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2007, Queen beat The Beatles to be crowned greatest British band of alltime by BBC Radio 2 listeners in the UK. They pipped the Fab Four in a livecontest, trouncing other finalists The Rolling Stones, Oasis and Take That. Thebands were judged on song 
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2007, Queen beat The Beatles to be crowned greatest British band of alltime by BBC Radio 2 listeners in the UK. They pipped the Fab Four in a livecontest, trouncing other finalists The Rolling Stones, Oasis and Take That. Thebands were judged on song Posted Wed 31 Dec 2008 2:28PM GMT
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2005, Pink Floyd were voted the greatest rock stars ever in a survey of 58,000 listeners from UK radio station Planet Rock. Led Zeppelin were voted into second place, 3rd was The Rolling Stones, 4th The Who, 5th, AC/DC, 6th, U2, 7th, Guns N’ Roses, Posted Sat 27 Dec 2008 9:02AM GMT
1999, Sean 'Puff Daddy' Combs and his girlfriend Jennifer Lopez were arrested after a gun was found in their car as they left a Manhattan nightclub. Police were investigating a shooting in the club. 1989, a former chef at the Chuck Berry owned restau Posted Fri 26 Dec 2008 9:08AM GMT
2006, Michael Jackson filed a lawsuit against his former accountants, claiming they withdrew $2.5 million a year from his bank accounts but did not properly pay his bills. Jackson hired the Los Angeles-based firm in 2003 for book-keeping, opening ban Posted Thu 25 Dec 2008 8:57AM GMT
2006, James Brown, the "Godfather of Soul", died at the age of 73 after being diagnosed with severe pneumonia. Brown went to his dentist in Atlanta the previous day who told him something was wrong, and he sent him to a doctor immediately. ... Posted Wed 24 Dec 2008 10:05AM GMT
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