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LIL KIM AT REGGAE CONCERT

Lil’ Kim (pictured with Wyclef Jean) performed during the On Da Reggae Tip Live 2008 concert at the Hammerstein Ballroom on Fridayin New York City


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Sandy “Pepa” Denton of rap group Salt-N-Pepa, is joining the ranks of celebrities releasing autobiographies. Her book, Let’s Talk About Pep, co-written with Karen Hunter, will be released by VH1 Books at the end of this month.
Described as a tell-all, Pepa is supposed to offer an uncensored look at her life including her troubled childhood, [...]

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Lines of people waiting for buses to take them out of the city grew longer Saturday and traffic grew heavier on main highways as Hurricane Gustav strengthened into a dangerous storm on track for the Gulf Coast.
A line well over a mile long stretched in six loops through the parking lot at Union Passenger Terminal. [...]

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Los Angeles, California, police detectives are looking for a serial killer who they believe killed at least 11 people, many of them prostitutes, over a 23-year period.
Los Angeles Police Deputy Chief Charlie Beck said DNA evidence and ballistics tests have convinced detectives that the same killer is connected to the slayings in Los Angeles and [...]

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Missing girl’s mom taken into custody

The mother of missing Florida toddler Caylee Anthony was arrested and charged Friday with forgery, fraudulent use of personal information and petty theft, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said.
The charges relate to Casey Anthony’s use of “some monies and checks in an account that did not belong to her and she knew that,” Orange County [...]

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Celebrity Photo’s

Obama & oprah

Queen Latifah

Luda & chilli

Megan Good & Thomas Jones

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Actor Glynn Turman is known to a multigenerational legion of fans. He started out on Broadway originating the role of Travis Younger in Lorraine Hansberry’s play “A Raisin in the Sun,” he played Leroy “Preach” Jackson in the film 1975 classic “Cooley High”, starred as the Col. Bradford Taylor on very popular 80s TV show [...]

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Lisa Leslie wasn’t the only basketball player to play in their last Olympics. This week, Jason Kidd also announced that this was the last time he would play. Kidd earned his second gold medal last week and extended his record to 56-0 in Olympics, Olympic qualifying and exhibition games.
“I’m undefeated,” Kidd told the Dallas Morning [...]

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John McCain tapped little-known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate, reports the Associated Press.
A formal announcement was expected within a few hours at a campaign rally in swing-state Ohio.
Palin, 44, is a self-styled hockey mom and political reformer who has been governor of her state less than two [...]

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As killer storm Gustav threatened the Gulf Coast three years after Hurricane Katrina, Black Voices caught up with New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin before he left the Democratic National Convention earlier than planned.
In an interview Tuesday, before Gustav becoming a threat to the Gulf Coast, the Barack Obama superdelegate said the Big Easy is [...]

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Michael Jackson is ringing in the big 5-0 on Friday in a celebration worthy of a child star.
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“I feel very wise and sage, but at the same time very young,” the King of Pop told Good Morning America on Friday.
His low-key birthday plans? “Just have a little cake with my children and we’ll probably watch [...]

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Cuba Gooding Jr. has been cast as the lead in “Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story,” a TNT original movie based on a memoir by the real-life neurologist, reports Reuters.
Due in the first quarter of 2009, the film will trace Carson’s journey from frustrated inner-city kid to director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins [...]

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Robin Thick On Vibe Magazine

When I did a recent interview with Vibe magazine I asked, “Why can’t I get the cover? This is a magazine I love. If there’s one magazine that I’d want to be on the cover of, it’s Vibe.” Their response was they don’t have white artists on the cover; that the only white artist they’ve [...]

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Jurors in Dayton, Ohio, have reached a verdict in the case of a woman accused of killing her month-old daughter by burning the child in a microwave oven. The verdict was expected to be announced Friday.
The jury begin deliberations Thursday following closing arguments in the retrial of 28-year-old China Arnold.
Arnold is accused of killing her [...]

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