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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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De La Hoya wins lawsuit against model
Oscar De La Hoya has won round two of his legal battle against a former Maxim model, with the appeals court calling her 5-million-dollar assault suit "baseless." A five-judge panel at Manhattan's Appellate Division ruled that Angelica Cecora's claims - where she accused the retired welterweight of imprisoning her in his Ritz Carlton hotel room during a kinky, cocaine-fueled tryst in 2011 - ...
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Chris Brown and girlfriend Karrueche Tran involved in car crash
Chris Brown was recently caught on camera accidentally crashing his Range Rover into another car while he was driving in Los Angeles with his on-again girlfriend Karrueche Tran. The troubled rapper, who had crashed his Porsche into a wall back in February, was seen writing down insurance information after he rear-ended a black Mercedes, Contactmusic reported. The couple was on their way to ...
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Numerous tensions cut through writer/director Sean Durkins dark, economic feature debut Martha Marcy May Marlene, but the most unsettling is the distance between the various characters and their inability to connect in a meaningful way. All of the films char ... ...
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Julian Assange pleaded Benedict Cumberbatch to leave WikiLeaks flick
Founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, wanted Benedict Cumberbatch to quit Hollywood's adaptation of his story after objecting to the original version of the movie's script. The 'Star Trek Into Darkness' actor plays the role of the Australian journalist in 'The Fifth Estate', which is an upcoming film based on his whistleblowing site that made headlines all over the world for leaking top secret ...
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California nurses go on weeklong strike
On May 17, over 3,100 nurses and technicians in the California Nurse's Association (CNA) began a strike scheduled to last seven days at five out of eleven Northern California Sutter Health hospitals. Some 1,400 nurses at two Hospital Corporation of America-affiliated San Jose hospitals will join the strike May 23 and 24. A sixth hospital in San Leandro called off the strike after Alameda ...
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Council Gives Green Light to $40M Leimert Park Rail Stop
Metro officials say the $40 million council-approved package may not be enough to get the job done. However, businesses in the Crenshaw area are excited for the new customers the line may bring. Ted Chen reports from Leimert Park for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on May 22, ...
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Injured volunteer seeks payment from rescued California hiker
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A volunteer searcher who broke his back while looking for a teenager who was lost in Orange County wilderness says he deserves restitution if the teen is convicted on drug charges. Nick Papageorge, 20, said after Nic Cendoya's arraignment was postponed Wednesday that his medical bills could total $350,000, City News Service reported. Papageorge searched Trabuco ...
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L.A. Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti meets supporters Wendy Greuel concedes
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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