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| 1 |  | Actor James Gandolfini dies in Italy at age 51 |
LOS ANGELES (AP) — HBO and James Gandolfini's managers say the actor famous for his role in "The Sopranos" has died in Italy. |
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| 2 | | Thompson, Fantagraphics co-publisher, dies at 56 |
SEATTLE (AP) — Kim Thompson — co-publisher of the influential Seattle-based publisher Fantagraphics Books known for celebrated alternative comics, graphic novels and comic strip anthologies — has died. |
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| 3 | | Sammy Hagar to join Okla. tornado relief concert |
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar is joining a star-studded country music concert planned to benefit victims of last month's deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma. |
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| 4 | | Alternative comic books co-publisher dies |
SEATTLE (AP) — Kim Thompson, co-publisher of influential Seattle-based publisher Fantagraphics Books — known for celebrated alternative comics, graphic novels and comic strip anthologies — has died. |
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| 6 | | 115K expected at Electric Daisy Carnival in Vegas |
 LAS VEGAS (AP) — Up to 115,000 ravers are expected each night this weekend for a dusk-to-dawn sensory overload of electronic dance music, partying and mingling at a sprawling racing complex outside Las Vegas.
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| 7 | | Italian icons find no respite from tax man |
 MILAN (AP) — Sophia Loren wore green silk and sunglasses for her date with the taxman, Luciano Pavarotti a suit and sneakers. Diego Maradona gave up his diamond stud earring to pay off a tax debt.
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| 10 | | McDreamy part of all-American team at Le Mans |
 The only all-American lineup at the 24 Hours of Le Mans might very well be the one that draws the most interest from non-racing fans.
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| 11 | | Jodi Arias film: a new case of fatal attraction |
 NEW YORK (AP) — She doesn't boil a pet bunny. But Jodi Arias displays wicked knife technique in a new Lifetime movie that could have just as well been titled, "Fatal Attraction for Cable News."
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| 12 | | Dolce and Gabbana convicted of tax evasion |
MILAN (AP) — A Milan court on Wednesday convicted the designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana of tax evasion. |
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| 13 | | Long lost Bennett-Brubeck recording discovered |
 NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Bennett never forgot the first time he performed with Dave Brubeck more than half a century ago. But the tape of that memorable collaboration between two American jazz masters lay forgotten in a record label's vaults until its discovery by an archivist just weeks after Brubeck's death in December, and it's just been released as "Bennett/Brubeck: The White House Sessions, Live 1962."
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| 15 | | Best-selling author Vince Flynn dies at age 47 |
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Vince Flynn, a best-selling author of political thriller novels, has died at age 47 after a two-year battle with prostate cancer. |
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