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Princess Diana is celebrity many Americans would bring back to life: poll

Posted: 03 Sep 2013 01:05 PM PDT

Princess Diana arrives at the Royal Geographical Society in LondonNEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain's Princess Diana is the deceased celebrity many Americans would want to bring back to life while most men would prefer to die before their spouses, according to a new survey about mortality released on Tuesday. The majority of Americans questioned in the "60 Minutes"/Vanity Fair poll said they would die for their children, but fewer were prepared to give up their life for their country or religion. ...

Science fiction writer Frederik Pohl dies at 93

Posted: 03 Sep 2013 11:49 AM PDT

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Frederik Pohl, a prolific American science fiction author who published scores of stories including the acclaimed 1977 novel "Gateway" and collaborated with some of the genre's leading figures, has died, according to his literary agent. He was 93. Pohl died on Monday at a hospital near his home in Palatine, Illinois, a suburb northwest of Chicago, his agent Mitchell Waters said. ...

Miley Cyrus responds to MTV VMA fall out: ‘I don't pay attention to the negative'

Posted: 03 Sep 2013 05:31 PM PDT

Singer Miley Cyrus performs "We Can't Stop" during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in New YorkBy Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Miley Cyrus is not sweating the fall-out from her raunchy performance at the MTV Video Music Awards last week. "I don't pay attention to the negative because I've seen this play out so many times," Cyrus told MTV as part of an upcoming documentary on her life and work. "How many times have we seen this play out in pop music?" In fact, the former "Hannah Montana" star said going into the performance of "Blurred Lines/We Can't Stop" both she and Robin Thicke knew they had cooked up something pretty ground-breaking for the folks at home. ...

U.S. television talk show host Couric engaged - spokesman

Posted: 03 Sep 2013 08:18 AM PDT

Katie Couric arrives for the Sixth Annual Exploring the Arts Fundraising Gala in New YorkNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. television talk show host Katie Couric, whose first husband died of cancer in 1998, is engaged to Chicago banker John Molner, her spokesman said on Tuesday. Couric, 56, accepted after Molner, 50, proposed during the weekend. They have been dating for about two years. "I can confirm that she is engaged," Couric's spokesman Matthew Hiltzik said in an email. Couric has two daughters with Jay Monahan, who died from colon cancer. She launched her daytime TV talk show "Katie" in 2012, more than a year after the end of a stint as the first woman solo anchor of a U.S. ...

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