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Hollywood star Steven Seagal visits Chechnya
Hollywood star Steven Seagal spent some time with Ramzan Kadyrov, the former militant fighter who now heads Chechnya, in the latest in a series of visits by Western celebrities to the volatile Russian republic. "The famous American actor, film producer, writer, director and martial arts expert (seventh dan aikido) Steven Seagal visited our republic today (Wednesday)," Kadyrov wrote on ...
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Drew Barrymore puts wedding house on sale
Drew Barrymore has put her Montecito, California home, where she got married to husband Will Kopelman, on the market. The Chester Carjola-designed six bedroom house, with a detached, two-storey guest property, has been listed at 7.5 million dollars, Contactmusic reported. According to RealEstalker.com, the actress purchased the 1937 built estate for 5.7 million dollars in 2010. ...
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R-Patz in good mood after K-Stew split
Robert Pattinson, who was photographed moving his possessions out of on-off girlfriend Kristen Stewart's LA house on Monday, enjoyed a night out with friends soon after. An onlooker told People magazine, that the 'Twilight' star was "all smiles" when he stepped out at Teddy's at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood. The actor, who wore jeans, a white T-shirt, a black leather jacket and a ...
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Four of Top 10 Beach Bummers Are in LA County
Swimmers and surfers in Southern California enjoyed cleaner beach water this year, likely due to one of the driest winters on record in the region, according to Santa Monica-based Heal the Bay’s 2012-13 study released ...
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Powerball Jackpot Grows To $50 Million
A customer holds $140 worth of Powerball tickets that he just purchased on May 17, 2013 in San Francisco, California. People are lining up to purchase $2 Powerball tickets as the multi-state jackpot hits $600 million. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty ...
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Hustle & Flow
In Craig Brewer's Hustle & Flow, Terrence Howard, who has been an ensemble and supporting player in dozens of movies over the past decade, does a star-making turn as DJay, a low-level hustler and pot dealer on the mean streets of Memphis, Tennessee. Howard's searing performanc ... ...
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Redlands Sergeant Honored For Bravery In Untold Story Of Dorner Shootout
REDLANDS (CBSLA.com) -- A Redlands Police Sergeant was honored with the Mayor’s Award Tuesday for his bravery during the February gun battle with ex-cop Christopher Dorner in Big Bear. Mayor Pete Aguilar presented the honor to Sergeant Stephen Crane at the Redlands City Council meeting Tuesday, thanking him for his service. ';It’s hard for me to talk about it obviously,'; ...
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Mother Of 4-Year-Old Special Needs Student Sues LAUSD Alleging Teacher Slapped Her Child
GRANADA HILLS (CBSLA.com) -- The mother of a four-year-old special needs student is suing the LAUSD alleging a teacher slapped her child in the face. It’s a story you will only see on KCAL9. Kristin Knight, who lives in Grenada Hills, spoke to KCAL9′s Serene Branson. ';There was a slapping sound. It was a hard hit to may son’s face,'; says Knight. She told Branson ...
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Fishing boat sinks in freak storm off coast of Baja California
The U.S. Coast Guard said last month that the owner and crew of a chartered fishing boat involved in an accident in the Sea of Cortez two years ago were negligent. The accident, which took place in 2011, involved a group of 27 U.S. fishermen and 16 Mexican crew members who were on an annual boating excursion during the July ...
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Driver in Infamous SoCal Pursuit Turns Life Around
The woman involved in the 2009 pursuit seems to her like another person, leading another life. Mankin was hesitant to share her story and bring up the "embarrassment" and "shame" of that ...
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Eric Garcettis mayoral victory attributed largely to Wendy Greuels result in San Fernando Valley
Eric Garcetti heads to his vehicle after holding a press conference at El Centro del Pueblo in Echo Park on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Garcetti won a runoff on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 to become L.A. first elected Jewish mayor. (Andy Holzman/Staff ...
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THE WESTIN, LOS ANGELES AIRPORT
This was the second time I had reviewed this hotel. I understand it recently underwent a $15 million refurbishment, and ...
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