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Jackson mother granted custody of children

A Los Angeles judge named Michael Jackson s mother as permanent guardian…

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Madonna writes of her spiritual awakening in Israeli daily

Pop diva Madonna recounted to Israelis the long spiritual search that led…

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Iran supreme leader endorses Ahmadinejad but rivals absent

TEHRAN: Iran s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday formally endorsed…

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'New wave' directors make a splash in Bollywood

India s Hindi-language film industry has traditionally been a tight-knit affair, with…

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The art of faking it: gallery puts forgeries on show

The National Gallery in London will exhibit a collection of fake and…

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US lawmakers press Saudi king on Mideast peace

WASHINGTON: More than 200 US lawmakers urged Saudi King Abdullah on Friday…

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Cannes-honored Philippine film gets censors' nod

Censors here have belatedly approved a Philippine film honored at the Cannes…

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China's Cosplay craze blurs fantasy and reality

The skeleton warriors briefly stumbled backward but kept lumbering toward 23-year-old Zhao…

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Oil prices pull back after rollercoaster week

LONDON: Oil prices eased Friday as traders paused for breath after a…

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Egypt police kill migrant near border with Israel

EL-ARISH: Egyptian police shot and killed an African migrant as he tried…

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