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International News: Package aimed at lower-income customers -- Four of Mexico's largest cablers, including two owned by media titan Televisa, unveiled a triple-play package Tuesday aimed at lower-income customers.

A memoir from Sarah Palin is on the way, and in it the Alaska governor and former vice-presidential candidate will reportedly address some of the controversies surrounding herself and her family. Palin has signed on with HarperCollins to publish a memoir about her personal life and political career, says the Associated Press. The tome will span her Alaskan childhood through last year's vice-presidential campaign and beyond, and will touch upon her various beliefs, family life and even her teenage daughter Bristol's pregnancy. Palin tells the AP of her as-yet-untitled memoir: "In fairness to my family, this is going be a good opportunity for them, too, because there have been so many misperceptions out there about who we are and what we believe in, and I'm excited to get to put my journalism degree to work and tell my story as it relates to my family."

New york (Reuters) - A new biography of Patrick Swayze released on Tuesday describes how the actor worked 12 hour days without pain killers to shoot a TV series after he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

A downtown San Jose building was evacuated and 28 people were sickened today after an employee trying to clean a refrigerator filled with rotting food mixed two chemicals, releasing noxious fumes, authorities said. The incident forced the evacuation of 325...

Today, 12 May 2009, as Billy Elliot the Musical celebrates its fourth birthday and its 1700th performance at the Victoria Palace Theatre in the West End, 12 year old Oliver Gardner from Bath joins the London cast making him the thirty-second boy to play the iconic role of Billy worldwide, first performed by Jamie Bell in the original film. Billy Elliot the Musical, which has now played to over 3.3 million people worldwide since its world premiere four years ago, releases thousands of new tickets for sale this week for bookings up to 3 April 2010.

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Topical albums run a terrible risk. History moves so swiftly that the world can change between writing and release. Green Day just learned that the hard way.

Despite two exceptionally compelling seasons and strong season finales, both The Amazing Race 14 and The Celebrity Apprentice 2 had fewer viewers for their finales than they did in previous seasons. Victor and Tammy's race win was watched by 10.43 million people, which made it the number-one show at 8 p.m. CBS said in a press release that it was 'was first for the sixth consecutive broadcast in households (5.9/10), viewers (10.43m), adults 25-54 (3.7/10) and adults 18-49 (3.0/09).' That's down just slightly from the 10.57 million people who watched the 13th season's finale last December, which is tragic considering how much better this season was. Over on NBC, last March, 12.1 million viewers watched Piers Morgan win The Celebrity Apprentice. That finale aired on a Thursday and set records for NBC. But the Joan Rivers versus Annie Duke finale--you know, when Annie Duke was robbed--averaged just 8.727 over its three hours, according to TV By the Numbers, which notes that among view

EAST LANSING, Mich., May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ace Noface, a 38 year old man with Lou Gehrig's disease, today announces the release of a piano rock CD, 'Toxic Charm.' His goal is to leave a musical legacy behind, and raise awareness of ALS. May is ALS awareness month.

The Paramount Pictures release grossed $79.2 million over the three day period.