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June 15th, 2009

Hangover hangs on at US cinemas

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Las Vegas bachelor party movie The Hangover hung on to the top spot at the North American box office for a second weekend, early estimates show.

The film, which took $33.4m (£20.4m), narrowly beat animation Up - which took $30.5m (£18.7m) - into second place.

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, a remake of the 1974 subway hijacking thriller with Denzel Washington and John Travolta, debuted at three with $25m (£15.3m).

Eddie Murphy comedy Imagine That opened at number six with $5.7m (£3.5m).

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May 3rd, 2009

Ricky Hatton Knocked Out By Manny Pacquiao

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March 23rd, 2009

Wheel of fortune crushes fun out of Las Vegas as punters stay at home during recession


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Wheel of fortune crushes fun out of Las Vegas as punters stay at home during recession


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Wheel of fortune crushes fun out of Las Vegas as punters stay at home during recession


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March 11th, 2009

McCartney sells out ‘in seconds’

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Tickets for a one-off gig by Sir Paul McCartney in Las Vegas sold out seven seconds after going on sale, organisers have announced.

Just 4,000 fans will see the former Beatle perform at the opening of the New Joint at the Hardrock Hotel and Casino on 19 April.

Sales opened on 14 February and sold at a rate of almost 600 seats a second, according to promoter Concerts West.

Its spokesman said it would be "a night like Vegas has never seen before."

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February 8th, 2009

Marriage over for Peaches Geldof

Another story from the BBC:

Peaches Geldof and her singer husband Max Drummey are to divorce after six months, the couple have announced.

The 19-year-old daughter of Live Aid chief Bob Geldof married Mr Drummey, 24, in Las Vegas last August just one month after meeting.

The couple said the split was both mutual and amicable, and there was no one else involved.

In a joint statement they added they were looking forward "to a future as good friends".

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