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"Dirty Dancing" star Patrick Swayze has cancer
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor and dancer Patrick Swayze, star of such hit films as "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost," has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer but is responding well to treatment, his publicist said on Wednesday. Full Article
Bai Ling fined for disturbing peace
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Bai Ling, arrested last month on suspicion of shoplifting at Los Angeles International Airport, was fined $200 on Wednesday after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace. Full Article
Rocker Scott Weiland pleads innocent in drug case
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. rocker Scott Weiland pleaded innocent on Wednesday to driving under the influence of drugs, a charge stemming from his November arrest on a Los Angeles freeway onramp. Full Article
Talk of the Town: Swayze's cancer
Mar 5 - Talk of the Town brings you the latest in news, music and celebrity talk. Play Video
Americans still overweight but more quit smoking: poll
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Despite health warnings about the dangers of excess weight, many American adults are still overweight and obese but more are giving up cigarettes and wearing seat belts, according to a survey released on Wednesday. Full Article
