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'Coal Miner's Daughter' Lynn married at 15, not 13

1 hour 34 min ago

Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines the story she told of being married at 13 in "Coal Miner's Daughter," documents obtained by The Associated Press show.


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Youths in Philippines continue Lady Gaga protest

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Christian youths in the Philippines are continuing to protest against Lady Gaga's upcoming concerts despite organizers' assurances that her performances will not threaten morality.


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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

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Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:
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AP NewsAlert

3 hours 51 min ago

Blind Chinese activist leaves hospital, says he expects to leave for the U.S. later Saturday.


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'Da Vinci Code' author Dan Brown speaks in NH

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Best-selling author Dan Brown made a rare public appearance in New Hampshire on Friday, saying very little about his next novel other than he's well into the writing process.


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Loretta Lynn married at 15, not 13

6 hours 49 min ago

Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines the story she told of being married at 13 in "Coal Miner's Daughter," documents obtained by The Associated Press show.


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George Clinton, Black Eyed Peas settle song suit

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 23:45

George Clinton and the Black Eyed Peas have settled a lawsuit in which the funk pioneer accused the pop group of using his music without proper permission.


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Hagar: Not surprised at Van Halen tour woes

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 23:40

Right now, Sammy Hagar is awfully glad he's not in Van Halen anymore.


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German baritone opera singer Fischer-Dieskau dead

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 23:37

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, the renowned German baritone who performed for more than five decades on stages in Berlin, Vienna, London and New York, died Friday. He was 86.


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APNewsBreak: Loretta Lynn married at 15, not 13

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 23:12

Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines the story she told of being married at 13 in "Coal Miner's Daughter," documents obtained by The Associated Press show.


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Clint Eastwood's family gets real on new E! series

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 23:01

Dina Eastwood has heard the question repeatedly: Why put her family and superstar husband Clint Eastwood on display for a reality TV show, generally the province of D-list or wannabe celebrities?


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French opera hits the right note in the US

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 22:54

French opera seems to be hitting just the right note in the United States.


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Imprisoned star of 'Reality' impresses at Cannes

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 21:38

The breakout performance at the Cannes Film Festival this year is Aniello Arena's turn as a Naples fishmonger who becomes obsessed with appearing on a "Big Brother"-style TV show in "Reality."


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Exhibit shows Grosz's take on Dallas in '52

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 21:18

Twenty paintings from 1952 that capture Dallas as more skyscrapers went up and the city began to sprawl away from downtown, are going on exhibit together for the first time in more than a half-century.


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National Book Festival announces lineup of authors

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 21:15
Novelist Philip Roth, Jeffrey Eugenides who wrote "The Virgin Suicides," mystery writer Patricia Cornwell and singer Jewel are joining the lineup of authors for the 2012 National Book Festival on the National Mall later this year.
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Youngest director brings Cannes bold sex-change drama

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 21:08

The youngest director in the Cannes selection, 23-year-old Canadian Xavier Dolan wades into brave territory with "Laurence Anyways," about a man going through a sex change with his girlfriend's help.


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Spirited singing fails to enliven Mozart opera

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 21:00
All the lovely singing fails to save the Vienna State Opera's new production of Mozart's "La Clemenza di Tito."
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Sean Penn holds Haiti fundraiser at Cannes

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 20:50

Sean Penn tried to turn the conversation at the Cannes Film Festival to Haiti, hosting a fundraiser for the earthquake-ravaged and poverty-stricken country.


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Queen's Jubilee guest list raises eyebrows

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 20:20

Britain has come under criticism for inviting the king of Bahrain, whose Gulf state has engaged in a brutal crackdown on political dissent, to a lunch Friday celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee.


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Willie Nelson picks his 'Heroes,' including Snoop

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 20:20

When Snoop Dogg passed through Willie Nelson's neck of the woods during South By Southwest in March, he took some time to pay tribute to his unlikely friend.


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