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Former accountant says Bettencourt was manipulated

September 3rd, 2010

Bettencourt former accountant ‘helped daughter in fight for fortune’
Henry Samuel in Paris
September 3, 2010
Telegraph.co.uk
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/7980066/Bettencourt-former-accountant-helped-daughter-in-fight-for-fortune.html
Claire Thibout, an accountant for Liliane Bettencourt for 10 years, received a letter from Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers dated 11 July 2007 promising to “help” her should she be fired for speaking out about her mother’s allegedly rapacious and manipulative entourage – in particular [...]

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Novack wants public defender

September 3rd, 2010

Slay suspect Narcy Novack seeks public defender
Jonathan Bandler
September 2, 2010
LoHud.com
http://m.lohud.com/detail.jsp?key=392688&rc=lu&full=1
Narcy Novack, the Florida woman accused of plotting her husband’s slaying at a Rye Brook hotel to get at his millions, claims she no longer can afford to pay for her legal defense and will ask a judge for a court-appointed lawyer.
The widow’s intention was revealed [...]

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Spitzer firing controversy continues

September 3rd, 2010

Spitzer opens up personnel file
Kimberly Edds
September 1, 2010
The Orange County Register
http://totalbuzz.ocregister.com/2010/09/01/spitzer-opens-up-personnel-file/40063/
Former Assistant District Attorney Todd Spitzer hand delivered his  personnel file from the District Attorney’s Office to us Wednesday afternoon – all 53 pages – for Total Buzz to review as he continues to wage his campaign that he was improperly fired by his former [...]

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Hearing set in Joe Jackson appeal

September 3rd, 2010

Appeals court sets hearing in Jackson estate case
Anthony McCartney, Associated Press
September 3, 2010
The Centre Daily Times
http://www.centredaily.com/2010/09/02/2186291/appeals-court-sets-hearing-in.html
An appeals court has scheduled a hearing for lawyers for the father of Michael Jackson to argue that he deserves a role in decisions involving his son’s multimillion dollar estate.
The Second District Court of Appeal said Thursday the appeal by [...]

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Interesting Britney/Lindsay parallels

September 2nd, 2010

Recent Britney-Lindsay Parallels
Posted by:  Jordan Miller
September 1, 2010
BreatheHeavy.com
http://breatheheavy.com/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1283318346&archive=&start_from=&ucat
Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan is popping up left and right in the Britney world these days.
Lohan, who recently spent time behind bars for allegedly violating her terms set by an L.A. judge, is looking to Britney’s team to get her life and career back on track, and if [...]

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