'Community' Creator Dan Harmon Is Replaced as Show Runner

May 19, 2012
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“I except Dan's voice to be a part of this show, I'm just not sure if that means running it day-to-day or consulting," said NBC Entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt, who added that Harmon's feud with Chevy Chase has nothing to do with the producer's When Dan Harmon conceived "Introduction to Finality," he may very...

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Cubs RHP Kerry Wood retires after 13-plus seasons

May 19, 2012
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Kerry Wood addressed the media at Wrigley Field after announcing his retirement. Even the other Wood in the Chicago Cubs' organization rubbed his eyes as Kerry Wood walked off the mound for the final time Friday afternoon. “How do you not become a little emotional when you see his son run out to hug...

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Flesh-eating bacteria finds a fighter

May 19, 2012
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A 65-year-old man who underwent penile implant surgery at a Florida hospital in 2007 is suing the anesthesiologist who assisted in performing the operation for malpractice, claiming that his negligence led to an infection that More >> Bobby Vaughn, 32, works as a landscaper in Cartersville, but is recovering at an Augusta hospital today...

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Kobe Leads Lakers Past Thunder in 99-96 Thriller

May 19, 2012
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AP LOS ANGELES (AP) — After two straight exhausting playoff games that went down to the last gasp, Kobe Bryant knows the Los Angeles Lakers can't hope to keep up with the younger, faster Oklahoma City Thunder. They're better off slowing down the game The Lakers have to hold on to hope as time...

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With NATO summit, Chicago seeks to avoid repeat of 1968 riots

May 19, 2012
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Debra Kirby, chief of the Chicago Police Department Office of International Relations, said it is not the intent of Chicago Police to limit or otherwise interfere with coverage of protests and other events related to the NATO More than 2000 reporters from around the world will be covering the NATO summit here. Chicago hopes...

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Justin Verlander nearly throws 3rd career no-hitter, Tigers blank Pirates 6-0

May 19, 2012
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The Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander has thrown two no-hitters in his career already. Friday night in Detroit, he's making a bid for his third in an interleague game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. News, analysis and opinion from the fan perspective. News, analysis and opinion from the fan perspective. Tigers ace Justin Verlander came ever...

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EU gets serious about sanctions against Iceland, Faroes

May 19, 2012
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Review Revue: 'Battleship,' 'What to Expect When You're Expecting,' 'The Dictator'

May 19, 2012
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Just ask “What to Expect When You're Expecting” director Kirk Jones, who was paid the big bucks to ensure his leading lady, Cameron Diaz, was adequately fulfilling her duties as an expecting mom in the highly-anticipated romantic comedy. By Tom Charity, Special to CNN Elizabeth Banks, left, and Brooklyn Decker star in "What to...

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AP: Country singer Loretta Lynn married at 15, not 13

May 19, 2012
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Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines the story she told of being married at 13 in "Coal Miner's Daughter," documents obtained by The Associated Press show. Country music legend Loretta Lynn is actually 80 years old and not 77....

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Cubs RHP Kerry Wood retires after 13-plus seasons

May 19, 2012
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After 14 MLB seasons, Kerry Wood's playing career is coming to an end. The 34-year-old right-hander plans to announce his retirement, Bruce Levine of ESPNChicago.com reports. Wood will retire after making one more By RICK GANO AP Sports Writer CHICAGO—Kerry Wood arrived in the majors 14 years ago, a fresh-faced kid with No. 34...

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