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Today's Top Stories Tuesday, October 02, 2012 Gwyneth Paltrow's 40th birthday celebration comes complete with smooch from husband Chris Martin Prior to the kiss on a private yacht in Portofino, the couple had almost never been seen in public sharing an affectionate moment. 36 dead as boat packed with revelers collides with ferry off Hong Kong More than 100 people were rescued and sent to hospitals, and nine had serious or critical injuries, the government's statement said. At least one person appeared to be missing, according to government figures. Such large-scale accidents are rare for Hong Kong, a semiautonomous enclave off mainland China that has one of Asia's most advanced infrastructures and economies with first-rate public services. GOTTI WAR AT THE GRAVE: Late nephew's mom attacks ex-husband at cemetery The Queens funeral of John Gotti’s favorite nephew devolved into a shocking scene of family dysfunction as the dead man’s mom chased her ex with a tree branch. Madoff fraud began as far back as the early 1970s: prosecutors Bernie Madoff's multibillion-dollar fraud began as far back as the early 1970s, about two decades earlier than had been previously disclosed, prosecutors said.   News • NY AG sues JPMorgan over Bear Stearns securities • 36 dead as boat sinks off Hong Kong after colliding with ferry • Gotti's burial in dad's lover's family crypt sparks fight at funeral • Domestic violence takes financial toll • NYPD to double Gang Division • NYPD bags an alligator Sports • Coughlin defends Giants deep thoughts • Yanks inch closer to AL East crown with blowout of Sox • Harper: Watching Dead Sox roll over has Yanks feeling bubbly • Rays lend Yanks a hand by beating O's • NHL, players to meet Tuesday on lockout • A's back in playoffs for first time since '06 Gossip • Gwyneth Paltrow's 40th birthday smooch • Christian LaBella ‘stunned’ by his arrest in Lohan brawl • Drew Barrymore welcomes first child • Stephen Baldwin pleads guilty to driving without a license • Christina Aguilera: 'I got tired of being a skinny, white girl' • Taylor Swift: John Mayer is 'presumptuous' Crime • Gotti's burial in dad's lover's family crypt sparks fight at funeral • NYPD bags an alligator • Madoff fraud began as far back as the early 1970s, prosecutors said • Bronx man busted in syringe robberies • Teen hit by stray bullet scared to return home • Judge says mass arrests at 2004 RNC were illegal Entertainment • Leighton Meester loves 'Oranges' and the Big Apple • Here comes Honey Boo Boo's big raise from TLC • 'Idol' alumna's songs carry an anti-bullying message • 3 New Yorkers receive $500,000 'genius award' • Gwyneth Paltrow's 40th birthday smooch • Adele's title song for Bond film to debut this week   Newsletter Options Daily News Pix Photo Galleries Daily Horoscope Weather Home Delivery   Editors Picks   Danish mag to publish bottomless pics of Kate? There may be more photos of her — this time without the rest of her bikini. Pizza boy rapes woman during delivery: cops He was delivering a pizza when he noticed an open door and slipped inside, sources said. Pranked teen bests bullies, is homecoming hero A bullied Michigan teen has gotten the last laugh. PHOTOS: What celebs did this week How did your week measure up to a week in the life of a celebrity? Convicted TSA agent says theft is common Pythias Brown admits to stealing more than $800K worth from passengers. Brooklyn, Jay-Z christen Barclays Center   Brooklyn ushered in a new era as thousands of hip hop fans christened the Barclays Center. Fox News accidentally airs suicide on live TV Embarrassed Fox News executives and shocked viewers from coast to coast were horrified Friday. Dad confronts daughter's killer in court You wondered how he could stop himself from throttling the man who was once her boyfriend.