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In this Oct. 29, 2007 file photo, British actor Roger Moore smiles during an interview  in Budapest, Hungary. (AP Photo/MTI, Peter Kollany, file)AP - It’s not easy being Bond. Roger Moore, who starred in seven Bond films in the 1970s and 1980s, recounts his days as the dashing super-spy in his upcoming memoir, “My Word Is My Bond,” and says things weren’t always as they seemed.


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Mandarin harder than winning gold, says Phelps (AFP)

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First athlete ever to win eight gold medals in one Olympic Games, swimmer Michael Phelps of the US, takes a lunch with children as he visits a US fast food chain restaurant in the Olympic Green, on August 18. The American swimming star might have swept all before him in the Beijing pool but picking up the notoriously difficult local language has proved beyond even him.(AFP/Peter Parks)AFP - Michael Phelps seems capable of achieving almost anything — except mastering Mandarin.


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In this March 3, 2006 file photo, former British rocker Gary Glitter smiles at journalists prior to his verdict and sentencing at Ba Ria-Vung, Vung Tau province People's Court in Vietnam. Authorities freed Glitter from prison in southern Vietnam on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, sending the convicted child molester into an uncertain future after nearly three years of confinement. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)AP - Vietnam freed British glam rocker Gary Glitter from prison Tuesday, sending the convicted child molester into an uncertain future after nearly three years of confinement.


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The Cheetah Girls head to India in latest film (AP)

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The Cheetah Girls, Adrienne Bailon, Kiely Williams and Sabrina Bryan, pose for a picture in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008.  (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)AP - They’re not a singing group but they play one on TV ? and very successfully, we might add. But don’t even begin to get into it about whether the Cheetah Girls are friends in real life.


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Trouble in Paradise for Hills Hunks? (E! Online)

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Trouble in Paradise for Hills Hunks?(E! Online)E! Online - The rekindled “bromance” between Hills stars Brody Jenner and Spencer Pratt took a turn for the worse following the show’s season premiere party at Paradise Cove in Malibu Monday night.


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In this Aug. 6, 2008 file photo, actress Penelope Cruz attends a special screening of the new film by director Woody Allen, 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona'  in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)Reuters - Spanish actress Penelope Cruz will receive a Gotham Award Tribute at the nonprofit Independent Feature Project’s 18th annual Gotham Awards.


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Former British glam rocker Gary Glitter sits on a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok after his release from his Vietnamese prison. Glitter fell ill during the night, missing his flight to London, but is still in Bangkok airport after he left Vietnam on his release from prison, a medical official told AFP Wednesday.(AFP/Aude Genet)AFP - Former British glam rocker Gary Glitter fell ill during the night, missing his flight to London from Bangkok after he left Vietnam on his release from prison, a medical official told AFP Wednesday.


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In this Monday, May 9, 2005 file photo, LeRoi Moore of the Dave Matthews Band performs with the band at New York's Roseland Ballroom. Moore is recovering from an ATV accident on his Virginia farm. According to the band's Web site, Moore was taken to the University of Virginia Health System for treatment after the Monday, June 30, 2008 wreck in Charlottesville. A publicist for the Dave Matthews Band said on Tuesday Aug. 19, 2008 that sax player LeRoi Moore died Tuesday, of injuries suffered in the June accident, at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles. Moore was 46.  (AP Photo/Michael Kim, File)AP - LeRoi Moore, the versatile saxophonist whose signature staccato fused jazz and funk overtones onto the eclectic sound of the Dave Matthews Band, died Tuesday of complications from injuries he suffered in an all-terrain vehicle accident, the band said. He was 46.


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Toby Keith praises Obama (AP)

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This is a Monday, April 14, 2008 file photo of Toby Keith as he arrives at the CMT Music Awards, in Nashville, Tenn.  (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)AP - Barack Obama is getting praise from Nashville, courtesy of one big, patriotic country star.


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This 1975 file photo shows Mark David Chapman as a member of a YMCA group at Fort Chaffee, Ark. Chapman, John Lennon's killer told parole officials during his latest unsuccessful bid for release from prison that he is ashamed and sorry for gunning down the former Beatle nearly three decades ago. Chapman was interviewed by the parole board for a fifth time Aug. 12, 2008 and was immediately denied release. A transcript of the hearing was made public Tuesday Aug. 19, 2008. (AP Photo/File)AP - John Lennon’s killer told parole officials during his latest unsuccessful bid for release from prison that he is ashamed and sorry for gunning down the former Beatle nearly three decades ago.


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