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• Wyclef files to run for Haiti president (AP)
• Hart leaving 'Entertainment Tonight' next year (AP)
• Oil spill increases media profile for Cousteau (AP)
• Pink Floyd anthem rewritten for young Iranians (AP)
• Salahi's scrap at `View' dominates `Today' show (AP)
• Drug bottles found in Anna Nicole Smith death room (AP)
• Salahi's scrap at `View' dominates `Today' show (AP)
• Former West Bank militant stronghold gets cinema (AP)
• Piano tuner marks 25th year at Newport jazz fest (AP)
• Google ordered to defend against age bias lawsuit (Reuters)
• Cartier-Bresson exhibit tells stories in decisive moments (Reuters)
• Salahi's scrap at `View' dominates `Today' show (AP)
• Richard Price to publish next novel under pen name (AP)
• Lythgoe returning as executive producer of `Idol' (AP)

Wyclef files to run for Haiti president (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:18 PM PDT AP - Singer Wyclef Jean has filed the paperwork to run for president of his native Haiti.

Hart leaving 'Entertainment Tonight' next year (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:35 PM PDT AP - Those legs are made for walking: Longtime "Entertainment Tonight" host Mary Hart said Thursday she's leaving the show after her upcoming 30th season.

Oil spill increases media profile for Cousteau (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:17 PM PDT AP - Two generations after Jacques Cousteau introduced television viewers to an undersea world, his grandson is becoming a go-to environmentalist for TV producers on some of the same topics.

Pink Floyd anthem rewritten for young Iranians (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:21 PM PDT AP - The Pink Floyd rock music classic "Another Brick in the Wall" has been transformed by a Canadian band to reflect dissent young Iranians have for their government.

Salahi's scrap at `View' dominates `Today' show (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:43 PM PDT AP - Michaele Salahi's dustup with Whoopi Goldberg was Topic A when the alleged White House gatecrasher and her fellow cast members from "The Real Housewives of D.C." appeared on Thursday's "Today" show.

Drug bottles found in Anna Nicole Smith death room (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 01:47 PM PDT AP - Drug bottles, a duffel bag full of cash and Anna Nicole Smith's sobbing boyfriend were found in the Florida hotel room where the Playboy model died of an overdose three years ago, a police detective testified Thursday.

Salahi's scrap at `View' dominates `Today' show (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:43 PM PDT AP - Michaele Salahi's dustup with Whoopi Goldberg was Topic A when the alleged White House gatecrasher and her fellow cast members from "The Real Housewives of D.C." appeared on Thursday's "Today" show.

Former West Bank militant stronghold gets cinema (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 12:01 PM PDT AP - A grieving Palestinian father's decision to donate his 12-year-old son's organs to Jewish and Arab children has brought an unexpected blessing to this former militant stronghold — a new state-of-the-art cinema.

Piano tuner marks 25th year at Newport jazz fest (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 03:01 PM PDT AP - Between each act at the Newport Jazz Festival, as the audience cheers and crews clear the equipment, Bill Calhoun darts onstage with a fistful of tools and parks at the piano.

Google ordered to defend against age bias lawsuit (Reuters) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:50 PM PDT Reuters - Google Inc, which runs the world's most popular Internet search engine, was ordered to defend itself against a lawsuit by a former manager who said he was fired for being too old, clearing the way for a trial.

Cartier-Bresson exhibit tells stories in decisive moments (Reuters) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 01:24 PM PDT Reuters - Henri Cartier-Bresson famously said a good photograph captures the "decisive moment," but the comment is often misunderstood.

Salahi's scrap at `View' dominates `Today' show (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:43 PM PDT AP - Michaele Salahi's dustup with Whoopi Goldberg was Topic A when the alleged White House gatecrasher and her fellow cast members from "The Real Housewives of D.C." appeared on Thursday's "Today" show.

Richard Price to publish next novel under pen name (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:51 PM PDT AP - Richard Price doesn't have a title yet for his next novel, but he does have a name for the author. And it isn't Richard Price.

Lythgoe returning as executive producer of `Idol' (AP) Posted: 05 Aug 2010 09:47 AM PDT AP - A familiar face is coming back to "American Idol," and it's not Paula Abdul or Simon Cowell.

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