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Georgia on their mind...a Tribute to Mr. Charles

Albany unveiled a bronze statue of Ray Charles on Friday in the middle of a new downtown plaza that bears the legend's name. Family members attended the ceremony honoring the city's most famous native son. Charles was born in Albany in 1930, but moved to Florida with his mother when he was young. Charles died in 2004 at age 73. His version of "Georgia On My Mind" was made the official state song in 1979.

A judge has revoked probation and issued an arrest warrant for actor Daniel Baldwin after he failed to appear in court for a progress report on his drug rehabilitation stemming from an arrest last year.

Madonna has sued the people who run her luxury co-op building overlooking Central Park, complaining they won’t let her buy a neighbor’s apartment.She claims in court papers that the co-op’s board of directors wrongfully blocked her purchase of the seventh-floor apartment at 1 W. 64th St. on the Upper West Side.

Britany versus Paris on eBay
The number of Spears-related items sold on eBay totaled 34,345, compared with 27,377 items associated with Hilton, according to eBay. Fragrances were the most popular product category sold for Spears and Hilton.