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Britain’s Queen Mother revealed WWII war bombing in letter
Britain’s late queen Elizabeth, the ‘Queen Mum’, revealed in a letter published yesterday how she and her husband king George VI came close to being killed during World War II in a German bombing raid. Written only hours after the incident, the letter tells how the royal couple leapt when they heard... 
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Amrita Rao
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Amrita Rao poses at the bridal-wear launch ceremony of Indian designer Archana Kocchar. reuters
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Elton John wants to adopt Ukrainian boy
Elton John wants to adopt a 14-month-old boy from the Ukraine, saying that the toddler has “stolen my heart” after meeting him at an orphanage. The British singer-songwriter, visiting Ukraine with his AIDS charity foundation, performed for children at the orphanage, some of whose parents had died of...
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Venice Film Fest honours Israel’s ‘Lebanon’, Iran’s ‘Women Without Men’
Israeli war movie ‘Lebanon’ won the Venice film festival’s top honour, the Golden Lion, on Saturday. Following are the winners of the main categories.
Golden Lion for Best Film
‘Lebanon’ by Israeli director Samuel Maoz - Director Maoz shot almost the entire drama, featuring graphic and...
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Clooney vows not to give up on Darfur
Actor George Clooney lamented the ongoing failure to secure a lasting peace in Sudan’s Darfur region, but vowed to keep shining a light on the country’s problems. “I’d love to say we’re succeeding, but we’re not. We’re failing pretty miserably,” Clooney said. “We gotta keep trying,” he added. Clooney...
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