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WASHINGTON (AFP) - The philandering of billionaire golf star Tiger Woods is only the latest in a long series of scandals and downfalls of US celebrities and politicians that keep Americans watching with dread and delight. Full Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) - After a slew of sex scandals forced celebrity golfer Tiger Woods to announce an indefinite break from the game, the sport's big-wigs were left pondering Saturday the loss of their biggest breadwinner. Full Story »
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LONDON (AFP) - Pop legend Elton John is to sell off thousands articles of his clothing, including outrageous outfits from his concerts, in a London shop beginning on Saturday as part of a charity fundraiser. Full Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Johnny Hallyday's son said Friday he had "positive news" on the health of the "French Elvis," who lay in an artificial coma in a Los Angeles hospital. Full Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) - A court Friday threw out a bid to suspend the medical licenses of two doctors accused of illegally supplying late Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith with powerful drugs. Full Story »
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PARIS (AFP) - French rock legend Johnny Hallyday lay in an artificial coma on Friday in Los Angeles, a spokesman said, after claims that he suffered a botched back operation in a Paris clinic favoured by celebrities. Full Story »
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PARIS (AFP) - Veteran French rocker Johnny Hallyday has woken up after surgery in Los Angeles to treat complications from a back operation, a spokesman said Thursday, after he was reportedly in an induced coma. Full Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Lawyers for Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski urged a California appeals court Thursday to dismiss his 1977 child sex conviction as he battles to avoid extradition to the United States. Full Story »
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (AFP) - Golf great Jack Nicklaus said Thursday that the uproar over Tiger Woods' car crash last month and published allegations of marital infidelity was "none of my business." Full Story »
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JAKARTA (AFP) - As the president of the United States prepared to receive his Nobel Peace Prize Thursday, Indonesia remembered "Little Barry" Obama with the unveiling of a bronze statue of him as a 10-year-old boy. Full Story »
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