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Left for dead by MTV, music videos rebound on Web (AP)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:44:37 GMT

AP - It wasn't long ago that the music video was on life support.

Designs for living well on Nate Berkus' new show (AP)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:11:23 GMT

AP - After a taping of his new weekday talk show, Nate Berkus stuck around to chat up his studio audience. Did they have a good time? Did they like what they saw? Did they have any suggestions?

Final 4 acts advance on 'America's Got Talent' (AP)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:34:42 GMT

AP - Three very different singers and a group of special-effects wizards got talent — and votes.

Former James Bond star doesn't care about 007 woes (omg!)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:55:52 GMT
omg! - Reuters - The James Bond franchise may be in grave danger thanks to its studio's financial woes, but a former 007 actor is not too shaken up about it.
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APNewsBreak: Spears' ex disputes abuse claims (AP)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:02:10 GMT

AP - An attorney for Britney Spears' ex-husband called child abuse claims leveled at the singer by a former bodyguard baseless and motivated by money.

Eminem set to open MTV Video Music Awards (AP)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:36:13 GMT

AP - Eminem is not afraid to open the MTV Video Music Awards.

Designs for living well on Nate Berkus' new show (AP)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:11:23 GMT

AP - After a taping of his new weekday talk show, Nate Berkus stuck around to chat up his studio audience. Did they have a good time? Did they like what they saw? Did they have any suggestions?

Japanese samurai movie pokes fun at tradition (Reuters)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:33:44 GMT
Reuters - Prolific Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike's "13 Assassins" is a surprisingly conventional remake of a 1963 samurai movie, but he injects enough horror and humour to win over viewers at the Venice film festival.
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Rapper Tempah leads MOBO award contenders (Reuters)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:07:48 GMT
Reuters - English rapper Tinie Tempah is leading the way among contenders for this year's MOBO awards with four nominations including Best Newcomer and Best UK Act.
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Star-studded films vie for attention in Toronto (Reuters)
Date/Time: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:31:02 GMT

Reuters - Get ready for a high-stakes, star-packed game of musical chairs as the 35th Toronto International Film Festival gets under way Thursday.