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Early Addition: Lady Gaga Launching "Born This Way" Anti-Bullying Foundation


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Published Nov 3, 2011

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  • A former reserve police officer was sentenced to three years for drugging, raping, and shaving the body hair of his onetime "drinking buddy."
  • The HBO adaptation of Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections is officially official now—and Dianne Wiest and Chris Cooper will star.
  • A bicycle-riding burglar is menacing an Upper East Side private school.
  • The George Washington Bridge debuted green lights yesterday.
  • An 83-year-old man was busted for prostitution.
  • An investigation into Rebecca Black, and the guy who unleashed "Friday" upon the world.
  • Worst X-Ray ever: the ultrasound of man's testicles reveals image of face in agony.
  • Lady Gaga announced her anti-bullying foundation, "Born This Way."
  • Aww: a father and daughter perform a “history of dance”-style dance medley at her wedding.
  • And finally, a man convicted of killing his wife said he had been abused by her for years—among other things, she had destroyed his prize Star Wars collection.

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