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	Polanski requests dismissal of sex charge Filmmaker Roman Polanski, a fugitive in Europe for the last 30 years, has filed a request in Los Angeles to have a child-sex charge against him dismissed. Full story

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Swayze angered by reports he is near death

Celebrities to flock to Obama inauguration

Coleman pleads no contest to charge

Brad Pitt: I’m proud of my ‘crazy’ family

Palin, Fey, Cyrus on Walters' 'fascinating' list

Tina Fey's husband talks about her facial scar

Ivana Trump splits from fourth husband

Britney Spears, Obama lead Yahoo top searches

Houston denies reuniting with Bobby Brown

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Britney: ‘I feel like an old person now’

Kidman fights to end violence against women

Amy Winehouse back in the hospital

Newman’s will gives assets to Woodward

Parole board KO’s Lohan’s boxing match

G’day! Hugh Jackman is new Sexiest Man Alive

Fred Thompson plans return to acting

Crime and the courts

Ohio man guilty of killing friend of rapper T.I.

Boy George goes on trial for false imprisonment

President Bush pardons Fugees producer

Murder trial opens for ‘Sopranos’ actor

Oprah asks court to dismiss defamation suit

Michael Jackson reaches settlement with sheik

Travis Barker sues owners over plane crash

Spears makes unexpected appearance in court

Rapper T.I. testifies in Ohio murder trial

Sheik gave Jackson gifts, assistant testifies

Family news

TV host Carson Daly to be a father

My Chemical Romance singer to be a dad

Madonna, Ritchie granted divorce

Baby-name experts grade ‘Bronx Mowgli’

It's a boy for Ashlee Simpson, Pete Wentz

Tobey Maguire, wife expecting baby No. 2

Spears’ son released from the hospital

Michelle Monaghan has a baby girl

Bonaduce must pay $16K to wife each month

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Hollywood stars still struggle with coming out

Please John Mayer, quit while you’re ahead

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Gossip

Scoop: ‘Idol's’ emotional focus will highlight Abdul

Tidbits: Britney's breakdown? Love was first!

Scoop: Britney had ulterior motive for TV special

Scoop: Cruise to appear as Nazi in holiday film

Scoop: Spencer and Heidi tie the knot

Restraining order granted to Kirsten Dunst

Jewels worn by Winona Ryder vanish

Why Mowgli? ‘It’s a cool name,’ Wentz says

Gordon Ramsay denies having affair

‘90210’ star defends her slender frame

Clooney welcomes Jackman to ‘Sexiest’ club

Probe launched in Donda West's death

Miley’s Sweet 16 gift? A recording studio

Carrie probably won’t be a mom in ‘Sex’ sequel

Rosie O’Donnell laughs off Walters’ comments

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