People talk 12/31/03

Jolie continues role as goodwill ambassador

CAIRO, Egypt -- Angelina Jolie visited a Sudanese refugee camp on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital, distributing winter clothes, blankets and toys. The Oscar-winning actress, who was in Egypt as a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, on Monday toured the Kilo Arbaa We Nus camp outside Cairo, the UNHCR said in a statement.

Tammy Faye Messner happily moving onward

DURHAM, N.C. -- Tammy Faye Messner has three words in response to those who think ill of her -- "not true" and "onward." The former Tammy Faye Bakker knows many people believe she played a critical role in the financial scandal that sent her ex-husband, Jim Bakker, to prison in 1989. She's remarried, moved to the Charlotte area and begun work on a Christian variety show that she hopes to syndicate.

Aguilera, Spears spat aired out in magazine

NEW YORK -- Pop stars Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera are trading insults about each other's careers and personalities. In the December issue of Blender magazine, Aguilera said of Spears, "She seemed very distant, even during rehearsals. ... She seems to me like a lost little girl, someone who desperately needs guidance." Spears responds in the magazine's January issue, "I can't believe Christina said that about me."