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Singer Troy Gentry of Montgomery Gentry dies in helicopter crash

LOS ANGELES Singer Troy Gentry, of country music group Montgomery Gentry, died in a helicopter crash in New Jersey on Friday, the band's website said. The singer was 50. | Video

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Voice of George Michael returns with remix of 'Fantasy'

LONDON British pop singer George Michael, who died last year, returned to the airwaves on Thursday with the release of a remix of his song "Fantasy," leaving fans split on the decision to bring back his voice.

Music, People Sep 07 2017

Stop sugar-coating homosexuality, Italian director says

VENICE Italian director Sebastiano Riso said he chose to make it a gay couple who refuse to adopt a terminally ill child in his new film to show how a person can commit good or terrible deeds, regardless of sexual orientation.

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UK's Prince George starts school, pregnant mum Kate too ill to go

LONDON Britain's Prince George, the great-grandson of Queen Elizabeth and third-in-line to the throne, started school on Thursday but without his pregnant mother Kate to support him because she is suffering from severe morning sickness.

World, Sep 07 2017

'Borg/McEnroe' rivalry movie kicks off Toronto festival

TORONTO A tale of real-life rivalry on the tennis court kicked off the Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday in a scaled-back line-up of movies that focus on tales of survival amid chaos. | Video

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Jennifer Lawrence laughs off sharply divided "mother!" reviews

Jennifer Lawrence is shrugging off the sharp reaction to her latest movie "mother!," which was met with both boos and cheers at its first outing this week and has sent critics into opposing love and hate camps. | Video

Film Sep 07 2017
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British author Rowling says Trump has a right to be bigoted

NEW YORK Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling labeled U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump bigoted after receiving the PEN/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award in New York. | Video