Issue: June 01, 2012 (Archive)

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Times change for US music 'giant'
Fan-in-chief Barack Obama invested legendary singer- songwriter Bob Dylan with the highest US civilian honor, praising the gritty folk legend's never ending quest for truth.

Picking stops at 89 for blind Grammy-winning guitarist
Grammy-winning US folk legend Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson, who branched out from his Appalachian musical roots blending in bluegrass, country, gospel and blues, has died in North Carolina.

'Battered' lensman shops teen idol
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies are investigating a complaint that Canadian pop sensation Justin Bieber roughed up a man who was taking pictures of the performer at a suburban shopping center.

Same Sex and the City as actress marries girlfriend
Former Sex and the City actress Cynthia Nixon married longtime girlfriend Christine Marinoni in New York over the US holiday weekend, her representative said.

Heroes back in black to smite Avengers
The third installment in the successful Men In Black sci-fi adventure franchise blasted competition and took top spot at the North American box office after a holiday weekend.

Love conquers all in Cannes finale
Cannes crowned Love, the wrenching tale of a man and his dying wife, with its Palme d'Or prize, as Europe swept the awards at world cinema's top showcase.

Gaga show won't go on in Jakarta
Lady Gaga's show in Indonesia has been canceled.

Life 'mighty fine' for star at 54
You wouldn't think that Andie MacDowell would have confidence problems. But the American actress and long-time face of cosmetic giant L'Oreal insists she is like any other woman getting older.

Euphoria too much for disco grannies
Swedish star Loreen beat off a challenge from some sweet old women to win a spectacular Eurovision Song Contest that host Azerbaijan hopes will offset a poor human rights record.

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