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‘The Lost Boys’ actor Corey Haim is dead

‘The Lost Boys’ actor Corey Haim is dead

London, March 11 (IANS) 'The Lost Boys' star Corey Haim was found dead Wednesday at his apartment in the Oakwood area of Los Angeles after a suspected accidental drug overdose. He was 38.

His mother is said to have called the emergency services. Dailymail.co.uk reports that the actor was taken by

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Stories of real heroes inspire me: Aamir Khan

Stories of real heroes inspire me: Aamir Khan

Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Bollywood star Aamir Khan, whose recent release '3 Idiots' took a critical look at India's education system, says that he gets inspired by stories of real-life heroes who go beyond their limitations to bring change in one's life and in society.

'When I see real heroes and

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Lights out! Earth Hour back in Delhi

Lights out! Earth Hour back in Delhi

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The national capital will observe the Earth Hour once again this year and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Wednesday appealed to residents to turn off lights for an hour on March 27.

'Delhi was the lead city for Earth Hour 2009 when India joined this global

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Big B to get lifetime award at Muscat film fest

Big B to get lifetime award at Muscat film fest

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan will receive a lifetime achievement award at the sixth edition of the Muscat International Film Festival starting March 13.

'In a few days it will be Muscat in the Sultanate of Oman and the International Film Festival, where there shall be decoration for a

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Save birds, ban glass-coated kite strings: Sonam Kapoor

Save birds, ban glass-coated kite strings: Sonam Kapoor

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Actress Sonam Kapoor has urged Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil to ban the manufacture of glass-coated strings (manja), used for flying kites, in the entire state as many birds die after getting entangled in them.

'I humbly request your support for the recent ban on 'manja'

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Exams, IPL bowl out Bollywood in March

Exams, IPL bowl out Bollywood in March

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) March is usually a dry month for Bollywood thanks to the Class 10 and 12 board exams and so the industry has little to offer in terms of big budget outings. Adding fuel to fire will be Indian Premier League (IPL) matches on the big

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Being an international actor gives me a high: Irrfan Khan

Being an international actor gives me a high: Irrfan Khan

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Irrfan Khan, popular for his serious and comic roles in Bollywood, is increasingly making inroads into the western world with projects like 'A Mighty Heart', 'Slumdog Millionaire' and even an American TV show. He admits that being an international actor gives him a high.

'It's always

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Lindsay Lohan demands $100 mn over ‘milkaholic’ ad

Lindsay Lohan demands $100 mn over ‘milkaholic’ ad

Los Angeles, March 10 (DPA) Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan may not be getting the plum film roles anymore, but she might bring in millions in a lawsuit over a widely viewed television ad.

Lohan, 23, has sued online brokerage E-Trade for $100 million alleging that a company ad in which a

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Ronnie Woods’ friends help him stay sober

Ronnie Woods’ friends help him stay sober

London, March 9 (IANS) Rolling Stones' guitarist Ronnie Wood's celebrity friends are leaving no stone unturned to help their pal overcome his alcohol addiction.

Femalefirst.co.uk reports that Sir Elton John, Rod Stewart and Mick Jagger have been giving him regular pep talks. 'Now I know everyone's behind me, I'm desperate to

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Shields to tell all about ex-husband Agassi in book

Shields to tell all about ex-husband Agassi in book

London, March 9 (IANS) Actress Brooke Shields is planning to narrate her side of the story about her marriage to retired tennis ace Andre Agassi in her own memoirs.

Earlier, Agassi revealed private details of their marriage in his tell-all 'Open', but Shields insists he left a lot of details out.

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