Odetta, the folk singer with the powerful voice who moved audiences and influenced fellow musicians for a half-century, has died. She was 77. (Photo by Al Pereira/WireImage)
Celebrity shots
Family Guy creator and actor Seth MacFarlane arrives at the premiere of 'Nobel Son' in Hollywood on Dec. 2. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
Sports at a glance
Sean Avery of the Dallas Stars has been suspended indefinitely by the NHL for a comment he made to the press about hockey players dating his ex-girlfriends. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Wild, wacky and weird photos
Four baby flying foxes wait to be fed at a rehabilitation center on Dec. 3 in Australia. The animals were separated form their mother in a storm. (Photo by David Hardenberg/Getty Images)
Winter wonderland worldwide
Polar bear Knut is surrounded by snowflakes falling on his enclosure at the zoo in Berlin. Just before his second birthday on December 5 it was announced that Knut will have to leave the German capital, probably before Easter 2009. (MICHAEL GOTTSCHALK/AFP/Getty Images)
U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) talks with supporters after claiming victory in a runoff election for the U.S. Senate on Dec. 2 in Atlanta. The victory ends Democratic hopes for a 60-vote majority in the Senate. (Photo by Dave Martin/Getty Images)
Terror in Mumbai
The headline tells the tragic story of deadly terror attacks in Mumbai, India. (Photo by MANPREET ROMANA/AFP/Getty Images)
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Mug shots of the rich and infamous
Actress Heather Locklear was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of controlled substances in 2008. (Photo Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept.)