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Sunday, June 5, 2011

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Robert Pattinson wins early MTV Movie Award (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 06:57 PM PDT

Kristen Stewart arrives at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - The British are invading the MTV Movie Awards for the second year in a row.


Disney legends die within a day of each other (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 01:53 PM PDT

AP - They shared a stage at Disneyland five days a week for nearly three decades and died within a day of each other.

'X-Men' mutants weaken with $56M prequel debut (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 10:18 AM PDT

In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, Michael Fassbender portrays Erik Lehnsherr in a scene from 'X-Men: First Class.' (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Murray Close)AP - Young X-Men don't have the same box-office superpowers as their older selves.


Access Top 10: Most Memorable MTV Movie Award Moments (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:10 PM PDT

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By Erin O'Sullivan

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- From shocking smooches to bare backsides and from superstar dance-offs to stinging insults from the shows' variety of hosts, it's all gone down at the MTV Movie Awards throughout the years.

With only two days to go until the 2011 bash, AccessHollywood.com is taking a look back at the Top 10 Most Memorable Movie Award moments from years past.

Trace Adkins Loses Tennessee Home to Fire (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:56 PM PDT

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Trace Adkins' Brentwood, Tenn., home burned down after a fire that ignited in the garage spread to the attic, CNN reports.

Adkins' three youngest daughters, their nanny and his dog all escaped the Saturday evening blaze, his wife told the cable news channel. Rhonda Adkins was driving a few blocks away when a neighbor called her about the fire. When she reached the house, she found all three children safe on...

Jennifer Aniston, Keith Richards Honored at Spike's Guys Choice Award (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:51 PM PDT

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Jennifer Aniston walked away with a pair of golden antlers and Keith Richards took home a pair of honors as both were honored at Spike TV's Guys Choice Awards.

Aniston accepted the Decade of Hotness Award and promised to...

Piers Morgan Expecting Fourth Child (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:47 PM PDT

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Baby No. 4 is on the way for Piers Morgan, he confirmed via Twitter on Sunday.

Morgan, 46, wrote "this is true" and linked to a pregnancy report from the U.K. newspaper, The Mail on Sunday.

Check out photos of Piers Morgan

This will be Morgan's first child with his wife, Celia Walden, who is four months...

Report: Cheryl Cole Offered Chance to Return to U.S. X Factor (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:32 PM PDT

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Less than two weeks after losing her gig at the U.S. X Factor judges table, Cheryl Cole has received an offer to return, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

It is unclear whether Cole, 27, has accepted the offer; if she does, she will likely return to the United States when auditions for the Fox singing competition resume...

X-Men: First Class Debuts on Top But Falls Short for Franchise (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:28 PM PDT

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X-Men: First Class won the top spot at the box office in its first weekend, according to Box Office Mojo.

It grossed an estimated $56 million, higher than the first X-Men film released in 2000 ($54.5 million), but notably lower than...

'Transformers: Dark Of The Moon' Beauty Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Defends Michael Bay: I Never Felt 'Uncomfortable' (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:17 PM PDT

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Shia LaBeouf made headlines earlier this week after hinting that his former "Transformers" franchise co-star, Megan Fox (who has been replaced by Victoria's Secret model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley for the upcoming third installment), was uncomfortable with what some may call director Michael Bay's "lascivious" approach to filming actresses.

However, Rosie, who worked with Michael during her Victoria's Secret days prior to taking a role in the sci-fi robot film, has come to the defense of the famed director.

De Niro plays elder statesman at Guys Choice (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:49 AM PDT

Keith Richards and Robert De Niro are seen onstage at the Spike TV Guys Choice Awards on Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Culver City, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - Fresh from leading the Cannes jury, Robert De Niro found himself on stage at the Guys Choice Awards praising Keith Richards' "big brass balls" and telling an audience that Sean Penn peaked with "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."


Nintendo's Wii successor to dominate E3 expo (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:51 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 16, 2010 file photo, show attendees play video games on Nintendo 3DS at the Nintendo booth at the E3 Expo in Los Angeles. After two years of shrinking Wii sales, the gamemaker will fully raise the curtain on the Wii's successor at the gaming industry's annual convention beginning June 7, 2011 in Los Angeles. Nintendo Co. has remained silent about just what the doodad will do, but gamers are anticipating features like high-definition graphics and touchscreen controllers. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Almost six years ago at the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, Nintendo unveiled what would eventually become known as the Wii. But the Japanese gaming giant didn't show off the new console's distinctive motion-sensing capabilities until later that year at the Tokyo Game Show. Nintendo won't be such a tease at this year's E3.


'Dallas' star Larry Hagman auctions memorabilia (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 02:52 AM PDT

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2008 file photo, actor Larry Hagman responds to a question regarding his experience on the television show, 'Dallas', at the Southfork Ranch in Parker, Texas. Hagman auctioned off many of his personal valuables Saturday June 4, 2011 in Beverly Hills.  Caroline Galloway of Julien's Auctions said a silver saddle was the priciest item sold, fetching $80,000.  (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, file)AP - J.R. wasn't selling oil this time. He was selling himself. He still made a pretty penny.


Robert Pattinson wins early MTV Movie Award (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 06:57 PM PDT

Kristen Stewart arrives at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - The British are invading the MTV Movie Awards for the second year in a row.


Robert Pattinson wins early MTV Movie Award (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 06:57 PM PDT

Kristen Stewart arrives at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - The British are invading the MTV Movie Awards for the second year in a row.


De Niro plays elder statesman at Guys Choice (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:49 AM PDT

Keith Richards and Robert De Niro are seen onstage at the Spike TV Guys Choice Awards on Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Culver City, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - Fresh from leading the Cannes jury, Robert De Niro found himself on stage at the Guys Choice Awards praising Keith Richards' "big brass balls" and telling an audience that Sean Penn peaked with "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."


New "X-Men" tops class at worldwide box office (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 11:34 AM PDT

Cast members Lucas Till, Rose Byrne, Zoe Kravitz, Kevin Bacon, January Jones, James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender (L-R) arrive at the premiere of Reuters - The fifth movie in the "X-Men" series took the No. 1 spot at the worldwide box office after selling about $120 million worth of tickets, distributor 20th Century Fox said on Sunday.


Heart Gallery photos have inspired adoptions for 10 years (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 07:58 AM PDT

Reuters - When Diane Granito was hired to recruit foster and adoptive parents in New Mexico, she was told to review the photos of children available for adoption.

Robert Pattinson wins early MTV Movie Award (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 06:57 PM PDT

Kristen Stewart arrives at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - The British are invading the MTV Movie Awards for the second year in a row.


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Bit actor in 'Hangover' faces Las Vegas sex charge (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:56 PM PDT

AP - A bit actor who played a Las Vegas police officer on the TV series "CSI" faces charges of reprising that role to coerce a woman into sex in a Sin City hotel room.

Harry Bernstein, published at age 96, dies at 101 (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:06 PM PDT

In this March 14, 2007 file photo, author Harry Bernstein holds a Swedish version of his book, 'The Invisible Wall' at his Brick, N.J. home. Bernstein, whose acclaimed memoir of an English childhood haunted by anti-Semitism was published when he was 96, has died Friday, June 3, 2011 at his daughter’s New York home. He was 101. (AP photo/Mel Evans, File)AP - Harry Bernstein, whose acclaimed memoir of an English childhood haunted by anti-Semitism — "The Invisible Wall" — was published when he was 96, has died at 101.


D'Onofrio in Utah to raise money for officers (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:18 PM PDT

AP - Vincent D'Onofrio is visiting Utah to drum up financial support for his real-life heroes: public safety workers who have been exposed to toxins from methamphetamine labs while on duty.

Fire destroys country star Trace Adkins' home (omg!)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 05:32 PM PDT

omg! - AP - Country music star Trace Adkins has lost his home to a fire.

Double Birthday Bonanza: Angelina Jolie & Russell Brand Turn 36! (omg!)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:59 PM PDT

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Birthday wishes are in order for Angelina Jolie and Russell Brand - both actors turned 36 on Saturday.

Weird Al Yankovic To Satirize Lady Gaga Again (omg!)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:22 PM PDT

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"Weird Al" Yankovic's upcoming album Apocalypse, will feature two Lady Gaga parodies, according to Billboard.com. In addition to the already leaked "Perform This Way," Yankovic will take on "Poker Face" in the medley "Polka Face"...

John Malkovich Robbed in Prague (omg!)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 03:19 PM PDT

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John Malkovich's passport was among the personal items stolen from his Prague hotel room Thursday, Reuters reports...

See Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie's Derby Day Looks! (omg!)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 01:48 PM PDT

omg! - Prince William's memorable cousins join their family for a day at the races

Pippa Middleton Completes Blenheim Triathlon While Prince William & Catherine Attend Derby Day (omg!)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 01:19 PM PDT

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LONDON, England -- So that's how she keeps her buzz-worthy booty in tip-top shape!

Pippa Middleton, younger sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, participated in a team relay run in the GE Blenheim Triathlon in Oxfordshire, England, on Saturday.

John Edwards, disgraced but determined, readies for a new trial (omg!)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 12:28 PM PDT

omg! - Reuters - John Edwards doesn't dispute he was a cad, but he's defiant that he's not a criminal.

London tourist alert: Prince William on horseback (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 08:45 AM PDT

Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge leaves Buckingham Palace on horseback on his way to Horseguards Parade to take part in the Colonel's Review in London Saturday June 4, 2011. Every year in the months of May/June there are three Trooping the Color parades, the Colonel's Review is the second rehearsal and takes place on the Saturday one week before the Queen's Birthday Parade.   (AP Photo/Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)  UNITED KINGDOM OUTAP - Sharp-eyed tourists outside Buckingham Palace had a rare opportunity Saturday to see Prince William on horseback.


Tuesday funeral for former 'Cosby' grandmother (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 01:35 PM PDT

In this 1992 file photo originally released by NBC, Phylicia Rashad, portraying Clair Huxtable, left, talks on the telephone while  Clarice Taylor, portraying Anna Huxtable, center, and Bill Cosby, portraying  Dr. Cliff Huxtable and  Raven Symone portraying Olivia, right, look on in a scene from 'The Cosby Show. Clarice Taylor, the actress and comedian best known for playing grandmothers on 'The Cosby Show' and 'Sesame Street,'  died of congestive heart failure in her home in Englewood, N.J., on Monday, May 30, 2011, said her son, William Taylor. She was 93. (AP Photo/NBC, file)AP - Funeral arrangements have been made for the actress and comedian who gained fame playing a grandmother on "The Cosby Show" and "Sesame Street."


Foo Fighters play favorites at MTV rehearsals (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:49 AM PDT

Guitarist Dave Grohl, left,  and bassist Nate Mendel of the Foo Fighters perform  during rehearsals for the MTV Movie Awards 2011 at the Gibson Amphitheatre, June 3, 2011 in Universal City, Calif. The Movie Awards air live on MTV on Sunday, June 5.  (AP Photo/PictureGroup, Scott Gries)AP - The Foo Fighters mixed things up during their rehearsal for the MTV Movie Awards, spontaneously breaking into various classic rock songs as they rehearsed the track they'll play on Sunday's show.


Bit actor in 'Hangover' faces Las Vegas sex charge (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:56 PM PDT

AP - A bit actor who played a Las Vegas police officer on the TV series "CSI" faces charges of reprising that role to coerce a woman into sex in a Sin City hotel room.

Bit actor in 'Hangover' faces Las Vegas sex charge (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:56 PM PDT

AP - A bit actor who played a Las Vegas police officer on the TV series "CSI" faces charges of reprising that role to coerce a woman into sex in a Sin City hotel room.

Fire destroys country star Trace Adkins' home (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 05:32 PM PDT

AP - Country music star Trace Adkins has lost his home to a fire.

"Top Chef"'s Antonia in deal for "Busy Mom's Cookbook" (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 09:09 PM PDT

Reuters - Former "Top Chef" and "Top Chef All-Stars" finalist Antonia Lofaso has inked a deal with Penguin Group USA member Avery Books to pen "The Busy Mom's Cookbook."

Fire destroys country star Trace Adkins' home (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2011 05:32 PM PDT

AP - Country music star Trace Adkins has lost his home to a fire.

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U.S. police shoot fake alligator (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 04:48 AM PDT

Reuters - Police in a suburb in the state of Missouri recently encountered one tough alligator -- or so they thought.

"Unabomber" auction raises over $232,000 (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 09:17 AM PDT

A manual typewriter, one of the lots being sold in an online auction of the personal effects of Ted Kaczynski, aka the UnabomberReuters - An online auction of "Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski's personal belongings generated $232,246 to compensate his victims and their families, the U.S. Marshals Service said on Friday.


Saggy pants mean no ride on one Texas bus system (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 05:42 AM PDT

Reuters - Don't get on the bus in Ft. Worth, Texas, if you're not properly dressed.

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James Arness of 'Gunsmoke' fame dead at 88 (AP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 03:37 PM PDT

FILE - In this undated publicity image released by CBS, Actor James Arness is shown as Marshal Matt Dillon in 'Gunsmoke.' CBS spokesman Chris Ender says former 'Gunsmoke' star James Arness died Friday, June 3, 2011 of natural causes. He was 88. (AP Photo/CBS) NO SALES. NORTH AMERICA USE ONLY.AP - It takes a special kind of lawman to carry on for 20 years in the Wild West of TV.


Everything must go as Rat Pack-era casino closes (AP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 02:16 PM PDT

FILE - This  March 1, 2001 file photo shows the marquee of the Sahara Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Now that the Sahara hotel-casino is closed in Las Vegas after 59 years, everything must go.The owners of the Rat Pack-era casino are planning a liquidation sale of all items inside the property exactly one month after closing the casino's doors.  (AP Photo/Laura Rauch, File)AP - Now that the Sahara hotel-casino is closed in Las Vegas after 59 years, everything must go.


British singer Adele cancels tour due to illness (AP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 01:39 PM PDT

FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2008 file photo, British singer Adele poses for a portrait in Los Angeles.  Adele's song 'Rolling In the Deep,'is  iTunes' top selling single, and her album '21' is the second top selling album of the week ending May 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)AP - British singer Adele has canceled the remaining dates on her North American tour because of her laryngitis.


Haley Reinhart on her 'bond' with Casey Abrams (omg!)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 06:41 PM PDT

omg! - Haley Reinhart clears up rumors on having a record deal and her relationship with fellow contestant Casey Abrams. (June 3)

"Dr. Death," Jack Kevorkian, dies at 83 (omg!)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 06:25 PM PDT

omg! - Reuters - Assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian, known as "Dr. Death" for helping more than 100 people end their lives, died early Friday at age 83, his lawyer said.

Hilson's video tribute to rock's sassy women (omg!)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 05:10 PM PDT

omg! - Keri Hilson returns with new single 'Pretty Girl Rock,' complete with a video transforming the singer into the various strong women who have inspired her, from TLC to Josephine Baker. (June 3)

Charlie Sheen, Brooke Mueller "Satisfied" With New Custody Agreement (omg!)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 05:03 PM PDT

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Refreshing Tunes with Pete Wentz's Black Cards (omg!)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 04:30 PM PDT

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Posted: 03 Jun 2011 04:30 PM PDT

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Jim Carrey Settles Into Being A Grandfather, Gushes Over Penguin Co-Stars: 'They Are Puppies Times 10' (omg!)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 04:21 PM PDT

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- "Mr. Popper's Penguins" star Jim Carrey dove into being a grandfather after his daughter, Jane gave birth to Jackson Riley Santana last year, and the actor admitted to Access Hollywood he already has big plans for the toddler.

Playwright Kushner gets NY honor after Israel flap (AP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 01:05 PM PDT

FILE - In this April 30, 2009 photo, Tony Kushner is shown during a break from rehearsal of his new play at the Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis, Minn.,  Kushner won a Pulitzer Prize for 'Angels in America,' his epic play about the AIDS epidemic, and is a New York literary fixture who has received more than a dozen honorary degrees from American colleges and universities.  So it was a shock when the Board of Trustees of the City University of New York voted last month to withhold a promised honorary degree after a trustee said the playwright was anti-Israel. CUNY later backtracked under a barrage of criticism, and Kushner will accept his degree on Friday, June 3, 2011. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)AP - Urging graduates to repair "the public conversation" and rescue society from "grim careerists and ideologues," playwright Tony Kushner on Friday accepted the honorary degree that had briefly been withheld by the city's university system after a trustee accused him of being anti-Israel.


Arian Moayed loving life thanks to 'Bengal Tiger' (AP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 02:54 AM PDT

In this May 24, 2011 file photo, actor Arian Moayed poses for a portrait in New York. Moayed is nominated for a Tony Award for his role in 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.' (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, file)AP - Arian Moayed and his daughter have a little ritual every day when he goes off to the theater:


Fashion industry prepares lovefest for Marc Jacobs (AP)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 03:22 AM PDT

FILE-   This Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008 file photo shows designer Marc Jacobs as he walks the runway after the showing of his Marc by Marc Jacobs spring 2009 collection during Fashion Week in New York. Jacobs has been selected as this year's lifetime achievement winner by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, a title previously won by Michael Kors, Diane von Furstenberg, Donna Karan, Yves Saint Laurent and Geoffrey Beene, for whom the award is now named.    (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)AP - Marc Jacobs is the guy who can change the direction of a fashion juggernaut with a single silhouette. If other designers are doing sleek and slim, he'll do big and poufy. If everyone else is doing neutral colors, he'll go bold.


"Cash Cab"s Bailey to host new NBC game show (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 05:05 PM PDT

Reuters - "Cash Cab" host and comedian Ben Bailey has been tapped to host new NBC game show "Who's Still Standing?," NBC executive vice president, alternative programing Paul Telegdy announced Friday.

Polanski cancels trip to Polish Film Festival (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 02:05 PM PDT

Reuters - Roman Polanski has canceled his planned visit to the 36th Polish Film Festival in Gdynia. Just two days after confirming that Polanski would attend Gdynia to receive a lifetime achievement award and give a director's master class, festival organizers said the Oscar-winning director had changed his plans.

Dierks Bentley featured in new NHL marketing campaign (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 07:07 PM PDT

Reuters - When country star Dierks Bentley isn't on the road or in the recording studio, he can usually be found at an ice rink playing hockey with some of his buddies.

Apple secures licensing deals ahead of iCloud unveiling (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 05:39 PM PDT

Reuters - Just days ahead of its planned unveiling of its iCloud service, Apple has succeeded in securing licensing deals from all four major labels and music publishers.

Joely Richardson and Cotter Smith Experience 'Side Effects', Beginning June 2 Off-Broadway (Playbill)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 01:39 PM PDT

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Golden Globe winner Joely Richardson ("Nip/Tuck," Lady Windermere's Fan) and Cotter Smith (Next Fall, An American Daughter, Burn This) star in the third and final production of MCC Theater's 25th anniversary season, Michael Weller's Side Effects, beginning June 2.

"Dr. Death," Jack Kevorkian, dies at 83 (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 06:25 PM PDT

Jack Kevorkian holds book about the 9th Amerndment as he talks to college students about prison reform in 2007. Kevorkian has died, hospital officials said. Kevorkian, who was nicknamed Reuters - Assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian, known as "Dr. Death" for helping more than 100 people end their lives, died early Friday at age 83, his lawyer said.


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