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• If you're looking for some traditional music, scoot over to the Fox and listen to the bluegrass stylings of Railroad Earth.
• The Denver Center Theatre Company's production of "The Merchant of Venice" — Shakespeare's story of love, lending and the law — opens tonight in the Stage Theatre at the Denver Performing Arts Complex.
• Longtime Denver sax player Rich Chiaraluce and his quartet bring live jazz to Redfish in Boulder tonight.
« In theaters tomorrow: Tom Hanks plays the pretentious leader of a gang of thieves who use an elderly woman's cellar in smalltown Mississippi to tunnel into a casino vault in the Coen Borthers newest film, "The Ladykillers."
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Eighth rape allegation surfaces
A University of Colorado football player was accused of raping a woman when he was a recruit, bringing to eight the number of such allegations involving the scandal-rocked team.
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Bryant accuser demands trial
Accompanied by a heartfelt plea from her mother, the 19-year-old woman accusing Kobe Bryant of rape asked the judge for a trial date Thursday so she can begin to put the case behind her.
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Dean, Kerry pledge to combine forces to drive out Bush
 Marty Caivano
 Jeff Erfman of Denver Drywall checks drawings and speaks on his phone while working on the St. Julien Hotel east of Ninth Street between Canyon Boulevard and Walnut Street on Wednesday afternoon.
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Proposals for hotel neighbor compete
The St. Julien Hotel's developer and a Boulder dance group have put forward competing proposals for a "civic use" building next to the hotel under construction downtown.
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CU pulls big from outside Colorado
Louisville resident Gayle Schack couldn't believe it when her son got a rejection letter from the University of Colorado at Boulder a few weeks ago.
FULL STORY » Lisa Simpson's parents decry diary leaks
The parents of the alleged rape victim whose lawsuit sparked the University of Colorado's football-sex scandal broke two years of silence Wednesday to blame CU for leaking excerpts from their daughter's diary.
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Archived coverage of the CU recruiting scandal
Rally planned to support football team
Officials fear another serious West Nile season
Despite earlier predictions to the contrary, Boulder County could be in for another serious West Nile virus season, according to federal and local officials who convened for a summit on the disease Wednesday.
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