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Rare Charles Darwin book found on toilet bookshelf, EU

AP - Sun, Nov 22

LONDON (AP) An auction house says it is selling a rare first edition of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" found in a family's guest lavatory in southern England.

  • Stars come out for CNN Heroes ceremony, 1st Ld-Writethru, US
    Stars come out for CNN Heroes ceremony, 1st Ld-Writethru, US AP - Sun, Nov 22

    LOS ANGELES (AP) Kate Hudson, Pierce Brosnan, Neil Patrick Harris and other stars who are used to getting applause were giving it gladly at a ceremony honoring people who make a difference in the lives of others.

  • International Emmys to honor David Frost, US
    International Emmys to honor David Frost, US AP - Sun, Nov 22

    NEW YORK (AP) British TV personality David Frost will be honored at the 37th Annual International Emmy Awards for a wide-ranging career that has taken him from pioneering political satire on television to conducting serious interviews with former President Richard Nixon and other newsmakers.

  • Sat, Nov 21

    GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) New York police shut down a mall appearance by teen pop singer Justin Bieber (BEE'-ber) after thousands of young girls showed up and got a little too wild. Nassau County police say girls and adults in the crowd of nearly 3,000 started pushing and shoving as they waited for the 15-year-old sensation to arrive Friday at the Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City.

  • Motown caps 50th anniversary with hometown gala, 6th Ld-Writethru, US
    Motown caps 50th anniversary with hometown gala, 5th Ld-Writethru, US AP - Sat, Nov 21

    DETROIT (AP) Black ties and gowns filled a ballroom Saturday in a big-bucks salute to Detroit-style royalty the King of Motown, the Queen of Soul and the Kid of Rock.

  • Travolta appears at fundraiser in Fla. hometown, 1st Ld-Writethru, US AP - Sat, Nov 21

    OCALA, Fla. (AP) John Travolta and his family made their first public appearance in their adopted Florida hometown since his son's death, helping raise thousands of dollars for charity at a screening of the actor's new comedy Friday night.

  • Travolta, family attend opening of 'Old Dogs', US AP - Sat, Nov 21

    OCALA, Fla. (AP) John Travolta and his family have helped raise money for charities in their home state of Florida with a screening of his new comedy The actor, his wife Kelly Preston and their daughter Ella Bleu greeted hundreds of fans on the red carpet Friday for Disney's 'Old Dogs.' The family expressed its appreciation to the community, ending their thanks with.

  • Jackson moonwalk glove sells for $350K in NYC, 6th Ld-Writethru, US
    Jackson moonwalk glove sells for $350K in NYC, 6th Ld-Writethru, US AP - Sat, Nov 21

    NEW YORK (AP) The shimmering, white glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 was auctioned off for $350,000 plus tax on Saturday.

  • Guests for the Sunday TV news shows, US AP - Sat, Nov 21

    Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ___ ABC's "This Week" Sens. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., and Ben Nelson, D-Neb.; Reps. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla. ___ CBS' "Face the Nation" Sens. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., and Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. ___ NBC's "Meet the Press" Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif.

  • Parker-Broderick surrogacy case jury breaks, 5th Ld-Writethru, US AP - Fri, Nov 20

    ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio (AP) The jury in the trial of an Ohio police chief accused of breaking into the home of a woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick ended five hours of deliberations Friday without a verdict.

  • Warrant: Drug in Jackson case came from Vegas firm, US AP - Fri, Nov 20

    LAS VEGAS (AP) A powerful anesthetic recovered from Michael Jackson's bedside after he died had been purchased in Nevada by his doctor who had it shipped to California, court documents show.

  • Banned director brings romance film to Hong Kong, AS AP - Fri, Nov 20

    HONG KONG (AP) A prominent mainland Chinese director banned by Beijing from making movies brought his new gay romance film to Hong Kong on Friday for what is likely the last of a handful of screenings on his home soil.

  • '2012' a home run with patriotic fans in China, 1st Ld-Writethru, AS
    '2012' a home run with patriotic fans in China, AS AP - Fri, Nov 20

    BEIJING (AP) When the apocalypse comes, China will save the world. Or at least that's how Chinese audiences are interpreting "2012," Hollywood's latest blockbuster disaster movie. "It's about time the world sees us as a dominant ally," said Liu Xinliang, 27, a Beijing-based computer programmer who watched the movie twice. The movie, currently No. 1 in the U.S.

  • End of an era: Oprah ending show after 25 years, 1st Ld-Writethru, US
    End of an era: Oprah ending show after 25 years, 1st Ld-Writethru, US AP - Fri, Nov 20

    CHICAGO (AP) Oprah Winfrey was set to announce Friday that her powerhouse daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire with legions of fans, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air.

  • Top SKorean model found dead at Paris apartment, 1st Ld-Writethru, AS AP - Fri, Nov 20

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) A top South Korean model who was a fixture at fashion week in Paris and London was found dead at her apartment in Paris, an official said Friday.

  • Top South Korean model found dead in Paris, AS AP - Fri, Nov 20

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) An official says one of South Korea's top fashion models has been found dead at her home in Paris.

  • Heidi Klum wows crowd at Victoria's Secret show, 2nd Ld-Writethru, US
    Heidi Klum wows crowd at Victoria's Secret show, 2nd Ld-Writethru, US AP - Fri, Nov 20

    NEW YORK (AP) Heidi Klum and her post-baby body led the parade at the annual Victoria's Secret fashion show, which returned to New York with some fresh faces after four years on the road.

  • Latin American art fair in the Big Apple, 1st Ld-Writethru, US AP - Fri, Nov 20

    NEW YORK (AP) The only art fair in the United States featuring works exclusively from Latin American artists is under way in New York and drawing artists, collectors and museum representatives from around the world to the PINTA art fair.

  • Bullock in New Orleans for 'Blind Side' showing, 1st Ld-Writethru, US
    Bullock in New Orleans for 'Blind Side' showing, 1st Ld-Writethru, US AP - Thu, Nov 19

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) Wearing a floor-length pastel striped evening gown, Sandra Bullock walked the red carpet in New Orleans Thursday for a special premiere of her latest film, "The Blind Side." Besides promoting the sports drama, which opens in theaters nationwide on Friday, the event also served as a fundraiser for a New Orleans high school flooded by Hurricane Katrina.

  • Novelist Colum McCann wins book award, 5th Ld-Writethru, US
    Novelist Colum McCann wins book award, 5th Ld-Writethru, US AP - Thu, Nov 19

    NEW YORK (AP) Colum McCann's "Let the Great World Spin," a novel about daring, luck and mortality in 1970s New York, won the fiction prize Wednesday night at the 60th annual National Book Awards.

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