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THE WORLD REMEMBERS ROSA PARKS: Candlelight vigil organized in Los Angeles, comments pour in from leaders.
*Tuskegee, Alabama Mayor Johnny Ford said he would order flags to be flown at half-staff from Tuesday until after the funeral of civil rights trailblazer Rosa Parks, who died of natural causes late Monday at her home in Detroit. Read Full Story

WAS ATTEMPTED CAM’JACKING A PUBLICITY STUNT?: That’s what some folks in D.C. are thinking.
*D.C. police are now uncertain that Harlem rapper Cam’ron was the victim of an attempted carjacking, reports the Washington Post. Read Full Story

JAMIE FOXX SETS UP SHOP AT MTV FILMS/PARAMOUNT: Actor and his team sign two-year production deal.
*With an Oscar under his belt and an anticipated CD on the way, Jamie Foxx adds another dimension to his resume with Tuesday’s announcement of his new two-year, first-look production deal with MTV Films and Paramount Pictures. Read Full Story

DMX PLEADS GUILTY TO VIOLATING CONDITIONAL RELEASE: Rapper likely to get 60-day sentence at Rikers Island.
*DMX pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating the terms of his conditional release in a case stemming from a June 2004 incident at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Read Full Story

MIJAC RETURNS ANTIQUES IN LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT: Dealer sued pop star over unpaid bills.
*A bunch of high-priced antique items will be returned to a Los Angeles dealer by Michael Jackson now that a lawsuit between the two parties has been settled. Read Full Story

BLIGE SAMPLES BONO – FOR REAL: R&B star covers U2 song with band’s own front man for new LP.
*“Reminisce,” Mary J. Blige’s forthcoming greatest hits CD due Dec. 6, will also feature the new single “One,” a cover of U2’s classic anthem from their 1991 album, “Achtung Baby.” Read Full Story

MAGIC TAPS CELEBS FOR A GAME OF HORSE: Basketball legend to executive produce reality show.
*Magic Johnson is trying to make the popular basketball game of horse the next big reality show craze. Read Full Story

WHO SHOT SUGE – UPDATE: Miami Beach cops rule out possibility that mogul capped himself.
*Miami Beach police investigating the August shooting of rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight are still scratching their heads over who actually pulled the trigger. Read Full Story

MUCH OF LAWSUIT FROM EMINEM’S FAMILY TOSSED: Rapper’s aunt and uncle claimed he evicted them unlawfully.
*A Michigan court on Monday tossed out most of a lawsuit filed against Eminem by his aunt and uncle, who claimed that the rapper had them evicted from the house he had built for them. Read Full Story

SOURCE FILES BREACH OF CONTRACT SUIT AGAINST BET: Magazine also prepping legal action against Hot 97 over Funk Flex comments.
*The Source magazine filed a lawsuit against Black Entertainment Television (BET) and two of its executives for $100 million last Wednesday, claiming the network did not air The Source Awards as stipulated in a signed contract, reports Allhiphop.com. Read Full Story

MUSIC BITS: ‘Disturbing Tha Peace’ album; Lorenzo trial delayed; Audra in the studio; Williams, Baker do in the Shack.
*Ludacris will drop his second Disturbing Tha Peace Records album, "Ludacris Presents...Disturbing Tha Peace," on Dec. 13. Read Full Story

FILM/TV BITS: Brady, Longoria in cartoon; Latino crime drama for Fox; Ealy’s Showtime drama on Comcast broadband.
*Wayne Brady and Eva Longoria are among the voice actors cast in “Foodfight!” the 3-D animated comedy about a supermarket that comes to life after hours. Read Full Story

MICHAEL JORDAN REFLECTS IN NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY: NBA legend’s new book hit stores Tuesday.
*Three years removed from his playing career and in celebration of the 20th anniversary of Air Jordan, Michael Jordan reflects on his on and off court successes, including the creation of Brand Jordan, in “Driven from Within” (Atria Books; $35.00; Hardcover) edited by Mark Vancil. Read Full Story

THE EURweb FREE-4-ALL PAGE/BOARD: Talk about the stories we didn't cover in this issue.
Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn't cover in today's issue. (It's sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. Read Full Story

10-26-05 EUR FEEDBACK: Janet Jackson
"Janet and James DeBarge eloped August 1984 and annulled the marriage May 1985. The same year she started dating husband # 2, Rene Elizondo. Now, looking at the dates if Janet became pregnant PRIOR to her August 1984 marriage this would mean the baby would have been born sometime in early 1985 and since this 2005, that child would be 20! NOT 18." Read Full Story

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