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June 16, 2008

Morning Links: Eatery bars Lance Armstrong, Kate Hudson

This may cheer up normal folks -- even Lance Armstrong and Kate Hudson can't just walk into Rao's Italian Restaurant and get a table. The ultra-exclusive East Harlem spot is tiny -- fewer than 10 tables -- and regulars claim all the tables every night. Armstrong and Hudson went elsewhere.

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The two got a better welcome over the weekend in Waterloo, Ontario, where Hudson accompanied Armstrong to a fund-raising bike ride that raised more than a million dollars for cancer treatment. Before that, the pair spent a few days in Muskoka, where Hudson's mother, Goldie Hawn, has a cabin.

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Michael Jackson was spotted in Las Vegas over the weekend with his eyes visible! The red mask covers him from the nose down, clinging to the bridge as if it were glued there. Which -- well, stranger things have happened with that nose, I guess.

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Kid Rock had to be taken to the hospital in London suffering from stomach cramps and dehydration. He apologized to the fans who were looking forward to hearing him at the Download Festival.

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Snoop Dogg's wife, Shante Broadus, was charged with DUI over the weekend in Fullerton, Calif.

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A 47-year-old man who claims to be country star Eddy Arnold's son wants the singer's body exhumed and DNA collected for testing. Christopher Edward Tanner, of Anaheim, Calif., says the Arnold family knew he claimed Eddy was his dad; the family's attorney says they are very upset and opposed to the exhumation.

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Country star Sara Evans married Jay Barker, a former University of Alabama quarterback on Saturday. The two have seven children from previous marriages and the kids were their only attendants.

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Kiera Knightley's mother denies that the actress is anorexic, and says she inherited her father's thin frame.

-- Anne Neville

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