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Cricket scandal could hit flood aid for Pakistan

Tweet London : The match fixing scandal could hit aid for victims of floods that have ravaged Pakistan, feared a British MP who added that it was “absolutely the worst thing that could have happened now”.   Khalid Mahmood, a Labour MP from Perry Barr in Birmingham, said: “It’s very damaging to Pakistan, especially to [...]

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Microsoft takes Word patent battle to US apex court

Tweet Toronto : Microsoft, which lost its patent battle over Word processing software to a tiny Toronto firm i4i Inc. and was ordered to pay $290 million in damages last year, has taken the matter to the US Supreme Court. The Canadian company had taken the software giant to court in 2007 over violations of [...]

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Gillard vows to improve Australian democracy

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Gillard vows to improve Australian democracy

Tweet Sydney : Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has pledged to “renovate” the Labor Party’s tradition to make lasting improvements to Australian democracy.   With the Australian Electoral Commission’s vote count still hanging between Labor and the opposition coalition, Gillard Tuesday pledged to make changes if Labor retained power in a hung parliament, without spelling [...]

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Alex Reid breaks sex ban on wife

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Alex Reid breaks sex ban on wife

Tweet London: “Celebrity Big Brother” winner Alex Reid, who had imposed a sex ban on his wife Katie Price, now wants to break the rules. “I said last week that I would like to give up sex for four weeks before a fight but…as we were both away last week, we had to break the [...]

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Zoe Saldana strips for Calvin Klein ad

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Zoe Saldana strips for Calvin Klein ad

Tweet New York: Actress Zoe Saldana has put the small screen on fire with her new commercial for Calvin Klein’s underwear line ‘Envy’. In three unique mini-films shot by Mikael Jansson, the “Avatar” actress features in various poses in her underwear making “confessions” about little known details about herself, reports people.com. “I like when you [...]

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Jolie likely to star in British TV drama remake

Tweet London: Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is tipped to play the lead in a remake of British television drama “Unforgiven”. The ITV drama, aired last year, is about a woman released from jail after 15 years for murder and is then stalked by one of her victim’s sons. Jolie is said to be “very interested” [...]

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Abbey Clancy says no to Playboy’s bare-all photo shoot offer

Tweet London: Model Abbey Clancy has reportedly been approached by Playboy magazine for a bare-all photo shoot, but she is said to be disappointed with the fee. The bare-all offer of Clancy is said to be around $246,720 which is half the amount model-actress Kelly Brook has been given for posing in the current issue. [...]

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Kim Kardashian says no to dating Hollywood stars

Tweet London: Socialite Kim Kardashian has no dreams of dating a popular Hollywood star. She says she would rather fall in love with a “normal, Armenian boy”. The 29-year-old, who is rumoured to be dating American footballer Miles Austin, says her family keeps setting her up with Hollywood stars, reports femalefirst.co.uk. “I’m dating. But I [...]

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Kissing Stewart was comfortable, says Fanning

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Kissing Stewart was comfortable, says Fanning

Tweet London: Hollywood actress Dakota Fanning has revealed she found kissing Kristen Stewart “comfortable” in a new film. The 16-year-old actress locks lips with the “Twilight Saga” star in their new movie “The Runaways” in which they play rockers Cherie Currie and Joan Jett respectively, and despite it being her first female kiss, the teenager [...]

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Kelly Osbourne is now ‘Fashion Police’

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Kelly Osbourne is now ‘Fashion Police’

Tweet London: British singer Kelly Osbourne will soon be dissecting the fashion choices of Hollywood stars as one of the panelists on TV show “Fashion Police”. The former “Dancing with the Stars” contestant will be making her comeback on the show, where she will be sharing the stage with comedian Joan Rivers, Italian-American newsmaker Giuliana [...]

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