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Review: 'Ted Kennedy' sweeping account of senator's life

Review: 'Ted Kennedy' sweeping account of senator's life

“Ted Kennedy: A Life,” by John A. Farrell (Penguin Press) In his new biography of Ted Kennedy, John A. Farrell describes a letter Joseph Kennedy sent his youngest son telling the teenager he had to choose between a serious or non-serious life.
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Mariah Carey books one of only two Christmas concerts in Toronto

Mariah Carey books one of only two Christmas concerts in Toronto

TORONTO — Mariah Carey is setting course for Canada this yuletide season. The pop superstar — and self-professed queen of Christmas — has announced plans to bring her Merry Christmas To All! concert revue to Toronto's Scotiabank Arena on Dec. 11.
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 30-Nov. 5

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 30-Nov. 5

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 30-Nov. 5: Oct. 30: Songwriter Eddie Holland of Holland-Dozier-Holland is 83. Singer Grace Slick is 83. Singer Otis Williams of The Temptations is 81. Actor Henry Winkler is 77.
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Review: A Texas cop solves murder of a woman with a secret

Review: A Texas cop solves murder of a woman with a secret

“Murder at the Jubilee Rally” by Terry Shames (Severn House) Samuel Craddock, the amiable police chief of mythical Jarrett Creek, Texas, is good at his job, but he’s got a lot to deal with in “Murder at the Jubilee Rally,” Terry Shames’s ninth novel
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New this week: Scary movies, Lainey Wilson, 'Call of Duty'

New this week: Scary movies, Lainey Wilson, 'Call of Duty'

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week.
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Liverpool Philharmonic conductor Libor Pešek dies at 89

Liverpool Philharmonic conductor Libor Pešek dies at 89

PRAGUE (AP) — Libor Pešek, a Czech classical music conductor best-known for leading the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic for a decade, has died. He was 89.
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'Black Adam,' with Dwayne Johnson, debuts with $67M

'Black Adam,' with Dwayne Johnson, debuts with $67M

NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros.' “Black Adam” opened with an estimated $67 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, handing Dwayne Johnson his biggest box-office weekend as a leading man and launching the D.C.
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Climate protesters throw mashed potatoes at Monet painting

BERLIN (AP) — Climate protesters threw mashed potatoes at a Claude Monet painting in a German museum to protest fossil fuel extraction on Sunday, but caused no damage to the artwork.
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Report: Salman Rushdie lives, but loses use of eye and hand

Report: Salman Rushdie lives, but loses use of eye and hand

NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie’s agent says the author has lost sight in one eye and the use of a hand as he recovers from an attack from a man who rushed the stage at an August literary event in western New York, according to a published report.
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Zac Brown Band says Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»­show cancelled after crew members turned away at border

Zac Brown Band says Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»­show cancelled after crew members turned away at border

VANCOUVER — The Zac Brown Band has issued an apology for cancelling its show in Vancouver, saying some crew members were turned away at the border.
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