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AP Source: Dead 2-year-old Peterson's son

Joseph Patterson, center, who is charged with aggravated assault and aggravated battery on an infant, leaves the Lincoln County Courthouse after a hearing in Canton, S.D., on Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. Prosecutors and police in South Dakota declined to confirm that Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is the father of a 2-year-old boy who was hospitalized with severe head injuries in Sioux Falls on Wednesday. Police described the child's condition as consistent with abuse. Patterson is accused in the case of the 2-year-old. (AP Photo/Argus Leader, Joe Ahlquist) NO SALES

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson mourned the death of his young son Friday, while words of support poured in from all corners of the sports world. 28 minutes ago

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Beset by bad news, Canada cheers up over Nobel

Alice Munro's Nobel Prize in literature is a morale boost for a country that has been generating an unusual run of bad headlines.
CELEBRITIES

Report: Miss America OT tab for AC is nearly $400K

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CELEBRITIES

Once Upon a Time's Goodwin and Dallas to marry

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MOVIE NEWS & REVIEWS

Actress Freida Pinto urges education for girls

Indian actress Freida Pinto urged the world on the International Day of the Girl Child to ensure that 66 million girls who are not in school today get an education.
CELEBRITIES

Ashley Tisdale switches gears to voice 'Sabrina'

Ashley Tisdale said she's delighted to voice the title character in Hub TV's new "Sabrina: Secrets of a Teenage Witch." But her 3-year-old niece has her beat.
CELEBRITIES

Taylor Swift opens $4M Country Hall of Fame center

It might as well be Taylor Swift weekend in Music City.
MOVIE NEWS & REVIEWS

SKorean, Mongolian movies win awards at Busan fest

Movies from South Korea and Mongolia have won $30,000 New Currents Awards for emerging filmmakers at Asia's largest film festival.
BUSINESS

'Bionic man' walks, breathes with artificial parts

Gentlemen, we can rebuild him, after all. We have the technology.
MOVIE NEWS & REVIEWS

A season of Cumberbatch starts with 'Fifth Estate'

It was the day before shooting began on "The Fifth Estate" when Benedict Cumberbatch, as he was trying on blond wigs for the last time, heard back from Julian Assange, the man he was to play.
MOVIE NEWS & REVIEWS

Charlie Hunnam departs 'Fifty Shades of Grey' film

Charlie Hunnam is dropping out of the highly anticipated big-screen version of "Fifty Shades of Grey" just weeks after being cast as the lead, citing his busy schedule.

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