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Michael Jackson's Doctor on Trial in Singer's Death

More than two years after Michael Jackson went into cardiac arrest at his mansion, the doctor who was treating the Thriller singer will come before a jury on Tuesday charged with responsibility for his death.

Jackson Appeared Drunk at News Conference: Lawyer

Pop entertainer Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson was unconscious backstage before a London news conference for his This Is It concert series, and he appeared drunk during the announcement itself, an attorney said in court on Monday.

Mumbai Slum Menaced by Stray Leopards

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In Borivali, an informal settlement on the outskirts of Mumbai, leopards prowl the streets and alleys at night, eating stray dogs, chickens and livestock. The cats come into the area almost every evening, and locals have to keep their children indoors to protect them.
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British Gay Group to Honor Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga has never failed to provide her fans with news. Let it be for her innovative clothing, hair style,music or support to the LGBTQ community. The 25-year-old who rocked the stage at the iHeartsradio music fest has been nominated by a U.K group for an award for her commitment towards fighting for the LGBT group.
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Roche Bone Drug Eases Pain in Prostate Cancer Trial

Roche's bone strengthening drug Boniva is as good for pain relief as single dose radiotherapy in patients whose prostate cancer has spread to their bones, according to data from a late-stage trial released on Sunday.
Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar performs in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata

Ravi Shankar Still Making Magic Sitar Music at 91

Baby boomers may remember classical sitar player Ravi Shankar from his legendary appearances at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival and Woodstock, or his influence on popular music culture at the time.
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Gold Sets Record for One-Day Fall

Gold crashed more than $100 lower on Friday as a slide turned into a freefall, with weeks of volatility, renewed strength in the dollar and talk of hedge fund liquidation wrecking its safe-haven status.
Swiss bank UBS CEO Oswald Gruebel attends his company's second quarter 2011 results news conference in Zurich

UBS Board Considers Fate of Shaky Investment Bank

The board of UBS meets on Friday amid the glamour of Singapore's Grand Prix event to decide the future of its scandal-hit investment bank and CEO Oswald Gruebel, on whose watch it lost $2.3 billion in rogue trading.

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