True Blood
CALIFORNIA: ‘True Blood’ creator Alan Ball, right, poses with cast members Michelle Forbes, Rutina Wesley and Deborah Ann Wall at the 25th Annual Television Critics Association Awards. reuters
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Rare ‘vivid pink’ diamond could break price record
A rare, 5-carat pink diamond will be sold in Hong Kong this December by Christie’s, which expects the stone to hover near world record prices, thanks in part to the buying prowess of top Asian jewellery collectors.
The stone, set in a so-called ‘cushion-cut’ ring by famed jewellers Graff Diamonds,... 
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Beauty queen’s outfit falls short of Japanese tastes
Japan’s finalist for the Miss Universe pageant has modified her costume after triggering a storm of protest with her outfit - a black leather kimono so short it exposed her hot-pink underwear. The blog of Emiri Miyasaka, 25, who is set to represent her country at the contest in the Bahamas this month,...
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Britain’s historic criminal trials go online
Criminal trials in England dating back to the 18th century, including the infamous ‘Jack the Ripper’ suspect, are to go online for the first time, a British website said. The website said it is publishing 1.4 million documents on trials, verdicts and sentences including executions handed down to criminals...
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Creation by Argentine designer Pablo Ramirez
Medellin: A model presents a creation by Argentine designer Pablo Ramirez during the Colombiamoda fashion show. reuters
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UAE ‘magicians’ arrested for bank note swindle
Two men were arrested in Abu Dhabi for swindling a large number of people with claims they possessed ‘magic powder’ that doubled bank notes, a local newspaper reported. The men would show their victims what they said were the supernatural powers of the powder, which if sprinkled over a banknotes in...
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Bikini record bid bust
A bid to set a new world record for the number of women being photographed wearing bikinis failed - after only 42 turned up. Organisers had hoped to enter the record books by getting more than 1,923 women wearing bikinis on the beach at Southend-on-Sea. A poor weather forecast in the Essex seaside town...
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