Person: William Randolph Hearst

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Evacuation orders lifted for 80,000 as firefighters contain California wildfires

Five days after an explosive wildfire in Southern California sent thousands fleeing for their lives, the authorities lifted all evacuation orders to allow residents to return home.

business

British used diaries to sully Roger Casement’s name

general

Don’t I know your face from somewhere?

world

Hearst daughter lingerie poster girl

world

Ex-software magnate in trouble with neighbours

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Stockholm Sydrome documentary fascinates

Older fans will appreciate this classic release

You would need to be a true movie history buff to know about the real-life characters in this excellent thriller.

Fri, 02 Jul, 2004

Cooke wanted ashes in Central Park

The celebrated broadcaster Alistair Cooke asked for his ashes to be scattered in New York’s Central Park, it emerged today.

Fri, 23 Apr, 2004

Aftershocks hit California today

More aftershocks rattled central California today following a magnitude 6.5 earthquake that killed two people, injuring dozens and wrecked a landmark clock tower.

Tue, 23 Dec, 2003

At least two dead in California quake

At least two people were killed when an earthquake rocked California’s central coast and shook the state from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

Tue, 23 Dec, 2003

Earthquake shakes southern California

An earthquake rocked the central coast region of California tonight and sent tremors across a wide area in the south of the state.

Mon, 22 Dec, 2003

Citizen Kane Oscar in buy-back row

Orson Welles’s Oscar for Citizen Kane, which was expected to fetch up to €350,000 at auction, has been withdrawn from sale after the Academy invoked its right to buy it back for a dollar.

Wed, 23 Jul, 2003