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Miss Venezuela wins Miss Universe title
NASSAU, Bahamas: Venezuelan Stefania Fernandez was named
Miss Universe 2009, beating out more than 80 other contestants during a
pageant held in Nassau, Bahamas.The 18-year-old was crowned by another
Venezuelan, Dayana Mendoza, Miss Universe 2008, marking the first time that
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MJs mother praises Vienna tribute
VIENNA: The King of Pop's mother said in a letter
made public Monday that next month's global tribute for Michael Jackson in
Vienna is "a wonderful idea" and an event that her son would have loved.The
Sept. 26 concert — being planned by Jackson's brother Jermaine — will take
place
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Lawmaker wants subway station renamed for MJ
NEW YORK: A New York City lawmaker wants to see Michael
Jackson honored at a subway station where the star made the music video for
"Bad."Councilwoman Letitia James wants a plaque placed at Brooklyn's Hoyt-Schermerhorn
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Shutter Island release postponed to February
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ANGELES: In an unexpected move, Paramount has pushed the domestic
release date of the latest Martin Scorsese/Leonardo DiCaprio collaboration,
"Shutter Island," from October 2 to February 19.It is also moving the film's
international rollout to February.The move leaves the studio's fall slate
devoid
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