Tuesday, 13 March 2012

AP Interview: Slash mum on Guns N' Roses reunion

This is an undated image of rock guitarist Slash made available by Roadrunner Records on Tuesday March 13, 2012. Will Guns N' Roses reunite for their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Behind his dark glasses, hat and big hair, their former guitarist Slash is staying noncommittal on the subject. (AP Photo/ Roadrunner Records)Will Guns N' Roses reunite for their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?


Colombia expelling suspect in singer's murder

Police officers escort Costa Rican Alejandro Jimenez Gonzalez to a police station in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday March 13, 2012. Jimenez is suspected of ordering the attack that resulted in the murder of Argentine folk singer Facundo Cabral, who was gunned down last year in an ambush in Guatemala. Authorities believe the attack was aimed at the Nicaraguan businessman who was driving the singer to the airport. That man was wounded. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)A Colombian national police spokesman says a man arrested in last year's fatal shooting of Argentine folk singer Facundo Cabral in Guatemala is being expelled for entering Colombia with false documents.


NKoreans, French prepare for major Paris concert

Two members of North Korea's Unhasu Orchestra prepare their instruments as they take part in a rehearsal with the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra in Paris, Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Musicians from the Unhasu Orchestra will perform a piece together with Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra, directed by South Korean conductor Chung Myung-whun, in Paris, Wednesday, March 14. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)A North Korean and a French orchestra held a daylong rehearsal on Tuesday ahead of a landmark concert in Paris, a sign of warming ties between Pyongyang and the West following years of tensions.


Neighbors fret about plan for 'Field of Dreams'

This March 6, 2012 photo shows the entrance to the Should we build it, and would they come?


'Housewives' worker talks about perceived cover-up

FILE - In this July 27, 2011 file photo, actress Nicollette Sheridan poses for a portrait at during The Television Critics Association 2011 Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, Calif. The trial over Sheridan's firing from Jurors in Nicollette Sheridan's wrongful termination case heard a set worker Tuesday describe an email he believed called for the destruction of files related to the firing of the actress from the hit show "Desperate Housewives."


Christopher Plummer's 'Barrymore' goes to cinemas

FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2012 file photo, actor Christopher Plummer poses back stage after winning an Oscar for best supporting actor for Christopher Plummer's haunting portrayal of John Barrymore is being given a new audience.


Clooney makes quiet visit to volatile Sudan region

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2011 file photo, George Clooney stands outside a polling station on the first day of voting in Juba, then capital of southern Sudan. Actor and human rights activist George Clooney made a quiet visit to a volatile border region between Sudan and South Sudan last week, ahead of testimony he's giving before a U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday, March 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Pete Muller, File)Actor and human rights activist George Clooney made a quiet visit to a volatile border region between Sudan and South Sudan last week ahead of testimony he's giving before a U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday.


Colombia may deport suspect in singer's murder

Police officers escort Costa Rican Alejandro Jimenez Gonzalez to a police station in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday March 13, 2012. Jimenez is suspected of ordering the attack that resulted in the murder of Argentine folk singer Facundo Cabral, who was gunned down last year in an ambush in Guatemala. Authorities believe the attack was aimed at the Nicaraguan businessman who was driving the singer to the airport. That man was wounded. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)A Costa Rican man arrested in last year's fatal shooting of Argentine folk singer Facundo Cabral may be deported back to his country because he allegedly entered Colombia with false documents, the national police chief said Tuesday.


'Hide Me Among the Graves' unsettling horror story

In this book cover image released by William Morrow, "Hide Me Among the Graves" (William Morrow), by Tim Powers: Blending historical facts and splendid descriptions of mid-Victorian London with paranormal and horror elements, Tim Powers' "Hide Me Among the Graves" is a strange, unsettling tome.


Groupon Offers Titanic Expedition Vacation

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