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Star-studded roster to attend Jackson memorial service
Mariah Carey, John Mayer, Stevie Wonder and Jennifer Hudson are among the celebrity guests scheduled to attend Michael Jackson's memorial service, scheduled for 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The eclectic roster of names also...Tags: eBay Inc., Craigslist, Inc., Chelsea (Staten Island, New York), Magic Johnson, Mariah Carey
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Son of suicide victim seeks to sue Madoff banker
anthony.destefano@newsday.comThe son of a retired British Army major who committed suicide after losing his life savings with Bernard Madoff is seeking to join a New York lawsuit against a Viennese banker reportedly under scrutiny in the scandal. Willard Foxton, 28, said in...Tags: Fraud, Banking, Suicide, Bribery, Massachusetts
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World Trade Center developer threatens to go to arbitrator to resolve ground zero impasse
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) — The private developer of the World Trade Center site threatened Monday to go to an arbitrator unless he and the site's owner quickly settle a monthslong impasse over how much each should pay to build office towers at ground zero....Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Local Authority, Sheldon Silver, LaGuardia Airport, Trials
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Spann-Whitehurst wedding
Spann-Whitehurst Christina Michelle Spann and Ellis Tyson Whitehurst were married May 17 at The Estate at East Wind in Wading River with a reception following. She is an assistant controller for Real Estate Capital Partners in Manhattan and is the...Tags: Hofstra University
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Scientist in NYC says she's not against America
A U.S.-trained Pakistani scientist accused of helping al-Qaida has repeatedly interrupted her competency hearing to declare her innocence and insist she's not anti-American. The outbursts came during a daylong hearing in federal court in Manhattan to...Tags: FBI, Armed Conflicts, Guerrilla Activity, Assault, Crimes
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Paying your respects to Michael Jackson in NYC
glenn.gamboa@newsday.comMore mourning For those looking to pay their respects to Michael Jackson Tuesday but didn't land a ticket to the Los Angeles memorial, two local places can help oyu feel closer to the King of Pop: The Apollo Theater WHERE 253 W. 125th St., Manhattan...Tags: Apollo Theater, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Michael Jackson, Theater
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No New Trial for Convicted "Top Model" Designer
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A request for a new trial by 'America's Next Top Model' fashion designer and convicted rapist Anand Jon Alexander has been denied. Superior Court Judge David Wesley ruled that conversations between the defendant's sister and a juror did...Tags: Police Arrests, Prosecution, Mary J Blige, Police, Crimes
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Saks saleswoman gets fine, jail, community service
Associated Press WriterA former Saks Fifth Avenue saleswoman wept loudly Monday just before being sentenced to 90 days in jail, ordered to do 100 hours of community service and fined $96,000 for stealing from her employer. Cecille Villacorta, who sold expensive jewelry, was...Tags: Theft, Sales, Prosecution, Prisons, Justice System
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NY Gov. Paterson considers appointing lieutenant
Associated Press WriterAs New York's Senate standoff began its fifth week, Gov. David Paterson said he's considering appointing a lieutenant governor to preside over the session while senators tried to blunt rising public disdain by promising a power-sharing deal after weeks of...Tags: Eliot Spitzer, Frank Padavan, Local Elections, Imperial and Royal Matters, National Government
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Diddy's White Party goes Hollywood to benefit malaria
It's a Labor Day staple: Sean "Diddy" Combs' White Party in the Hamptons. But this year, Diddy moved the swanky soiree to Beverly Hills and celebrated it early on July Fourth to raise funds for Malaria No More, a nonprofit, nongovernment organization...Tags: P. Diddy, Mariah Carey, Labor Day, Long Island, Queens (New York City)
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Rep. Israel speaks little, but tweets a lot
Nobody in the New York congressional delegation is more enthusiastic about such social media tools as Twitter and YouTube than Rep. Steve Israel, the former public-relations man turned five-term Democratic congressman from Huntington. Just last Tuesday,...Tags: Lincoln Center, Twitter, Inc., YouTube, Steve Israel, New York
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Hard day's work in NY Senate: 3 minutes
james.madore@newsday.comALBANY - Both sides in the deadlocked State Senate remained far apart Sunday on who should lead the chamber, even disagreeing over whether progress had been made in negotiations. They were expected Monday to hold a third round of talks with Gov. David A....Tags: National Government, Malcolm Smith, Democratic Party, Parliament, Upper House
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