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at 15:16 on May 17, 2012, EDT.

LMFAO among the many musical acts popping up at Cannes on the French Riviera

CANNES, France - It's not just film stars who are flocking to Cannes. Music types can't resist either.

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at 14:40 on May 17, 2012, EDT.

'Three Cups of Tea' readers who claim author lied in books take case to federal appeals court

HELENA, Mont. - Four people who bought Greg Mortenson's books are taking their claims of fraud against the humanitarian to a federal appeals court.

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at 14:30 on May 17, 2012, EDT.

Cuban president's daughter receives US visa to attend conference in San Francisco

HAVANA - Cuban first daughter Mariela Castro has been granted a U.S. visa to attend events in San Francisco and New York, one of her associates confirmed Thursday. The travel permission sparked a firestorm of criticism from Cuban-American politicians who say she is an enemy of democracy and a shill for the Communist government her family has led for decades.

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at 14:19 on May 17, 2012, EDT.

'Spider-Man' producers ordered to turn over documents to ex-stuntman

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Producers of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" were ordered Thursday to turn over any relevant information to a stuntman who claims he suffered a concussion, whiplash and two holes in his knees while performing as the comic book hero.

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at 13:38 on May 17, 2012, EDT.

Justice delayed: Mladic's war crimes trial held up due to prosecutors' evidence errors

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - An apparent clerical error prompted judges to postpone the long-awaited war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic on Thursday, possibly for months.

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at 13:11 on May 17, 2012, EDT.

Gunfire erupts at Venezuela prison where armed inmates have kept authorities out

CARACAS, Venezuela - Gunfire erupted on Thursday inside a Venezuelan prison where armed inmates have prevented security forces from retaking control for nearly three weeks.

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