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at 19:35 on March 20, 2010, EDT.

Olympics and Paralympics highlighted athletes, but artists also in spotlight

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Vancouver's Olympic and Paralympic Games will be remembered first for the athletes, but the sports stars weren't the only entertainers grabbing attention.

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at 21:43 on March 19, 2010, EDT.

Lady Gaga fires back at music producer in NY court, files response challenging $30M lawsuit

NEW YORK - Lady Gaga is firing back at a music producer who claims he launched her career and is suing her for $30.5 million.

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at 18:45 on March 19, 2010, EDT.

Crash Karma hoping a revival of '90s music is just around the corner

TORONTO - Crash Karma's debut album features plenty of 1990s alt-rock hallmarks: crunchy guitar riffs, chugging percussion, soaring solos and even former I Mother Earth frontman Edwin's inimitable howling.

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at 17:55 on March 19, 2010, EDT.

Oprah, South African schoolgirls to testify at defamation trial in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA - TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey and several schoolgirls allegedly abused at her academy in South Africa are expected to testify in a trial over a defamation lawsuit brought by the school's former headmistress, whose performance Winfrey criticized.

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at 17:52 on March 19, 2010, EDT.

Mom of octuplets may lose home, mortgage holder says he is foreclosing

LA HABRA, Calif. - Octuplets mom Nadya Suleman could be kicked out of her Southern California home.

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at 17:50 on March 19, 2010, EDT.

Talk show host Ellen presents US$30K scholarship to lesbian student in prom flap

JACKSON, Miss. - A lesbian high school student embroiled in a legal flap over her high school's prom policy has received a US$30,000 scholarship on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."

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at 17:48 on March 19, 2010, EDT.

Demi Moore, Nia Vardalos tweets involved in intervention in suicide threat

CASSELBERRY, Fla. - Actresses Demi Moore and Canadian Nia Vardalos were linked to an online chain of Twitter posts that ultimately led to Florida authorities intervening Friday when an 18-year-old man threatened to commit suicide.

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at 17:42 on March 19, 2010, EDT.

Indians coach Steve Smith bonds with daughter on TV race around world

GOODYEAR, Ariz. - Cleveland Indians third-base coach Steve Smith never imagined any experience topping the joy of winning a World Series.

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at 17:38 on March 19, 2010, EDT.

Paralympic closing to be a sentimental farewell to world spotlight

VANCOUVER, B.C. - One eye has been on the clock and the other has been on the clouds for the producer of the closing ceremonies for the 2010 Paralympic Games.

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at 16:10 on March 19, 2010, EDT.

CTV adds live coverage of Canada's quest for bronze in sledge hockey

VANCOUVER, B.C. - The men's bronze medal sledge hockey game at the 2010 Paralympics will now be broadcast live.

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