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Summit acquires rights to "Storming Las Vegas"

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Summit has acquired rights to a book as interesting as its title is long: "Storming Las Vegas: How a Cuban-Born, Soviet-Trained Commando Took Down the Strip to the Tune of Five World-Class Hotels, Three Armored Cars, and Millions of Dollars," TheWrap has confirmed.
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Dark Knight Rises, Promises Plenty of “ Fighting on the Streets” (Video)

Dark Knight Rises, Promises Plenty of " Fighting on the Streets" (Video)

The Dark Knight Rises star Christian Bale and director Christopher Nolan were warmly welcomed to the city of Pittsburgh with a laser show displaying the bat signal and a twenty minute press conference. Batman actor Christian Bale was one of the people introduced at the conference and during his one minute speech thanked the city and mentioned about plenty of fighting sequences to be shot on the streets.
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World Population to Top 7 Billion in 2011 Amidst Growing Concerns

The world's population will surpass seven billion people by the end of 2011 and ten billion by 2100, but can earth sustain that many people? Demographers are concerned that explosive population growth in the developing world could drain the earth's resources and threaten global economies.
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Hustler Offers Casey Anthony $500K to Pose Nude

The publishing magnate said that he had not seriously considered making Casey an offer in the immediate aftermath of her trial, reasoning that no one wanted to see her, with or without her clothes. But he reconsidered while on a book tour recently, when numerous people across the country approached him and asked why he had not featured the much-reviled Anthony in his magazine.
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Glee Spin-Off On Hold, Graduating Cast Members Will Not Leave

Earlier this month, Glee creator Ryan Murphy revealed that three characters from the serial, Lea Michele , Chris Colfer and Cory Monteith would be leaving Glee after Season 3, only to have fellow executive producer, Brad Falchuk deny the same at the ComicCon.
A Bat Frenzy Austin

Millions of Bats Invade Texas Bridge (PHOTOS)

Residents and tourists are gathering each night near Congress Street Bridge in downtown Austin, Texas, to watch some 1.5 million bats form a black cloud so large that it shows up on local weather radar, Reuters reported.
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Lee DeWyze Engaged to Jonna Walsh

America Idol winner Lee Wyze is engaged to actress Jonna Walsh. He proposed to his girl on July 16 on a private yacht over champagne during a fireworks show at Disney World.

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