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AP - Novelist Stephen Marlowe, best known for a series of books featuring private detective Chester Drum, died Friday at a hospital after a long illness, his family said in a statement. He was 79.

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Anne Hathaway Takes Big Step Toward Oscar (E! Online)

Don Cornelius enters not guilty plea (AP)

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