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KATMANDU, Nepal: The first woman from Saudi Arabia to scale Mount Everest said she doesn’t intend to inspire a movement, but would be happy to change people’s opinions of Saudi women and...
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Giant tuna fetches record $396,000

Wednesday 5 January 2011
TOKYO: A giant bluefin tuna fetched a record 32.49 million yen, or nearly $396,000, in Tokyo on Wednesday, in the first auction of the year at the world's l
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Homeless' radio voice makes him star

Wednesday 5 January 2011
COLUMBUS, Ohio: Job prospects are rolling in for a homeless Ohio man with a golden radio voice who has quickly become an online sensation. The
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Julia Roberts promotes Bardem's 'Biutiful'

Wednesday 5 January 2011
LONDON: Javier Bardem's powerful performance in "Biutiful" has been overlooked during the awards season, so his fellow actor Julia Roberts has dec
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Man seeking deportation steals cop car

Wednesday 5 January 2011
JEROME, Idaho: Police in Idaho say a man who asked authorities to arrest and deport him to Mexico stole a squad car after his request was denied.
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Clooney to play Douglas Preston

Wednesday 5 January 2011
LONDON: George Clooney is set to play author Douglas Preston in the big screen adaptation of the bestselling crime novel, "The Monster of Florence," ab
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Singer Pickler marries songwriter

Wednesday 5 January 2011
NASHVILLE, Tennessee: Country singer Kellie Pickler has gotten married. Her label, BNA Records, said in a statement that she wed songwriter Kyle Jacobs on New Ye
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‘Mao’ among 300 works up for sale

Wednesday 5 January 2011
NEW YORK: Dennis Hopper shot two bullet holes through an Andy Warhol portrait of Mao Zedong but instead of earning the wrath of the artist, Warhol called the “
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4th Asian Film Festival in February

Tuesday 4 January 2011
JEDDAH: Preparations are underway for Jeddah's 4th Asian Film Festival that will take place in February. Like in the past, feature films
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Braxton's family in new reality series

Tuesday 4 January 2011
NEW YORK: Toni Braxton is the latest celebrity to open her home to reality television cameras. The 43-year-old Grammy-winning singer of "Un-Bre
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Neil's drunk driving trial pushed back

Tuesday 4 January 2011
LAS VEGAS: Rocker Vince Neil's trial on misdemeanor drunken driving and speeding charges has been pushed back due to a change in the judge in the case.
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