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PHILADELPHIA (AP) &#8212; Talk show host Oprah Winfrey must defend a defamation suit over remarks she made about a headmistress at her girls&#8217; school in South Africa after a sex-abuse scandal erupted there, a U.S. judge ruled.           ]]></description>
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          <title>&#8216;Mission: Impossible&#8217; star Peter Graves dies in LA</title>
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Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of &#8220;Mission Impossible&#8221; as well as the satire of the &#8220;Airplane&#8221; films, has died.           ]]></description>
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Find out what Couch Potato Casey Gillis thinks for the new FX series &#8220;Justified.&#8220; Also, check out a review of &#8220;Green Zone,&#8220; and &#8220;Remember Me,&#8220; two new movies opening this weekend in Central Virginia.
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          <title>Charlie Sheen due back on &#8216;Two and a Half Men&#8217;</title>
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          <title>Producer admits to attempted Letterman shakedown</title>
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NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; A television producer admitted Tuesday to trying to shake down late-night TV host David Letterman in a case that bared the late-night icon&#8217;s affairs with staffers, avoiding a long prison sentence by pleading guilty in exchange for six months in jail and community service.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Preliminary ratings show Oscars up over last year</title>
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NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; Early indications are that an Academy Awards telecast where &#8220;The Hurt Locker&#8221; topped the popular &#8220;Avatar&#8221; for best picture was popular with viewers.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Bigelow pioneers Oscars with &#8216;Hurt Locker&#8217; win</title>
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LOS ANGELES (AP) &#8212; Kathryn Bigelow played field commander to bring her raw, relentless Iraq War thriller &#8220;The Hurt Locker&#8221; to the screen.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Top 10: Ten films grapple for the gold this year</title>
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The 2010 Academy Awards (airing at 7 p.m. Sunday on ABC) include a much longer list of Best Picture contenders than usual, with 10 movies up for essentially the show&#8217;s grand prize.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Miss Virginia Visits the Set of Our Blue Ridge</title>
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This past January, when Miss Virginia 2009, Caressa Cameron, was crowned Miss America, it changed the life of another young woman, Chinah Helmandollars.&nbsp; Chinah talks about the thrill of being Miss Virginia, and what she has planned for the next few months.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Rough economy? Even Spider&#45;Man&#8217;s unemployed</title>
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          <title>Hello again to Jay Leno, back as &#8216;Tonight&#8217; host</title>
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NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; A lot of things in the world have changed since May. But not Jay Leno hosting &#8220;The Tonight Show.&#8220;           ]]></description>
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          <title>Underwood Adds Interest To &#8216;How I Met Your Mother&#8217;</title>
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The Winter Olympics are over and couch spuds can get back to watching new episodes of their favorite series such as CBS&#8217;s &#8220;How I Met Your Mother&#8221; tonight on which singer Carrie Underwood plays a potential love interest for Ted.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Steven Tyler rejoins Aerosmith, tour announced</title>
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After turmoil that included public squabbling, threats of a lineup change and a rehab stint, Aerosmith is back and ready to rock.
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          <title>Another pageant contestant in hot water over gay marriage remarks</title>
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Less than a year after dethroned Miss California USA Carrie Prejean stirred up controversy with her remarks against gay marriage, a similar war of words is brewing in Beverly Hills.           ]]></description>
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          <title>&#8216;Octomom&#8217; won&#8217;t rule out more children</title>
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Octuplets mother Nadya Suleman says she doesn&#8217;t plan on having more children unless she gets married someday &#8220;far&#8221; in the future. She says if that ever happens, she would only have one child.           ]]></description>
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          <title>&#8216;Harry Potter&#8217; author hit with plagiarism lawsuit</title>
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J.K. Rowling has been named in a lawsuit alleging she stole ideas for her wildly popular and lucrative &#8220;Harry Potter&#8221; books from another British author.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Olympics help NBC skate to the top of the ratings</title>
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NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; The first three nights of the Vancouver Olympics meant ratings gold for NBC last week, but viewers also flocked to Fox for another kind of competition on &#8220;American Idol.&#8220;           ]]></description>
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          <title>Actress Sissy Spacek lends support to Virginia film industry</title>
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Perhaps best known for playing the blood-soaked, telekinetic prom queen in &#8220;Carrie,&#8220; actress Sissy Spacek came to the state Capitol in Richmond yesterday to play a different role&#8212;lobbyist.
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          <title>Another sad love song for Valentine&#8217;s Day?</title>
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The greeting-card industry tells us that Feb. 14 is the most romantic day of the year.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Directing Bug Has Bitten Child Star Peter Billingsley</title>
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&#8220;Couples Retreat&#8221; marks the directorial debut for Peter Billingsley, the former child star who, unlike a lot of child actors, still enjoys a career in Hollywood. It doesn&#8217;t hurt that his debut behind the camera involved directing his comedy star friends on location in Bora Bora.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Michael Jackson doctor charged in singer&#8217;s death</title>
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Michael Jackson&#8217;s doctor was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter, capping an exhaustive investigation into the pop star&#8217;s stunning death last summer and setting up the prospect of another sensational celebrity courtroom drama.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Super Bowl ads: Betty White, Bud Light, big laughs</title>
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Betty White plays football, babies talk about &#8220;milkaholics&#8221; and a house made of Bud Light cans falls slowly apart. It must be the Super Bowl - or at least the advertising showcase that entertains amid the gridiron action.           ]]></description>
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          <title>The Crooked Road gets national designation</title>
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation put The Crooked Road: Virginia&#8217;s Musical Heritage Trail on the national map yesterday, naming it one of America&#8217;s Dozen Distinctive Destinations for 2010.           ]]></description>
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) &#8212; The science-fiction sensation &#8220;Avatar&#8221; and the war-on-terror thriller &#8220;The Hurt Locker&#8221; lead the Academy Awards with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for James Cameron and ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow.           ]]></description>
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 It&#8217;s been a year of &#8220;Fearless&#8221; and fairytales for Taylor Swift. The 20-year-old country cutie - who has been on a winning streak for months with her hit album, &#8220;Fearless&#8221; - won four Grammy Awards Sunday, including the night&#8217;s top prize, album of the year.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Has late&#45;night battle permanently wounded Leno?</title>
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NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; Certainly Jay Leno would love to wake up to find that the last six months was just a nightmare.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Pernell Roberts of TV&#8217;s &#8216;Bonanza&#8217; dies</title>
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LOS ANGELES (AP)&#8212;Pernell Roberts, the ruggedly handsome actor who shocked Hollywood by leaving TV&#8217;s &#8220;Bonanza&#8221; at the height of its popularity, then found fame again years later on &#8220;Trapper John, M.D.,&#8220; has died. He was 81.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Check out this week&#8217;s Edition of Screen in The News &amp;amp; Advance</title>
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Find out what Casey Gillis thinks of ABC&#8217;s new legal drama, &#8220;The Deep End.&#8220; Also, check out reviews of &#8220;Extraordinary Measures&#8221; and &#8220;The Tooth Fairy,&#8220; two new movies showing this weekend in Central Virginia. 

Inside Friday&#8217;s Lynchburg News &amp; Advance.           ]]></description>
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NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; NBC says it has reached a deal with &#8220;Tonight&#8221; host Conan O&#8217;Brien for his exit from the show, allowing Jay Leno to return to the late-night program he hosted for 17 years.           ]]></description>
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) &#8212; The Golden Globes gave top honors to James Cameron&#8217;s &#8220;Avatar&#8221; and took its cue from the film&#8217;s celebration of humanity, with winners ranging from the gritty child-abuse drama &#8220;Precious&#8221; to freewheeling comedy &#8220;The Hangover.&#8220;           ]]></description>
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