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South African singer Miriam Makeba dies in Italy (AP)

In a Nov. 16, 2006 file photo South African singer Miriam Makeba performs on stage at the Avo Session in Basel, Switzerland.  The emergency room of the Pineta Grande Clinic, a private facility in Castel Volturno, Italy, says the 76-year-old singer died early Monday Nov. 10, 2008.   (AP Photo/Keystone, Georgios Kefalas/file)AP - Miriam Makeba, the South African singer who wooed the world with her sultry voice but was banned from her own country for 30 years under apartheid, died early Monday after a concert in Italy. She was 76.


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YouTube to post full-length MGM films (Reuters)

A screenshot of YouTube.com, taken on July 15, 2008. (www.youtube.com/Reuters)Reuters - YouTube, the largest video-sharing website, will show full-length television shows and films from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s archives in its latest step to boost advertising revenue by adding professional programing, the company told Reuters on Sunday.


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South African singer Miriam Makeba dies in Italy (Reuters)

South African singer Miriam Makeba performs at the Cape Town International Jazz festival in this April 1, 2006 file photo. Grammy award winner Makeba has died aged 76 in Italy, her publicist told a local radio station on Monday. (Mike Hutchings/Files/Reuters)Reuters - South African singer Miriam Makeba has died aged 76 in Italy, her publicist told a local radio station on Monday.


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Japan’s stressed princess welcomes Spanish royals (AFP)

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako greet guests during a welcoming ceremony for Spanish King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.(AFP)AFP - Japan’s Crown Princess Masako, who suffers from a stress-induced illness, joined an official welcome ceremony for the first time in five years Monday to greet Spanish King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia.


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YouTube to post full-length MGM films on site (Reuters)

Reuters - YouTube, the largest video-sharing website, will show full-length television shows and films from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s archives in its latest step to boost advertising revenue by adding professional programing, the company told Reuters on Sunday.

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Weekend Box Office

Sunday, November 30, 2008
1. Four Christmases - $31.7 million
2. Bolt - $26.6 million
3. Twilight - $26.4 million
4. Quantum of Solace - $19.5 million
5. Australia - $14.8 million

Source: Box Office Mojo www.boxofficemojo.com

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