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GOP Debate: Mitt Romney Grabs Rick Perry’s Shoulder to Physically Intimidate

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The two men touted as Republican frontrunners - Rick Perry and Mitt Romney - resisted, with great difficulty, an urge to get into a physical fight during a tense GOP presidential debate on Tuesday. In the midst of a heated verbal sparring session, Romney apparently tried to physically intimidate his opponent by placing a hand on his rival's shoulder, after being visibly annoyed by the Texas Gov.'s repeated interruptions.
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Inmate Gregory Powell is shown in this undated photograph released by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to Reuters

'Onion Field Killer Denied Compassionate Release

A terminally ill prisoner whose 1963 murder of a policeman was chronicled in the book and film The Onion Field was denied compassionate release on Tuesday after he said he didn't want to be freed, officials said.
Actress Lindsay Lohan is handcuffed after a judge revoked her probation for failing to appear at a series of community service appointment

Angry Judge Revokes Lindsay Lohan Probation

An angry Los Angeles judge on Wednesday revoked the probation for Lindsay Lohan because she failed to perform community service, and admonished the troubled actress for failing to treat her sentence seriously.
Ninety-five year old Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences member Norman Corwin poses in his Brentwood, California home

Radio writer, director Norman Corwin dead at 101

Norman Corwin, the award-winning writer and director of golden-age radio plays who was also Oscar nominated for his work in films has died of natural causes at home in Los Angeles. He was 101.
Dr. Conrad Murray sits in court during his trial in the death of pop star Michael Jackson, in Los Angeles

Jurors in Jackson trial see video on propofol use

Jurors in the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor were shown a detailed video on Wednesday on the correct use of the drug that killed the singer -- a potentially damaging presentation that differed sharply from accounts of how the doctor cared for him.
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Southwest flight diverted over unruly passenger

A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Kansas City from Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Amarillo, Texas on Tuesday after a passenger became unruly, authorities and the airline said.
Inmate Gregory Powell is shown in this undated photograph released by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to Reuters

Onion Field killer denied compassionate release

A terminally ill prisoner whose 1963 murder of a policeman was chronicled in the book and film The Onion Field was denied compassionate release on Tuesday after he said he didn't want to be freed, officials said.
Musician Bruce Springsteen arrives on the red carpet to attend the screening of the film ''The Promise: The Making Of Darkness On The Edge Of Town'' at the Rome Film Festival

Springsteen collection finds new home in Jersey

New Jersey's Monmouth University will be the new home for an archive of local hero Bruce Springsteen's collection of memorabilia from a long career in rock music, the school has announced.
Country singer Shelby Lynne gestures to photographers as she arrives for the 2008 Kennedy Center Honors Gala at the Kennedy Center in Washington

Shelby Lynne addresses family demons in Revelation Road

Playing an intimate show in Los Angeles the weekend before her new album's release, Shelby Lynne noted that songwriters are usually advised to hold something back -- but this time I just decided to tell the whole damn thing, she said, nervously laughing.

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