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Rocker Gary Glitter's fall a decade-long journey
BANGKOK, Thailand - Faded pop idol Gary Glitter had talked about reviving his musical career after serving almost three years in a Vietnamese jail on charges he sexually abused children. But what the ...
Court date for Barenaked Ladies lead singer on drug possession charges delayed
TORONTO - A scheduled U.S. court appearance on drug possession charges for Barenaked Ladies lead singer Steven Page has been delayed. Page's Buffalo-based lawyer, Mark Mahoney, says the singer's ne...
Billionaires say U.S. debts need attention
OMAHA, Neb. - The billionaires behind a new film highlighting the growing debt load and lack of savings in the U.S. hope America pays attention to the documentary "I.O.U.S.A." But billionaire Warre...
Celine Dion gets honourary doctorate from Universite Laval in Quebec City
QUEBEC - Celine Dion blinked away the first of many tears Thursday when she was presented with an honourary doctorate from Universite Laval that adds the title "Dr. Dion" to her resume. Dion didn't...
Avril Lavigne show to go ahead in conservative Malaysia, says manager McBride
TORONTO - It seems that Avril Lavigne is not too sexy for Malaysia, after all. Lavigne's manager, Terry McBride, said Thursday that Canada's punky pop princess is going ahead with her pink-hued sho...
Feuding Gallaghers keep their distance in advance of Oasis tour in Cda: Liam
TORONTO - The album is ready, the Canadian tour is imminent and the insults have been flying for weeks. Brit loudmouths Oasis are kicking off their Canadian tour Wednesday with the requisite boasts...
Gwen Stefani gives birth to second child
LOS ANGELES - It's Love, Angel, Music, and Baby No. 2 for Gwen Stefani, who on Thursday gave birth to a boy. Zuma Nesta Rock weighed eight pounds and five ounces when he was born Thursday afternoon...
'Desperate Housewives' stars teaming up for Emmy presentation
LOS ANGELES - The stars of "Desperate Housewives," snubbed by the Emmy nominators this time around, will get a moment in the ceremony's spotlight anyway. Marcia Cross, Dana Delany, Teri Hatcher, Fe...
Buzz Aldrin markets memorabilia at Fan Expo to boost retirement income
TORONTO - Amid all the sci-fi celebrations and intergalactic talk at this weekend's Fan Expo pop culture extravaganza, there will be one icon for whom space has been more than just a thing in books, f...
Young spellers face off in bid to become Canada's Super Speller
HALIFAX - The weirdest word that 11-year-old Anna Henley has had to spell is hoomalimali. "It's my personal favourite," she says, though she admits she has no idea what it means. The Grade 7 studen...
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