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Paris Hiltons beau shoves harassing female fan at Cannes
Paris Hilton's boyfriend River Viiperi aggressively pushed an overeager fan in Cannes on Friday after the woman got too close to the reality Tv star. Hilton, who arrived in France last week, had to fight her way through crowds and paparazzi as she made her way to a party with Viiperi. It was then that one female admirer pushed up against the star's arm in an effort to capture a photo with her ...
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Simon Cowell to be flanked by 3 female judges in new X Factor season
Simon Cowell will be surrounded by women when 'The X Factor' returns for its third season this fall on BIG CBS LOVE. Grammy Award winning artist Kelly Rowland, international pop star Paulina Rubio and Demi Lovato join him as judges on the hit singing competition series, CBS News reported. "It's taken more than a decade but I'm delighted to finally be on a panel with three girls (I think!)," ...
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IPL Spot-fixing TV star Vindu Dara Singh arrested in Mumbai
Vindu Dara Singh, the actor son of the late wrestler-cum-actor Dara Singh, was arrested here today for his alleged role in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal. The Mumbai Crime Branch arrested him for his links with bookies. According to television reports, his arrest follows the arrest of Ramesh Vyas, who was arrested on May 15. Vyas had links to key bookies Jupiter ...
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Maarty Broekman wants to work with Alesha Dixon
Music reality TV show "Britain's Got Talent" contestant Maarty Broekman says he wants to make music with judge Alesha Dixon. The eccentric Dutchman auditioned shirtless - he came dressed in a red leather jacket and sequinned leather trousers. He impressed the judges when he sang classic tune "Backdoor Lover". "Maybe Alesha and I can write music together. I'll wait for that day, after I win the ...
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Too much time indoors may damage kids eyes
It's not watching too much television or playing computer games but spending too much time indoors that will ruin your child's eyes, according to a new study. The five-year study by Sydney University researchers suggests children aged under six years should spend at least 10 hours a week outdoors in the sunshine to reduce their risk of becoming short-sighted or myopic. Orthoptist Professor ...
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The Waterboy
"The Waterboy" is a listless, dull comedy from the same team that made "The Wedding Singer": Frank Coraci in the director's chair and Tim Herlihy and star Adam Sandler penning the script. This seems to offer hope in that "The Wedding Singer" was infinitely better than Sandler's earlier star vehicles like "Billy Madison" (1995) and "Happy Gilmore" (1996). Unfortunately, it turns out that the "The W ... ...
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The Voice Recap Coaches Stand Together for Oklahoma Tornado Victims
. Not only did the evening call for another double elimination, it also kicked off with a dedication to those affected by Monday's deadly tornado in ...
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Jets to play in first A-League free-to-air game
THE Newcastle Jets will feature in the first ever free-to-air A-League game next season when they begin their campaign against Sydney FC at Allianz Stadium on October ...
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PTC Slams Ke$ha Drinking Urine on MTV
"Why should we have to pay for this kind of garbage just so we can get access to Discovery, Disney, or the Golf channel? It’s outrageous - and it shouldn’t be that way," reads the letter. "Consumers deserve choice. We should all have the ability to choose and pay for only the channels we want to watch … but the cable industry won’t let that happen without ...
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X Factor First Photo of New Judges Revealed
"Demi is always there for us," says CeCe of her mentor. "A shoulder to cry on and just someone there to make sure we are handling this situation, this new life in a really healthy way. She is just kind in that ...
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Jesse James chops off finger
Sandra Bullock’s ex-husband Jesse James has chopped off the tip of his little finger after an accident in his car workshop. The reality TV mechanic posted a photo of his mangled digit on his ...
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