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13 Youths Killed in Mexico Party Massacre

13 Youths Killed in Mexico Party Massacre

At least 32 youths aged 14 to 20 have been shot dead at a party in Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez, prosecutors said today. Chihuahua state prosecutors spokesman Fidel Banuelos said gunmen in three cars drove up to a house party in the border city across from El Paso, Texas, around 11pm last night and [...]

Indian Police Killed Students at Demonstration

Indian Police Killed Students at Demonstration

Two teenage students were accidentally shot dead during a police weapons demonstration in India. A constable demonstrating how to load an assault rifle accidentally pressed the trigger and killed a 16-year-old and a 13-year-old. Police were showing their arsenal to students in an effort to improve public relations, said Andhra Pradesh state police chief K. [...]

France Gets Tough With Protesters

France Gets Tough With Protesters

Police broke through barricades around French fuel depots today as the government took a tough line with strikers threatening to bring the country to a halt. With no sign that workers protesting over plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62 were relaxing their action, riot officers forced them away, restoring petrol to [...]

Watching Skinny Celebrities ‘Can Damage Women’s Health’

Watching Skinny Celebrities ‘Can Damage Women’s Health’

17 October 2010

Watching stick-thin female frames on television can have an impact on women’s health, according to a new scientific paper. Aric Sigman claims that seeing women on screen who are underweight but perceived as “normal” can be harmful to girls and women. He said a biological mechanism which makes females become unhappy when they look at [...]

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Suri Cruise ‘Hates Traveling’

Suri Cruise ‘Hates Traveling’

16 October 2010

Tom Cruise’s daughter hates traveling. The actor and wife Katie Holmes always take four-year-old Suri with them when working and after traveling to countries including Japan , Brazil, Australia and England, the youngster has developed a fear of planes after constant moving between time zones severely disrupted her routine. A source said: “Suri’s sleep patterns [...]

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More Jail Time for Rapper T.I.

More Jail Time for Rapper T.I.

16 October 2010

A US judge has revoked rapper T.I.’s probation and ordered him back to prison for 11 months following his arrest in California on suspicion of drug possession. The Atlanta, Georgia, rapper, whose real name is Clifford Harris, was on probation after serving 10 months behind bars on weapons charges. “I think Mr Harris had had [...]

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Williams Takes Monroe Inspiration to Red Carpet

Williams Takes Monroe Inspiration to Red Carpet

15 October 2010

Actress Michelle Williams appeared to be taking inspiration from the late Marilyn Monroe at the premiere of her new film, ‘Blue Valentine’, at the London Film Festival. The ‘Brokeback Mountain’ star, currently shooting ‘My Week With Marilyn’ in London in which she portrays the Hollywood legend, looked stunning with an elfin blonde hairdo and a [...]

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Dina Lohan ‘Touting Rehab Reality Show’

Dina Lohan ‘Touting Rehab Reality Show’

14 October 2010

Lindsay Lohan’s mother is trying to set up a reality show about her daughter’s current stint in rehab. The ‘Machete’ actress’ mum Dina Lohan is reportedly “shopping” around the idea for a new programme to follow her while the troubled star receives treatment in the Betty Ford Center in Palm Springs, California, and will even [...]

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Evangelista Split with Boyfriend

Evangelista Split with Boyfriend

14 October 2010

Linda Evangelista has reportedly split from her boyfriend. The Canadian supermodel and Hard Rock Cafe founder Peter Morton are said to have called time on their four-year romance a couple of months ago after a series of rows about where they should live. A source said: “Peter is very settled in Malibu and loves Los [...]

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Cheryl’s Patience with Cher Stretching Thin

Cheryl’s Patience with Cher Stretching Thin

14 October 2010

Cheryl Cole is reportedly losing patience with her ‘X Factor’ hopeful Cher Lloyd. The ‘Girls Aloud’ singer – who chose the 17-year-old contestant for her final three despite coming down with tonsillitis and failing to complete her audition – is said to be regretting her decision due to Cher’s poor attitude. Last year’s ‘X Factor’ [...]

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Lohan Caught Trying to Escape Betty Ford Clinic

Lohan Caught Trying to Escape Betty Ford Clinic

13 October 2010

Lindsay Lohan was caught trying to escape the Betty Ford Center earlier this week so she could buy cola. The ‘Machete’ actress – who checked into the rehabilitation facility in Los Angeles last month after failing two court-ordered drugs tests – and another person tried to flee the grounds of the clinic to buy the [...]

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David Arquette in Therapy

David Arquette in Therapy

13 October 2010

David Arquette is in therapy following his split from Courteney Cox. The couple – who have been married for 11 years – announced today that they had agreed to a trial separation several months ago, and the ‘Scream’ actor has now revealed the reason they parted ways was because Courteney became tired of being a [...]

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US Stocks Edge up on Hopes of Fed Boost

US Stocks Edge up on Hopes of Fed Boost

13 October 2010

Shares rose today after minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting kept hope alive that the central bank would take more action to stimulate the US economy. The Fed had said after its September 21 meeting that it was concerned that inflation was too low, and suggested it could step up its purchases of government [...]

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