Taco Bell lawyers get tough with rapper 50 Cent (AP)
AP - Rapper 50 Cent is facing a challenge to his street cred — from Taco Bell.
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Strike threat hangs over La Scala gala opening (AP)
AP - In dramatic costumes dripping with fake blood, La Scala workers took to the stage to vent their frustration after the last three performances of “The Merry Widow” were canceled by a strike.
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Lawyer: Michael Jackson to testify in London (AP)
AP - Michael Jackson’s lawyer says the pop star has agreed to come to London to respond to a Bahraini sheik’s $7 million lawsuit.
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Timecrimes opens December 12th, 2008 (limited)
In TIMECRIMES, a lazy afternoon spent in a lawn chair turns exciting when a man glimpses a naked woman through his binoculars. But when he goes in search of the beauty, he instead runs into a strange man whose face is wrapped in a bandage, and this encounter brings him into contact with a machine that can transport him through time. This Spanish sci-fi thriller drew raves in its festival run, and the inevitable English-language remake is in the works.
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