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3 hrs ago | People

Kristen Stewart: Why Robert Pattinson Is the Sexiest Vampire Alive

As "Twilighters" swoon with anticipation for the vampire flick's Nov. 21 opening day - almost 2,000 screenings are already sold out - Kristen Stewart says leading man Robert Pattinson has the killer looks for ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight, Drama, Twilight, PA

7 hrs ago | LA Daily News

May Day melee grows costlier for L.A.

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, left, listens as police chief William Bratton responds to a question during a news conference to release the LAPD's MacArthur Park incident report Tuesday, Oct.

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12 hrs ago | LA Daily News

Trojans' Stepheson denied eligibility for this season

Taj Gibson will arrive in Puerto Rico this morning to rejoin his USC teammates, but the junior forward will have made the trip alone.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, University of Southern California NCAA, Southern California Trojans NCAA Basketball, Taj Gibson, Alex Stepheson

16 hrs ago | LA Daily News

eHarmony will start same-sex matching service to settle lawsuit

Pasadena-based eHarmony Inc. will start a new matching service for same-sex couples by March 31 to settle a lawsuit, the company announced Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Online Dating

Wed Nov 19, 2008

People

2008's Sexiest Men Alive

SNEAK PEEK: Hugh Jackman reigns as PEOPLE's new Sexiest Man Alive, and he has good company.

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Related Topix: Australia

LA Daily News

Home Depot profits sink as do-it-yourselfers don't

The Home Depot Inc., the nation's largest home improvement chain, said today that its third-quarter profit sank by nearly a third as shoppers scaled back on everything from custom kitchens to lumber and ...

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Related Topix: Household Products, Home Depot, Retail

LA Daily News

Diabetes taking $200B toll on Americans, study says

As diabetes is rapidly becoming one of the world's most common diseases, its financial cost is mounting, too, to well over $200 billion a year in the U.S. alone, says a new study released today.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication, Medicaid, Medicare, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

People

Reese Witherspoon's Christmas Wish? 'A Good Chicken Coop' | Reese Witherspoon

Forget buying diamonds or shoes, Jake. Reese Witherspoon only has two things on her Christmas wish list: a chicken coop, and someone to build it for her.

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Related Topix: Four Christmases, Reese Witherspoon, Life, Holidays, Christmas

Tue Nov 18, 2008

LA Daily News

Man charged in baby's killing caught sneaking into U.S.

A Mexican national charged in the shooting death of a 3-week-old baby in 2007 was in custody Tuesday after being caught sneaking into the United States, law enforcement authorities said.

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Related Topix: Prison, San Diego County, CA, Dulzura, CA, Los Angeles, CA

People

Angelina: Breast Feeding Twins Is 'Very Hard' | Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie might be a supermom, but there was one thing she struggled with - breast feeding her twins at the same time! "It's very hard," the actress confessed on Britain's morning show GMTV.

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Related Topix: Changeling

LA Daily News

Paulson: $700B bailout not for automakers

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told Congress today he opposes tapping a $700 billion taxpayer-funded bailout pool to help struggling U.S. automakers.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Paul Kanjorski

People

Nicole Kidman Ponders Focusing on Family | Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman admitted she was "reeling" at Tuesday's Sydney premiere of her new epic Australia - but not from the cameras or crowds.

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Related Topix: Australia, Keith Urban, Country

LA Daily News

Prospects fade for carmaker bailout; White House, Democrats head to stalemate

Prospects dimmed Monday for the $25 billion bailout that U.S. automakers say they desperately need to get through a bleak and dangerous December.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Automakers, General Motors, Personal Finance, Retirement

People

Reese: How Ryan and I Share Custody over the Holidays | Reese Witherspoon

As the holidays approach, Reese Witherspoon faces a dilemma familiar to countless divorced parents - how to share custody of her young children on those special days.

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Related Topix: Four Christmases, Reese Witherspoon, Ryan Phillippe, Family, Kids, Parenting

Mon Nov 17, 2008

LA Daily News

Teen girl shot dead

A 17-year-old girl was killed Sunday morning after being shot in the passenger seat of a car by gunmen in another vehicle that got away, authorities said.

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People

Inside Story: How a Boy Became the Changeling Impostor

One of the enduring questions behind Angelina Jolie 's film Changeling is why a little boy pretended to be a distraught mother's missing son.

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Related Topix: Changeling, Glendale, CA

People

Hugh Jackman: Love Scenes with Nicole 'Like Poetry'

When Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman had to get down and dirty for their new film, Australia , their spouses Keith Urban and Deborra-Lee Furness were far from the action ... on purpose! "My wife is an actor," ...

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Related Topix: Australia, Deborra-Lee Furness

Sun Nov 16, 2008

LA Daily News

Simi Valley man arrested in death of daughter's boyfriend

A 65-year-old Simi Valley man was arrested early today on suspicion of murdering his daughter's boyfriend, police said.

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Related Topix: Simi Valley, CA, Ventura County, CA

LA Daily News

Man killed in Van Nuys shooting

A man was killed in a drive-by shooting in Van Nuys, police said today. The man was shot in the head by someone in a passing car at about 11:05 p.m. Saturday in the 7300 block of Hazeltine Avenue, according to ...

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

People

Angelina Wants to 'Fade Away' from Movies | Angelina Jolie

With six children at home, Angelina Jolie says her days as an actress are numbered.

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Related Topix: Changeling

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