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http://abcnews.go.com/wire/Entertainment/reuters20040810_18.html On September 9, The ABC television network plans an NFL preseason concert. In the lineup is Elton John, who has accused the US of being racist over voting during the "American Idol" show, and stated the administration used "bullying tactics" to silence other moonbats who couldn't stop themselves from attacking President Bush and the USA over the Iraq war. We need to either convince ABC that John is not a good choice, or Freep the concert and tell Elton what Americans think of him.

<p>Elton John and Bernie Taupin have written a lovely new song for Julia Roberts' forthcoming film "Mona Lisa Smile."</p> <p>The song, "The Heart of a Girl," is the only contemporary recording on an outstanding soundtrack of songs from the early 50s on this Christmas release.</p>

Elton John to Offload His Baubles Once More Thu Jun 19, 3:13 PM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Shopaholic pop star Elton John will offload 11 years of collected artworks at an auction of the contents of his London home later this year that is expected to fetch close to $1.7 million. It will be the second time he has cleared his shelves to make room for more items after he sold the contents of his Windsor home in 1988 in a three-day auction of nearly 2,000 lots of memorabilia, jewelry and works of art. And it is not just any...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pop star and AIDS activist Sir Elton John told a U.S. Senate panel on Thursday that the world's richest nation must do more to stop the world's worst epidemic. The British singer-songwriter, whose AIDS foundation has funded $35 million of grass-roots treatment and prevention programs in 55 countries in the last decade, had never addressed a political body before and he said in an interview before the hearing that he was quite nervous. But he testified eloquently about the global scourge, which has already claimed some 25 million lives. ``This is the government of the richest nation...