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Saturday, Oct 20, 2012 02:52 PM PDT
Today's Entertainment - Reuters Celebrity/Gossip News Headlines - Yahoo! News: News Corp says reports of talks with LA Times, Tribune are false "Trekkies" break world record at London convention Poland's narrowest building opens

News Corp says reports of talks with LA Times, Tribune are false  Saturday, Oct 20, 2012 02:52 PM PDT (Reuters) - News Corp said on Saturday reports that it is in discussions with Tribune Co or the Los Angeles Times are "wholly inaccurate." The Los Angeles Times newspaper reported on Friday that News Corp Chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch is looking to buy the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune, two of the country's largest newspapers, when owner Tribune Co emerges from bankruptcy. The paper also reported that News Corp executives are in the early stages of talks with Tribune Co's debtholders including Oaktree Capital, with an eye toward securing footholds across the three top U.S. ... Full Story	Top
"Trekkies" break world record at London convention  Saturday, Oct 20, 2012 01:13 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - Star Trek fans made history on Saturday by breaking the record for the largest gathering of people dressed as characters from the TV series at the "Destination Star Trek London" convention. An estimated 1,083 costume-clad "trekkies" assembled at the event at London's ExCel centre, narrowly beating the previous record of 1,040 characters, which was set at the bigger, annual Star Trek convention in Las Vegas in August. The achievement will be officially verified by Guinness World Records within a few days, but organizers were confident they had topped the Las Vegas record. ... Full Story	Top
Poland's narrowest building opens  Saturday, Oct 20, 2012 04:49 AM PDT WARSAW (Reuters) - A building just 92 cm (36 inches) wide as its narrowest point was opened in Warsaw on Saturday as an artistic installation that will be a home from home for Israeli writer Edgar Keret. Keret, who told news channel TVN24 he would live there when he visits Warsaw twice a year, said he conceived the project as a kind of memorial to his parents' family who died in the World War Two Holocaust. ... Full Story	Top

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