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• 31/12/1969 : LA prosecutors oppose motions in Spector retrial (AP)  :
  AP - Jurors in Phil Spector's upcoming murder retrial should be allowed to hear testimony about blood evidence and the autopsy of the actress he is accused of shooting, prosecutors argued in court documents.
• 31/12/1969 : Country singer Cagle not guilty of domestic charge (AP)  :
  AP - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country singer Chris Cagle has been found not guilty of domestic violence after his girlfriend refused to testify against him.
• 31/12/1969 : Backstreet Boys at work on new album, solo discs (Reuters)  :
  Reuters - Backstreet Boys Howie Dorough and A.J. McLean are continuing to work on their first solo projects even as the group has started work on its sixth studio album.
• 31/12/1969 : France's first lady also first in record sales (Reuters)  :
  Reuters - France's first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, shot to the top of the pop charts with her latest album in its first full week on sale, a music industry body reported.
• 31/12/1969 : Foxy Brown, Lil' Kim sued over undelivered books (AP)  :
  AP - A New York publisher is suing Foxy Brown and Lil' Kim, saying they were paid advances for books they never delivered.