Monday,  August 6, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 023 • 25 of 25 •  Other Editions

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over the fatal police shooting of a 29-year-old father of four; rioting and looting spread to other parts of the city and other English cities over the next several days, leaving five dead. Deion Sanders, Marshall Faulk, Shannon Sharpe, Richard Dent, Chris Hanburger, Les Richter and Ed Sabol were inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Today's Birthdays: Jazz musician Charlie Haden is 75. Actor-director Peter Bonerz is 74. Actress Louise Sorel is 72. Actor Michael Anderson Jr. is 69. Actor Ray Buktenica is 69. Actor Dorian Harewood is 62. Actress Catherine Hicks is 61. Rock singer Pat MacDonald (Timbuk 3) is 60. Country musician Mark DuFresne (Confederate Railroad) is 59. Actress Stepfanie Kramer is 56. Actress Faith Prince is 55. Rhythm-and-blues singer Randy DeBarge is 54. Actor Leland Orser is 52. Country singers Patsy and Peggy Lynn are 48. Basketball Hall of Famer David Robinson is 47. Actor Jeremy Ratchford is 47. Country singer Lisa Stewart is 44. Movie writer-director M. Night Shyamalan (SHAH'-mah-lahn) is 42. Actress Merrin Dungey is 41. Singer Geri Halliwell is 40. Actor Jason O'Mara is 40. Singer-actor David Campbell is 39. Actress Vera Farmiga is 39. Actress Ever (cq) Carradine is 38. Actress Soleil (soh-LAY') Moon Frye is 36. Actress Melissa George is 36. Rock singer Travis McCoy (Gym Class Heroes) is 31. Actress Romola Garai is 30. Rock musician Eric Roberts (Gym Class Heroes) is 28.

Thought for Today: "The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it." -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American economist and feminist (1860-1935).


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