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- Saturday is Bootie LA's 2nd anniversary. Word! - Bootie LA
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- Perez Hilton's ISP shut his ass down today - AP
- King-Harbor one step closer to having its ass shut down - LAT
- Union workers at Albertson's - Von's - Ralph's to vote on striking this weekend - LAT
- Woody Allen to direct the LA Opera "I have no idea what I'm doing" - AP
- Jimmy Kimmel has an appendectomy. Hilarity will ensue, just not this week, as tapings of his show will be canceled. - ABC
- Turn right from Clinton onto La Brea at the wrong time could cost you $159 - LA Weekly
- Pasadena Now pressured into hiring locals - LA Observed
- As if Rocky's wife wasn't enough, more bad news revealed about the City Attorney - Daily News
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