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Original Copies of Michael Jackson`s `Moonwalker` Discovered

One of the most sought after Michael Jackson relics is unearthed.

(STUDIO CITY, Calif.) - A rare copy of Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker film featuring the iconic dance sequence of Smooth Criminal was located this week in Studio City, California.

Amy Redman, a raw stock broker who worked with Moonwalker’s director for years, came forward with three reels of film that contain over 30 minutes of footage.

Children of Hollywood Featured in New Book

“Raised by the Stars” is published by McFarland and contains 50 photos.

(HOLLYWOOD, Calif.) - In the new book, “Raised by the Stars,” author Nick Thomas talks to the children of actors from cinema’s Golden Era about the joys and difficulties of growing up in the shadow of the Hollywood spotlight.

Creating a Racket on the Tennis Court

"They are making sounds like they are lifting 300 pounds…. the ball is not that heavy." - Grand Slam champion Martina Navratilova

(LOS ANGELES) - If you watched the US Open tennis over the past couple of weeks, your ears may still be ringing from matches featuring female players who can’t seem to hit a ball without screeching and squawking their way through every ear-shattering point.

Remembering Lady Diana, Payne Stewart and Anna Nicole Smith

Triple shot of poetic tribute for three people who were loved by millions and lost too soon.

(CLEVELAND) - There is so much to say about the loss of entertainers, athletes and royalty, and it is clear that those who loved them often never stop, and people will adore these celebrities for most if not all of their lives.

Shakespeare`s Globe London Cinema 1ST Series Concludes with the Rarely Seen `HENRY VIII`

Not seen on Broadway for more than half a century: The acclaimed production of the rarely seen “HENRY VIII” in U.S. theaters this week.

(LONDON) - The London Globe Theatre’s critically acclaimed production of William Shakespeare’s Henry VIII, a play that has not been seen on Broadway in more than half a century, is the final production of this year’s Shakespeare’s Globe London Cinema Series.

The production will be shown in select movie theaters across the U.S. at 6:30 p.m. local time on Thursday, September 15 – a rare opportunity to see this classic play in a definitive production.

Amy Winehouse Could not Handle Abstaining from Alcohol

The 27-year-old singer Amy Winehouse died at her Northern London home in Camden.

(MADRID) - The singer lent her image to a fashion design multinational, and had also recently finished her umpteenth anti-alcohol therapy.

Singer Lilly Allen expressed her remorse through Twitter: “It is more than sad, there is nothing more to say, she was a lost soul, may she rest in peace”.

Salem-News.com Writer Lesli Dahlke Appears On POW/MIA Radio

Catch the program at: http://www.americanewsnet.com.

(LOS ANGELES) - Salem-News.com writer Lesli Dahlke is a scheduled guest for the POW/MIA Radio show Sunday, August 14, 2011. The program, News and Views: An hour of the latest POW/MIA and veterans issues., begins at 2:00 p.m. MT.

in 1970, at 18 years old, Ms. Lesli Moore Dahlke was touched by the television images of our young soldiers in Vietnam and volunteered for a USO Handshaking Christmas tour in Vietnam.

Jamal Belica Talks About Release of New Song `Can`t Lose: Bullyproof`

"My dad and I were watching the news together about these kids in Massachusetts bullying other kids and I asked my dad if I could write a song about these bully dummies".

(SALEM / BOSTON) - Jamal Belica has just released his first song and music video, “Can’t Lose: Bullyproof.” It’s a great song and he sounds like an old pro instead of a newcomer. He has none of the stiffness of the usual novice.

All I can say is that he is a natural and the song is a good listen. For those who have not yet seen the video, there is, however, something unusual about Jamal.

How Would Murdoch`s Downfall Affect Israel? Don`t Ask the US Media

Thus far, the Murdoch “hacking scandal” has reached ten former staffers and News Corp executives who have been arrested by British police.

(CHICAGO) - JTA columnist Ron Kampeas has been a lone voice in sounding the alarm to his Jewish readers:

“Pro-Israel leaders in the United States, Britain and Australia are warily watching the unfolding of the phone-hacking scandal that is threatening to engulf the media empire of Rupert Murdoch.”

Celebrities Combating Poverty

In order to act out solidarity, one must have firm determination: to give up at one’s own interest in the name of the common good.

(MADRID) - With 2011 as the European Year of Volunteering, a banking entity launched a supportive advertising campaign with child education as their goal. The benefits will be destined to child education in the least developed countries with the help of UNICEF.

You have the power, turn on your solidarity! This is the message that the Salesian Missions have launched throughout an advertising campaign that will be spread throughout the media.