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12 Mar 10, 05:03:21

Spanish writer Miguel Delibes dies at 89 (AFP)

<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100312/en_afp/spaincultureliterature"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100312/capt.photo_1268408616326-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=bHKlA5QF2W5Yj3_ws9.qxw--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="An undated photo from Editions Verdier shows Spanish writer Miguel Delibes who died at 89 at his home in Valladolid.(AFP/EDITIONS VERDIER-HO/Mondselewsky)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Miguel Delibes, one of Spain's top novelists whose works portrayed the country's upheavals following its 1936-39 civil war, died Friday after a lengthy battle with colon cancer. He was 89.

12 Mar 10, 05:03:12
Mandela's ex-wife denies trashing him in interview (AFP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100312/en_afp/safricapoliticsmandelawinnie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100312/capt.photo_1268398347982-1-0.jpg?x=88&y=130&q=85&sig=axNPdLa_oH3NzxuMIJ25CQ--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ex-wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, waves to the crowd at the final African National Congress election rally at Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg, April 2009. Madikizela-Mandela on Friday said she never granted an interview to a journalist who quoted her in a British newspaper as saying her ex-husband Nelson Mandela had let down the blacks.(AFP/File/Alexander Joe)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on Friday said she never granted an interview to a journalist who quoted her in a British newspaper as saying her ex-husband Nelson Mandela had let down the blacks. 

12 Mar 10, 05:03:53
Madonna offers relationship tips on 'Marriage Ref' (AP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100312/ap_on_en_tv/us_tv_madonna_marriage_ref"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100312/capt.43d21d993ecc45ae905851b7f8969b76-43d21d993ecc45ae905851b7f8969b76-0.jpg?x=99&y=130&q=85&sig=8mRUgKZ0mHl8SK7gcJjdgw--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="FILE- This Dec. 15, 2009 file photo shows singer Madonna attending the premiere of 'Nine' at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York. The pop star has announced a $250,000 donation to Haiti. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer,File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Madonna doesn't think a wife should withhold sex from a sloppy husband. 

12 Mar 10, 05:03:41
Michael Jackson's custom-made furniture for sale (AP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100312/ap_on_en_mu/us_michael_jackson_auction"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100312/capt.22ce72ac78bc436dace6fb631848d1d9-22ce72ac78bc436dace6fb631848d1d9-0.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=XGCe1WLIwCYx7A4lNSspGw--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="This undated photo released by Colombostile shows a hand carved, gilt wood, three seat sofa topped with crown, upholstered in red velvet with metallic thread crown over double headed eagle embroidery. Michael Jackson ordered the sofa for his residence in Kent, England, where he was to stay during the 'This Is It' concert series in London, at the retail price of nearly $73,000.00. Julien's Auctions is scheduled to execute the recreation of Michael Jackson's Kent home for the public viewing for the first time at Newbridge Silverware's Museum of Style Icon's in Ireland from Tuesday, March 16th - Sunday May 30th and at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas starting Monday, June 14th and concluding on Friday, June 25th with the 'Music Icon's' summer auction. (AP Photo/Juliens Auctions, Courtesy of Colombostile)" border="0" /></a>AP - The 22 pieces of custom-made furniture Michael Jackson commissioned for his London home are going on the auction block. 

12 Mar 10, 03:03:59
Sarkozy snaps back at rumours over private life (AFP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100312/en_afp/francebritainmediapeoplesarkozy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100312/capt.photo_1268404323640-1-0.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=om4ZKuofZe7YMQ7lhJAYkA--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="French President Nicolas Sarkozy (right) is greeted by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown as he arrives at 10 Downing Street in London. Sarkozy described recent rumours about his private life as ravings , saying he had no time to waste on them.(AFP/Ben Stansall)" border="0" /></a>AFP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy described rumours about his private life as ravings Friday, saying he had no time to waste on them. 

12 Mar 10, 03:03:30
Sarkozy has no time for rumors about his marriage (Reuters)
Reuters - French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Friday he did not have half a second to lose on media speculation about the state of his marriage to supermodel-turned-popstar Carla Bruni-Sarkozy.

12 Mar 10, 02:03:10
Football and TV star Merlin Olsen dies aged 69 (Reuters)
Reuters - Football star turned actor Merlin Olsen, who was a key member of the Los Angeles Rams' defensive line nicknamed the Fearsome Foursome, died at the age of 69 on Thursday after a battle with cancer.

12 Mar 10, 02:03:38
Prince William's girlfriend wins privacy battle (AFP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100312/en_afp/britainmediaroyals"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100312/capt.photo_1268403547879-1-0.jpg?x=112&y=130&q=85&sig=D6qxz0F6wCkO_4Ob02Ij3Q--" align="left" height="130" width="112" alt="Prince William with girlfriend Kate Middleton after his graduation ceremony at RAF Cranwell air base in Lincolnshire in April 2008. A picture agency on has apologised to Prince William's girlfriend Kate Middleton and agreed to pay compensation for invading her privacy, it said.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)" border="0" /></a>AFP - A picture agency on has apologised to Prince William's girlfriend Kate Middleton and agreed to pay compensation for invading her privacy, it said. 

12 Mar 10, 12:03:35
Britain's Prince Philip in strip club gaffe (AFP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100312/en_afp/britainroyalsoffbeat"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100312/capt.photo_1268397078489-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=103&q=85&sig=5rvYrVq4a_2lXZfEJ8qYyQ--" align="left" height="103" width="130" alt="The Queen's gaffe-prone husband Prince Philip proved that at 88 he is as undiplomatic as ever, when he asked a young sea cadet if she worked in a strip club.(AFP/File/Carl de Souza)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Queen Elizabeth II's gaffe-prone husband Prince Philip proved that at 88 he is as undiplomatic as ever, when he asked a young sea cadet if she worked in a strip club, newspapers reported Friday. 

12 Mar 10, 12:03:10
Girlicious band member charged with having drugs (AP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100312/ap_en_ce/us_girlicious_mejia"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100311/capt.b59da88e6cf44f139914f1d24c47d40a.girlicious_mejia_ny113.jpg?x=82&y=130&q=85&sig=UMPr9vXpSyjsNwTaHnqYeA--" align="left" height="130" width="82" alt="FILE - Natalie Mejia attends the 2009 Teen Choice Awards in this Aug. 9, 2009 file photo taken in Universal City, California. Police say the member of the pop group Girlicious was arrested after Glendale officers found more than a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse during a traffic stop Tuesday night March 9, 2010. Police Sgt. Tom Lorenz says 21-year-old Natalie Mejia (meh-HEE'-ah) was being held Wednesday in jail in the Los Angeles suburb on suspicion of cocaine for sale or distribution. (AP Photo/Jennifer Graylock, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - A member of the pop group Girlicious has been charged in California with drug possession with the intent to sell after Glendale police allegedly found a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse. 

12 Mar 10, 11:03:51
NYC socialite Mortimer launches reality TV show (AP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100312/ap_on_en_tv/us_people_tinsley_mortimer"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100309/capt.32215f71a56948c1a26203c5a671d911.people_tinsley_mortimer_nyjc304.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=iQE8KHcdnp.JZIRrXjAuIg--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Reality actress Tinsley Mortimer poses for a portrait in New York, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen)" border="0" /></a>AP - Red carpet regular Tinsley Mortimer is jumping from the social circuit to the national spotlight with her own reality television show. 

12 Mar 10, 09:03:41
Appeal filed in Phil Spector case (AP)
AP - Lawyers for legendary music producer Phil Spector have asked an appellate court to throw out his second-degree murder conviction on grounds of judicial error and prosecutorial misconduct.

12 Mar 10, 04:03:27
Reynolds, Bateman switch bodies in comedy (Reuters)
Reuters - Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman are teaming for Change Up, the latest entry in Hollywood's long line of body-switching comedies.

12 Mar 10, 04:03:38
Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess eye One Day (Reuters)
Reuters - Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess are in early negotiations to star in One Day, a romantic drama from the director of An Education.

12 Mar 10, 01:03:43
Deeply moving Next Fall deserves Broadway shot (Reuters)
Reuters - In these recessionary times, it might take more than the imprimatur of celebrity presenters Elton John and David Furnish to make Next Fall viable for a Broadway run.

11 Mar 10, 11:03:32
Glenn Close has genes mapped (Reuters)
Reuters - Archbishop Desmond Tutu has done it. So has genome pioneer Craig Venter.

11 Mar 10, 07:03:57
Review: 'Out of League' takes title too literally (AP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100311/ap_en_mo/us_film_review_she_s_out_of_my_league"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100308/capt.07790456e9e84493941eab34a9899d53.film_review_she_s_out_of_my_league_nyet312.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=LluHPWfVTsNNQaL3P41z5A--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this film publicity image released by Paramount Pictures, Alice Eve, right, and Jay Baruchel are shown in a scene from, 'She's Out of My League.' (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Darren Michaels)" border="0" /></a>AP - Remember the hoo-ha over whether Seth Rogen and Katherine Heigl made a believable couple in Judd Apatow's Knocked Up ? 

11 Mar 10, 06:03:12
O'Brien shakes off Tonight Show, hits the road (Reuters)
Reuters - Former late-night talk show host Conan O'Brien on Thursday unveiled plans to poke fun at being barred from television in a live comedy show that will tour U.S. and Canadian theaters starting next month.

12 Mar 10, 11:03:29
Ray Charles musical set for Broadway in November (AP)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100312/ap_en_ce/us_people_ray_charles"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100311/capt.855a9bb3e96d400081baa5e4aa9aaa60-855a9bb3e96d400081baa5e4aa9aaa60-0.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=konfNa5aGZEu0Q5zrGGj2A--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="FILE - In this April 11, 2003 file photo, Ray Charles sings 'America The Beautiful' in the rain at Fenway Park in Boston. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A musical celebrating Ray Charles is headed for Broadway this fall. 

11 Mar 10, 05:03:39
Madonna to launch fashion lines (Reuters)
<a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/celebrity/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100311/en_nm/us_madonna"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100312/capt.43d21d993ecc45ae905851b7f8969b76-43d21d993ecc45ae905851b7f8969b76-0.jpg?x=99&y=130&q=85&sig=8mRUgKZ0mHl8SK7gcJjdgw--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="FILE- This Dec. 15, 2009 file photo shows singer Madonna attending the premiere of 'Nine' at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York. The pop star has announced a $250,000 donation to Haiti. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer,File)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - It appears the Material Girl will be getting a lot more material. 

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