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What happened on January 05, 2010

ENTERTAINMENT

Elvis Presley, the actor By Mark Olsen

What 'Avatar' and James Cameron set in motion By Dawn C. Chmielewski

'Avatar' arouses conservatives' ire By Patrick Goldstein >>>

Horoscope: Jan. 5 By Holiday Mathis

Fountain loses its 'public face' By Mike Boehm and David Ng

Curtain comes down on sad 'Ragtime' band By Peter Marks

Blunt advice for critics: Watch History Channel By Roger Moore

Your cable is haunted By Susan King

Ke$ha is a wisecracking 'Animal' By ANN POWERS, Pop Music Critic

'A Good Talk' by Daniel Menaker By Laura Collins-Hughes

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

Eunice W. Johnson dies at 93; gave Ebony magazine its name By Trevor Jensen

For some, a sapphire has not been their best friend By Victoria Kim

California board accuses octuplets doctor of negligence By Kimi Yoshino

Joseph M. Wilcots dies at 70; cinematographer on 'Roots' and its sequel By Dennis McLellan

Pioneering L.A. nonprofit is saving lives in Afghanistan By Alexandra Zavis

Two ways of life collide in Wonder Valley By David Kelly

When a name spells trouble Hector Tobar

State helicopter crashes in Madera County, killing at least one person By Robert J. Lopez, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

Travelers into U.S. feel increased security measures By Dan Weikel and Gerrick Kennedy

Trutanich has gallstone pancreatitis By Maeve Reston

Helicopter crash in the Sierra kills pilot, 3 Fish and Game biologists By Robert J. Lopez

Assembly OKs bills to change California schools By Patrick McGreevy and Howard Blume

Staff shake-up reflects Villaraigosa's effort to finish agenda By David Zahniser and Maeve Reston

Iranian opposition movement overshadows plight of detained hikers By Robert Faturechi

L.A. airport police union urges full-body scans at checkpoints By Victoria Kim

WORLD

South African President Jacob Zuma marries wife No. 5 By Robyn Dixon

U.S. Embassy in Yemen reopens By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

Clinton urges Yemen to act By Paul Richter and Peter Nicholas

The chink in airports' armor By Robyn Dixon

Intelligence overhaul ordered for Afghanistan By Julian E. Barnes and Laura King

CIA bomber was a Jordanian double agent, ex-spy official says By Greg Miller

BUSINESS

Northrop Grumman moving headquarters from L.A. to Washington, D.C., area By W.J. Hennigan and Tiffany Hsu

IRS tightens rules on tax preparers By Jim Puzzanghera

News Corp. sells Rotten Tomatoes website to Flixster By Ben Fritz

Coffee-roasting brood keeps L.A. ethnic communities brewing By Nathan Olivarez-Giles

Stocks' start for 2010 is sign of hope By Walter Hamilton and Tom Petruno

Oil and gas prices rise along with optimism about global economy By Ronald D. White

At Consumer Electronics Show, 3-D TV will take center stage By Dawn C. Chmielewski and Alex Pham

Novartis to buy majority stake in Alcon for $28 billion Times Wire Services

Networks serving up digital TV to go By Alex Pham

How online retailers can minimize returns and chargebacks By Karen E. Klein

China enjoys a burst of Internet freedom as Great Firewall falls -- briefly By David Pierson

ING Direct ad takes advantage of Americans' amnesia about the stock market Dan Neil

OPINION

Yemen's coming disaster By Richard Fontaine and Andrew Exum

A no-fly list? Count him in Jonah Goldberg

What will the Large Hadron Collider reveal? By Steve Giddings

NATIONAL

Gunman, security officer killed in Las Vegas courthouse shooting By Ashley Powers and Richard A. Serrano

Third person gate-crashed White House dinner By Kathleen Hennessey

Swing states may be on the move By Peter Nicholas

Democrats may bypass formal bill process on healthcare By James Oliphant

Census Bureau employs new technology in centuries-old practice By Teresa Watanabe

Prosecutor conduct case before Supreme Court is settled By David G. Savage

SCIENCE

Weight gain from quitting smoking linked to diabetes By Thomas H. Maugh II

Refusing chickenpox vaccine puts children at risk By Thomas H. Maugh II

SPORTS

Clippers turn it over, then around to beat Portland, 105-95 By JIM PELTZ, On The Clippers

Helene Elliott's NHL rankings By Helene Elliott / On the NHL

Tennessee must make do with much less against No. 1 Kansas By Shannon Ryan

Clippers turn it over, then around to beat Portland, 105-95 By Jim Peltz

Longhorns see Alabama's Mark Ingram as ultimate challenge By Chris Foster

Shannon Ryan's men's college basketball rankings By Shannon Ryan

The secret's out on Jets' Brad Smith Sam Farmer

Kings are hardly intimidated By Helene Elliott

Mack Brown hooks 'em: Texas coach brings his winning ways to BCS title game Bill Dwyre

Heisman is in good hands with Alabama's Mark Ingram Bill Plaschke

USC shouldn't be letting Mike Garrett run an end-around T.J. Simers

Pau Gasol's injury is a new strain for Lakers By Mike Bresnahan

It's time for Murray to truly sing the Blues HELENE ELLIOTT, ON THE NHL

Somber Trojans try to carry on after sanctions By Baxter Holmes

Earl Thomas' Texas two-step is football and music By Chris Foster

Boise State wins with trickery in Fiesta Bowl that's no treat Chris Dufresne

NEWS