LOS ANGELES - Nick Counter, a longtime negotiator for Hollywood producers who led the studios through two grueling writers' strikes last year and in 1988, has died.
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Nick Counter, Hollywood studios' negotiator, dies
AP - Saturday, November 7
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Reuters - Saturday, November 7Joe Jackson seeks allowance from son's estate
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Joe Jackson seeks allowance from son's estate
Reuters - Saturday, November 7LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Joe Jackson, the elderly father of late pop star Michael Jackson, on Friday filed a court petition seeking an allowance from the singer's estate, saying his son had supported him for many years.
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A&E network unveils Jackson TV show
Reuters - Saturday, November 7LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Cable television network A&E on Friday unveiled plans for a new reality TV show starring four brothers of late pop star Michael Jackson depicting them dealing with his death and rehearsing for an upcoming concert.
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Man makes living by selling the shirt on his back
Reuters - Saturday, November 7NEW YORK (Reuters) - A T-shirt a day has kept unemployment at bay for an American man who is making about $85,000 a year by selling advertising space on his torso.
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Driver suspected in Bank of France van heist
Reuters - Saturday, November 7LYON, France (Reuters) - French police are looking for the driver of a security van suspected of driving off with more than 10 million euros ($14.85 million) after the man vanished, apparently after first clearing out his flat.
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Miss England gives up crown over brawl reports
Reuters - Saturday, November 7LONDON (Reuters) - Beauty pageant winner Miss England gave up her title on Friday after reports she had been involved in a nightclub brawl with another beauty queen.
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The Little Prince drops in on Brazil
AFP - Saturday, November 7SAO PAULO (AFP) - - The Little Prince, the intergalactic boy traveler part of many childhoods around the world, is visiting Brazil in a show also honoring his adventuresome creator.
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Card sharks eye $8.5 mln poker jackpot
AFP - Saturday, November 7LAS VEGAS, Nevada (AFP) - - A logger from rural America who lives in a trailer is among nine card players eying a 8.5-million-dollar jackpot as the climax of the World Series of Poker gets underway here Saturday.
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UK kids think Hitler 'was German football coach'
AFP - Saturday, November 7LONDON (AFP) - - One in 20 British children think Adolf Hitler was Germany's national football coach, while six percent believe the Holocaust was a celebration at the end of World War II, according to a new poll.
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