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• Timeline of events in the life of actor Sean Penn

  10-01-2016 22:29
  
  Timeline of events in the screen career and life of Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn
  
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• Viewership up for both Saturday NFL wild-card playoff games

  10-01-2016 22:28
  
  Viewership increases from last year for both Saturday NFL wild-card playoff games
  
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• 'Star Wars' tops DiCaprio in 'Revenant' to stay No. 1

  10-01-2016 22:01
  
  'Star Wars' stays No. 1 at North American box office for fourth week, beats 'The Revenant'
  
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• Mexican actress Kate Del Castillo, real-life drug connection

  10-01-2016 21:58
  
  Mexican actress Kate Del Castillo played trafficker on TV, had real-life drug connection
  
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• Rolling Stone faces criticism over 'El Chapo' interview

  10-01-2016 21:55
  Sean Penn's Rolling Stone interview with notorious drug lord raises ethical questions; 'Rolling stone gathers no accolades'
  
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• Gay actor takes role of gay character in controversial show

  10-01-2016 21:44
  
  Gay actor lands role in ABC sitcom featuring a boy coming out as gay to his religious family
  
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• Ghana intends to extradite suspect in UK actress slaying

  10-01-2016 21:32
  
  Ghana intends to extradite suspect in UK killings of 'EastEnders' actress, her 2 young sons
  
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• Florence King, writer known for her sharp wit, dies at 80

  10-01-2016 21:26
  
  Florence King, writer known for her sharp wit, dies at the age of 80
  
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• Kane A.'s Review of Bluestone Lane - New York (3/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:10
  
  I've eaten here a few times before writing this review because I wanted to really love this place. Like the other reviews say, the food is beautiful and delicious, and the place itself is super cute.…
  
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• Jamie M.'s Review of Punch Restaurant - New York (1/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:10
  
  I went to Punch for bottomless brunch and was less than impressed by the food and the ambience. I do not recommend getting an omelette because me and my friend ordered them and it was not what we…
  
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• Emily L.'s Review of Dick & Jane's Bar - Brooklyn (5/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:10
  
  My new favorite bar in my neighborhood.It's dimly lit, intimate, cozy, and just perfect.They have a great cocktail menu, and last night, the two women working behind the bar were so awesome.…
  
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• Anya C.'s Review of Casa d'Paco - Newark (4/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:10
  
  Amazing octopus, wonderful avocado seafood, the squid was too oily, Scallop was too salty with too much stuffing and oil, and duck was dry.
  
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• Marko R.'s Review of Kellogg's Diner - Brooklyn (1/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:09
  
  The waitresses here for the most part are some of the worst people to exist on the face of this planet. Rude doesn't even begin to describe them, they should all be replaced immediately. Don't be…
  
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• Linda D.'s Review of Mangal Kabob - Sunnyside (5/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:09
  
  Awesome Turkish food.Good food and prices aren't so bad.Very welcoming and delicious food
  
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• Kate N.'s Review of Chick N Ribs - Bronx (5/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:09
  
  Nom nom nom. I ordered for delivery only, a little bit slow but totally worth it. My dad love their chicken so tender yet not soaked in water...chewy meaty whole chicken. The ribs are also very…
  
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• Chris F.'s Review of Mile 17 Bar & Restaurant - New York (1/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:09
  
  I was fooled by the decent yelp reviews. I went with my wife and son on a Sunday afternoon. Staff seemed nice although our young waiter seemed stumped when I asked what beers were on tap and what…
  
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• Sydney V.'s Review of Lord's Pest Control - Whitestone (5/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:08
  
  I have been a customer for 15 years and have recommended them without question. Courteous, accommodating, honest, extremely professional and most important RELIABLE every time.
  Donna Romano
  
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• Richie O.'s Review of Hotel 32 32 - New York (1/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:08
  
  Horrible service .I booked my room on Travelocity for $104. Fully charged and paid $ taken out of my account.With taxes came to $129 . I was told I would obit need an extra $9.99 at check in. When I…
  
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• Katie M.'s Review of Prince Tea House - Flushing (4/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:08
  
  Prince Tea House is a really cute place, especially for Flushing. The decor is really nice although sometimes the music is hit or miss (like it will be soft acoustic music one day and loud hip-hop the…
  
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• Joe M.'s Review of The Capital Grille - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:08
  
  Perfect every time. I love this steak house and have eaten at many of them across the US. Why, because its always so good. I either get the filet or i get a ribeye. we ordered both this time. My wife…
  
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• Dylan F.'s Review of Earth Cafe - New York (1/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:08
  
  Sub par coffee, overpriced food, shotty wifi and horrible acoustics (very loud). I will not be returning considering the sheer number of other excellent options in the nearby area.
  
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• Candice M.'s Review of David's Bridal - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:08
  
  What a great team! From Kamika, to Nicole, Erin and all of the staff.The only reason I haven't given 5 stars is that they're really hard to get on the phone, but that's because they are super-busy.…
  
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• Alaina C.'s Review of Domino's Pizza - Brooklyn (1/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:08
  
  The worse service ever. Over two hours for a pizza that was done within a half an hour. And everytime I call they told me the driver was out it will be another 30 min. This is the second time they did…
  
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• Sophia L.'s Review of Cooke & Santomauro - Hackensack (1/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:07
  
  I have to put one more review about Kevin Cooke. Please do not use this lawyer at all. He will not help you he will lie to you right in front of your face, as he is sitting right next to you. It all…
  
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• Nathan A.'s Review of Love Mamak - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:07
  
  super good service!!! they also have basically every type of asian cuisine (vietnamese thai and malasian).
  
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• Kate N.'s Review of Starbucks - Bronx (4/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:07
  
  Good place for me to read book, love their music. Coffee is good as they listen well to what I want. Be ware not coming when it's lunch time cause obviously the doctors around here loving this…
  
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• Jamie L.'s Review of New York Hilton Midtown - New York (4/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:07
  
  NY Hilton, a lovely place for a quick getaway, My husband and I booked a two day stay at the Hilton for the Friday/Saturday after New Year's eve.This was our first stay there. We will return.The…
  
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• Eve A.'s Review of By Chloe - New York (5/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:07
  
  Super cute, very modern little spot that is getting lots of attention on Instagram so i had to go there. Place is adorable, decorated with very uplifting little design pieces anywhere you look yet…
  
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• Dawn B.'s Review of Canal St Noodle House - Queens (4/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:07
  
  A solid new airport takeout spot. This food establishment has many noodle soups such as tom yum and pho, and a variety of rice bowls as well. I elected to try the one vegetarian soup on the menu, the…
  
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• Daniel L.'s Review of Hartley's - Clinton Hill (5/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:07
  
  This place is great! Very professional, personable staff, excellent selection of draft beers. The size and layout lets it get crowded enough for a fun Saturday night, but you're not throwing elbows to…
  
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• Chandni G.'s Review of Mausam Indian Curry N Bites - Clifton (4/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:07
  
  Really good Indian food! Must visit!!! You can create curry as per your taste,choice of gravy and veggies. Tandoori roti was just ..... 10/10 !!!I'll definitely be going back.
  
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• Amrit R.'s Review of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf - New York (1/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:07
  
  Lady at the counter says they have wifi...I order a drink, then open my laptop to work.Turns out the wifi doesn't work after all and the lady now says "the wifi is spotty"?!?One star!
  
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• Lori B.'s Review of Vedette Beauty & Skin Care - Brooklyn (5/5) on Yelp

  10-01-2016 21:06
  
  I recently had a skin renewal peel with Khadine and I am beyond excited to see the changes in my skin and how much healthier it looks in less than a month! My skin is brighter, more radiant and fresh.…
  
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• Cincinnati Zoo names baby penguin "Bowie" after singer

  10-01-2016 20:48
  
  Cincinnati Zoo names first animal baby of 2016 after singer David Bowie
  
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• CW network gives vote of confidence to 'Girlfriend'

  10-01-2016 20:11
  
  CW chief backs musical comedy 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,' which lacks audience despite raves
  
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• 'Star Wars' stays on top for fourth week

  10-01-2016 18:35
  
  'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' stays on top, becomes third-largest grossing movie ever
  
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• Golden Globes should provide traction in Oscar race

  10-01-2016 18:28
  
  Sunday night's Golden Globes should provide some much-needed traction in race for best-picture Oscar
  
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• Mexico: Sean Penn interview helped locate drug lord

  10-01-2016 18:10
  
  Mexican officials say drug lord located in part due to interview with Sean Penn
  
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• Hillary Clinton brushes off Trump's swipes at Bill

  10-01-2016 17:30
  
  Hillary Clinton brushes off Republican Donald Trump's persistent swipes at her husband
  
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• Mexico: Sean Penn interview helped once locate drug lord

  10-01-2016 16:17
  
  Mexican officials say drug lord once located in part due to interview with Sean Penn
  
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• French president, rocker honor 2015 attack victims

  10-01-2016 11:25
  
  French president and dignitaries honor victims of 2015 Islamic extremist attacks in Paris
  
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• At tea, contenders talk BAFTAs, Globes and Oscars

  10-01-2016 10:46
  
  At tea, award-season contenders talk BAFTAs, Globes and Oscars
  
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• Pizza and a movie: Players say stipends help pay for basics

  10-01-2016 08:53
  
  New rules allow Clemson, Alabama players a few hundred dollars each month to help with expenses
  
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• Actor Sean Penn interviews Chapo Guzman while on the lam

  10-01-2016 07:25
  
  In a Rolling Stone interview with US actor Sean Penn, recently captured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is unapologetic for running 1 of the world's biggest drug trafficking organizations
  
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• Mexico: Drug lord located thanks to interview with Sean Penn

  10-01-2016 06:58
  
  The recapture drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman takes a surprise, Hollywood twist when a Mexican official says that security forces located the whereabouts of the world's most-wanted trafficker thanks to a secret interview with US actor Sean Penn
  
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• Latest: Penn says Guzman interested in film about life

  10-01-2016 06:24
  
  The Latest: Penn says drug lord interested in film about his life, wanted Mexican actress involved
  
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• RHYMES WITH CRAZY: Resolving to resolve this whole resolution problem

  10-01-2016 06:00
  See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Lenore Skenazyfor The Brooklyn PaperReaders: Right about now, you may be feeling bad about the resolutions you’ve already broken, crushed into a million pieces and washed down with a pint of Banana Chocolate Swirl Talenti.But there’s no need to hate your ice-cream-addicted, never-get-ahead, willpower-of-a-gnat (who doesn’t exercise) self. No indeed!
  A year-long resolution is simply too hard! The trick is to clear your mind and resolve to s
  
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• RHYMES WITH CRAZY: Resloving to resolve this whole resolution problem

  10-01-2016 06:00
  See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Lenore Skenazyfor The Brooklyn PaperReaders: Right about now, you may be feeling bad about the resolutions you’ve already broken, crushed into a million pieces and washed down with a pint of Banana Chocolate Swirl Talenti.But there’s no need to hate your ice-cream-addicted, never-get-ahead, willpower-of-a-gnat (who doesn’t exercise) self. No indeed!
  A year-long resolution is simply too hard! The trick is to clear your mind and resolve to s
  
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• Mexico: Guzman talk with Sean Penn led to his whereabouts

  10-01-2016 06:00
  A Mexican law enforcement official says recaptured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's secret interview with US actor Sean Penn helped authorities locate his whereabouts
  
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• Funeral for singer Natalie Cole to be Monday in Los Angeles

  10-01-2016 01:05
  
  Funeral for singer Natalie Cole to be held Monday in Los Angeles
  
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