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Axed 'old' exec raps Diddy in $12M suit

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Published Sept. 2, 2010 at 5:28 a.m.

A woman who takes credit for helping launch Sean Combs' career now wants to sue Diddy ... Francesca Spero yesterday filed a $12 million Manhattan federal-court suit against the rap mogul, claiming she was illegally canned in March from her job as a senior vice president of his Bad Boy Entertainment ...

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Defiant Christie won't apologize

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Published Sept. 1, 2010 at 4:19 a.m.

Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie yesterday brushed aside calls from Democrats to apologize to President Obama for his remarks about why his state lost out on $400 million in federal education funds ... "It's good summer entertainment, but it's not much more than that," Christie said of calls ...

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Poll finds Mel Gibson still a potential box-office draw

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Published Aug. 31, 2010 at 1:21 p.m.

A poll found that only 20 percent of participants were less likely to see a movie starring Mel Gibson because of allegations of abuse by Oksana Grigorieva, Entertainment Weekly reported Tuesday.In the survey, conducted by Vanity Fair magazine and CBS’s “60 Minutes,” 847 adults were asked if they ...

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Eat wave!

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Published June 12, 2010 at 12:04 a.m.

STATE FAIR MEADOWLANDS• When: Thursday through July 5• Where: Meadowlands Fair Grounds, 50 State Route 120, East Rutherford, NJ• What: Nothing says summer like cotton candy and carnies. After checking out the stomach-churning rides, you can pig out on everything from deep-fried Oreos, pickles and chocolate bars to corn dogs ...

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Highway robbery! State is mulling taking Heights homes for BQE repair

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Published June 11, 2010 at 11:50 p.m.

State transportation planners are currently considering several ways to impliment a $300-million reconstruction project of the triple-canitlever portion of the BQE under the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, plus other portions between Sands Street and Atlantic Avenue — but one scenario calls for homes to be taken near Willow and Middagh streets to ...

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Bloomberg's bugaboos

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Published June 11, 2010 at 11:49 p.m.

City Hall has turned a blind eye to a bizarre display of school-sanctioned smut at elite Stuyvesant HS, in which graduating seniors posted public lists of classmates they'd like to "tap" -- teen-speak for "have sex with." ... But how much do you want to bet that, were the kids ...

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Retail slip is showing

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Published June 11, 2010 at 11:31 p.m.

US retail sales suffered a surprise drop in May -- a signal that a key engine of the economic recovery is sputtering ... The Commerce Department said consumers slowed their spending at stores, including shopping malls, restaurants and gas stations, pushing retail sales down 1.2 percent in May from April ...

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State Wants to Borrow From Pension Fund, to Pay the Fund

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Published June 11, 2010 at 11:26 p.m.

Critics denounced a plan to borrow nearly $6 billion from a pension fund to make payments to the same fund as a shell game and an effort to avoid making difficult decisions ...

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Buffalo River Fest

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Published June 11, 2010 at 11:13 p.m.

Title: Buffalo River FestLocation: Buffalo WaterfrontLink out: Click hereDescription: Held annually in June ... The Buffalo River Fest aims to showcase and draw attention to the history and on-going revitalization of the Buffalo River Front ... The Buffalo River Fest is a two day family festival that includes live music, a river regatta, classic car [ ... ] ...

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