul Winnchell, who was the voice of Tigger from "Winnie the Pooh", died at 82, on Friday at his home in Moorpark, California. Paul Winchell, born in New York City on Dec. 21, 1922 became fascinated with ventriloquist.

Arroyo to address nation amid scandals, high prices
Reuters.uk - 2 hours ago By John O'Callaghan. MANILA (Reuters) - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will address the Philippines on Monday "on an issue of vital concern", but oil prices and the economy may be higher on her agenda than a political storm over claims of wrong-doing.

US, Rebels in Iraq Talking
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago Amid reports of direct contacts with militants and on a day of more deadly suicide attacks, American officials seek to quell doubts at home. By Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer. BAGHDAD � Insurgents killed

Iraq Suicide Bombings Kill 33 in North; US Helicopter Crashes
Bloomberg - 57 minutes ago June 27 (Bloomberg) -- At least 33 people, including 15 police officers, were killed in suicide bombings in northern Iraq, as attackers targeted sites used by the country's security forces, the US military said.

Microsoft, Toshiba to make HD-DVD players
BusinessWeek - 37 minutes ago JUN. 27 6:20 AM ET Microsoft and Toshiba have agreed to work together to develop high-definition DVD players by bringing together Microsoft's expertise in software and Toshiba's expertise in consumer electronics, the two companies said Monday.

Macquarie buys BBC Broadcast
Times of Oman - 27 minutes ago SYDNEY �� An Australian consortium has agreed to buy BBC Broadcast, the British public broadcaster's digital media distributor, for 166 million pounds ($302 million) and will honour a one-year moratorium on compulsory job cuts, it said on Monday.

Time to Practice, Chastened Serena Says
San Francisco Chronicle - 3 hours ago By STEVEN WINE, AP Sports Writer. The weekend before Wimbledon, Serena Williams said she wanted to start accepting more acting roles. Now she's thinking maybe she needs to spend more time on the practice court.

'Pretty Boy' makes a big mess of Gatti
Cleveland Plain Dealer - 44 minutes ago Floyd Mayweather Jr. won the WBC super lightweight title on Saturday night in front of 12,675 in Atlantic City, NJ, by doing exactly what he said he would to fan-favorite Arturo Gatti. It was no contest as

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