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Writer says bin Laden film, trailer not politically motivated Wednesday, 8 Aug 2012

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Hollywood studio this week released a trailer for a film dramatizing the hunt for Osama bin Laden, but the film's screenwriter said the trailer was not meant to boost the campaign of President Barack Obama, who ordered the May 2011 commando raid in which bin Laden was killed.  Full Article

 
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"A Chorus Line" composer Marvin Hamlisch dies at 68 Tuesday, 7 Aug 2012 

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Marvin Hamlisch, the award-winning composer of "A Chorus Line" and "The Way We Were", has died suddenly at the age of 68, prompting warm tributes from Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, former U.S. first lady Nancy Reagan and dozens of stage and screen stars.  Full Article  

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Madonna urges Russia to free Pussy Riot at Moscow concert Wednesday, 8 Aug 2012 

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Pop singer Madonna donned the trademark balaclava worn by punk band Pussy Riot during a concert in Moscow to demand Russia free three group members on trial for bursting into a Russian Orthodox church and singing a protest against Vladimir Putin.  Full Article