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Belafonte calls for better US-Cuba relationsHAVANA -- American singer Harry Belafonte said on a visit to Cuba on Friday that he was disappointed President Barack Obama has not done more to improve relations with the communist-run island, but that he was hopeful progress would come soon.
Seattle Post Intelligencer Saturday, September 19, 2009The Recession SessionsThe Recession Sessions Open Mic Contest at the View Factory The Recession Sessions is an open mic night with a difference… Starting back in April of 2009 The Recession Sessions was originally going to be once a month on a Wednesday night. Due to the success of the first few nights it was then moved to every Sunday [...]
newcastlemusic.com Saturday, September 19, 20091233 ABC Newcastle Music Awards Finalists AnnouncedThank you to all who entered this year’s 1233 ABC Newcastle
music awards. The local judging sessions are now over and we are proud to announce the 2009 finalists from each of the genre categories. So without further delay … here they are: Alternative Finalists Birds and Belles – Desert Song Brooke Harvey – Colour Blind Emily Rose – Under [...]
newcastlemusic.com Saturday, September 19, 2009ACORN scaling back or shutting down in many citiesThe community activist group is taking no new clients while it investigates its operations, which have been dragged down by the poor economy and recent scandals. Stung by the recession and a string of scandals, the ACORN community activist organization has been shutting down in many of the communities it once worked to empower.
LA Times Saturday, September 19, 2009'Pimp' in ACORN video shares storyJames O'Keefe calls himself a progressive radical and an investigative journalist without formal training. ACORN's tactics had made him angry, he says. The proposition was outrageous, outlandish and right up James E. O'Keefe III's alley. Hannah Giles was on the phone from Washington, D.C., and she was asking him to dress as her pimp, walk into the offices of the ACORN community activist group, openly admit to wanting to buy a house to run as a brothel and see what happened.
LA Times Saturday, September 19, 2009Blink-182 still taps into frenzied funThe reunited trio amps up the racy humor in the first of two concerts at Irvine's Verizon Wireless Amphitheater. Near the end of Blink-182's show Thursday night at Irvine's Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, bassist Mark Hoppus revealed what anyone who'd witnessed the previous hour already knew -- during the four-year hiatus that this SoCal trio recently ended, his bandmate Tom DeLonge hadn't grow up one bit.
LA Times Saturday, September 19, 2009Scott Weiland - Weiland Suffers Seizure Onboard PlaneThe airplane carrying SCOTT WEILAND from Los Angeles to Florida was forced to make an emergency landing in Dallas, Texas on Friday (18Sep09) after the rocker suffered a...
Contact Music Saturday, September 19, 2009Kanye West - Jay Z Kanye Didnt Kill AnybodyJAY-Z has urged the media to back off his pal KANYE WEST following his notorious outburst at this year's (09) MTV Video
music awards, insisting the backlash isn't...
Contact Music Saturday, September 19, 2009Record fair being 'forced' to leave Capital after 20 yearsTHE organiser of a well-known George Street
record fair claims he is being forced out of the area by council litter meanies.
Scotsman Saturday, September 19, 2009Jackson estate challenge allowedA JUDGE has ruled that Michael Jackson's mother can challenge the men currently administering her son's estate without losing her substantial stake.
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