Hollywood has had much better luck making young actors look old than making old actors look young. But the ability to manipulate images digitally could be a fountain of youth for aging movie stars, as in Tron: Legacy which opens Friday. (Dec. 17)
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In a career that spanned writing, directing and producing nearly 50 films, Blake Edwards, who died Wednesday, shaped more than his share of characters including Pink Panther’s Inspector Clouseau and Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany’s. (Dec. 16)
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A missing New Jersey prostitute was not among the four women whose bodies were found over the past week on a deserted beach highway in New York, detectives said Thursday. (Dec. 16)
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AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner previews three top games in the NFL this week. The Giants host the Eagles. Those two teams are tied atop the NFC East. The 7-6 Colts host the Jaguars, while Kansas City takes on St. Louis. (Dec. 16)
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An aircraft overturned and landed upside down at Quad City International Airport Thursday. An overnight snow storm had dumped several inches of snow in the area. First responders reported two occupants of the plane got out safely. (Dec. 16)
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An opposition member of Ukrainian parliament said he and his four colleagues from the Batkivschyna Party have been hospitalized after a violent scuffle in parliament between opposition and pro-government legislators. (Dec. 16)
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Police found a stash of sexually explicit photographs and videos of scores of women when they searched the home of the man accused in the “Grim Sleeper” killings. Now, they want to know who the women are and what might have happened to them. (Dec. 16)
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An 71-year-old woman used a frying pan to hold off an attacker in Kansas. The suspect now has staples in his scalp, and was arrested for suspicion of attempted rape, aggravated battery, criminal restraint, and criminal damage to property. (Dec. 16)
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Prosecutors say they have seized 700000 tabs of Ecstasy and have charged a US Customs and Border Protection agent and 13 others in a large-scale drug trafficking scheme. (Dec. 16)
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Steel construction has reached the halfway point for 1 World Trade Center, the building that many people still call the Freedom Tower. Steel at the building has reached the 52nd story, more than 600 feet above ground. (Dec. 16)
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