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Mumbai: Indian actress Katrina Kaif attends a function for a ‘New York’ contest at the Yash Raj Studios. afp
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Birth of the Beatles, coming to silver screen
US producer David Permut will make a film on the birth of the Beatles, based on the life of the man who discovered and managed the group, Variety reported. Permut’s picture is to be based on ‘A Life in the Day,’ a Tony Gittelson script about the life of Brian Epstein. Epstein, born in Liverpool in 1934,... 
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US race row raises questions over Bollywood’s spin machine
In India’s highly competitive Bollywood movie industry, any publicity is good publicity as studios battle to secure maximum exposure for their upcoming films.
Dozens of public relations firms have sprung up in recent years to promote movies and boost stars’ profiles by feeding insatiable TV channels,...
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Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo! oppose Google book settlement
Amazon, Microsoft and Yahoo! joined with non-profit groups and library associations in opposing the legal settlement which would allow Google to digitise and sell millions of books.
The technology giants are among the members of a coalition unveiled called the Open Book Alliance which expressed concern...
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Prostitutes turn models for a night in Rio fashion show
Prostitutes became models for a night in Rio as they paraded the latest collection of their Daspu brand, founded four years ago to fight discrimination against their profession in Brazil. The voluptuous mannequins cheerfully exhibited the colorful wear during a nighttime catwalk of sorts, showing off...
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£20K haircut
A celebrity stylist is charging £20,000 for a wash, cut and blow dry. Stuart Phillips salon in London’s Covent Garden has Swarovski crystal chandeliers and Japanese shampoo beds. Clients are not only offered a treat for their hair but they can have champagne on tap and order anything from the menu at...
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Beijing plugs patriotic movies ahead of 60th anniversary
Beijing cinemas will hand out nearly a million free movie coupons to encourage citizens to watch patriotic films as China tries to foster love of country ahead of the nation’s 60th birthday. State-run Xinhua news agency said movie-goers who buy a regular ticket from September 1-20 will be given one...
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