Five Arrested in String Of Hollywood Burglaries

- Five people have been arrested on suspicion of burglarizing homes in the Hollywood Hills belonging to the rich and famous, Los Angeles police said.

Officers recovered items that "well known celebrities" had reported stolen, police spokeswoman Rosario Herrera said. She said she didn't know who the celebrities were.

The suspects were taken into custody Thursday after police served search warrants in four locations in Southern California and one in Las Vegas, police said in a statement. All were booked for investigation of residential burglary. Bail was set at $50,000 for each.  Read More:http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33459870/ns/entertainment-celebrities/

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Report: ‘Cathouse’ Star Stabbed, Slashed, Shot

 CITY - A preliminary autopsy report for a prostitute featured on the HBO reality series "Cathouse" shows that she was shot, stabbed and slashed multiple times.

The report released Monday by the Oklahoma medical examiner's office shows the probable cause of death for 22-year-old Brooke Phillips was a gunshot wound to the right temple.

Phillips and three other people were found shot to death Nov. 9 inside a burning home in Oklahoma CityAn autopsy report for 22-year-old Millie Barrera shows the probable cause of her death was gunshot wounds to the back and head.

Both Phillips and Barrera were pregnant.

Autopsy reports for the other two victims have not been released.

Twenty-eight-year-old David Allen Tyner was arraigned Monday on six counts of first-degree murder and was denied bail.

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Obama welcomes Indian Prime Minister

 - President Barack Obama showered praise on India and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in an elaborate welcoming ceremony Tuesday, declaring it was only fitting the Indian leader should be the first state visitor of his administration.

Obama said the United States and India share the "bold experiments" of becoming democracies after breaking from rule by a colonial power, and in modern times both have known the pain of international terrorism.

"Our nations are two global leaders, driven not to dominate other nations but to build a future of security and prosperity for all nations," Obama said.

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