French movie festival
TOKYO: French actress Juliette Binoche (L) pours water for Unifrance President Antoine de Clemont-Tonnerre at a press conference in Japan prior to the opening of the French movie festival. AFP
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‘Race to Witch Mountain’ premiere
LOS ANGELES: Actor Alexander Ludwig and co-star Anna Sophia Robb pose for photos as they arrive for the world premiere of the Disney film ‘Race to Witch Mountain’ at the El Capitan theatre. afp
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Japan picks ‘schoolgirl’ among cute ambassadors
Ever seen an ambassador dressed from head to foot in pastel frills? How about a diplomatic envoy in a mini-skirted school uniform?
In a bid to raise its international profile, Tokyo has appointed three young women as cultural envoys because they represent Japan’s long-running craze for all things... 
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2,500 guests raising colour boards
URAYASU: A combo picture shows 2,500 guests raising colour boards to form the face of Mickey Mouse for the 25th anniversary of the Tokyo Disneyland at the park’s parking lot in Chiba prefecture, suburban Tokyo. afp
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Facebook goes live in Arabic
Facebook on Wednesday launched Arabic and Hebrew versions of the world’s most popular social-networking website as it continued customizing itself to languages around the planet.
Facebook went live last year with French, Spanish and German versions of its service, which is available in 40 languages....
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Danish sex museum closes for lack of money
A sex museum has closed shop in the Danish capital for lack of funds from city authorities and fewer visitors, officials said Wednesday.
“The museum asked for subsidies which we refused to give,” a city hall spokesman Erik Bjoern Moeller told AFP of the 15-year-old Museum Erotica Copenhagen,...
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