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Indian movies feted in Cannes on key anniversary but seeking to move beyond 'Bollywood' label
Associated PressCANNES, France (AP) — Indian cinema is being feted in Cannes on its 100th birthday. But amid the celebrations, the B-word — "Bollywood" — remains controversial. The French film festival has rolled out the red carpet for Indian cinema...Tags: Amitabh Bachchan, Arts and Culture, Freida Pinto, Festive Events, Cinema Industry
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READER SUBMITTED: HRP Associates' Dhaval Shah Sits On Fox Business News Telecast
StatewideHRP Associates, Inc. congratulates employee Dhaval Shah, senior project scientist, who was selected to represent Wake Forest University Schools of Business's MBA Program in a forum discussion sponsored by Fox Business News telecast. The telecast...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Technology, Bill Gates, Education
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Court bans on wild animals, child performers force struggling Indian circuses to adapt or die
Associated PressMUMBAI, India (AP) — In the early morning heat and dust, daily practice at the Rambo Circus is in full swing. A trapeze creaks as two performers perfect their throws. A Colombian daredevil shouts to his colleagues scrambling atop a giant set of...Tags: Entertainment, Rentals, Services and Shopping, India, Abusive Behavior
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Salman Rushdie bequeaths 'Midnight's Children' to film
In the late 1970s, long before he penned "The Satanic Verses," before he sparked a global uproar between Islamic fundamentalists and free-speech advocates and became a marked man, before he turned into a celebrity man of letters who dates models and...
Tags: Midnight's Children (movie), Celebrities, Entertainment, Bangladesh, Arts and Culture
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Prosecutor in Benazir Bhutto case slain in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Police in Islamabad were looking for suspects and a motive in the shooting death Friday of a lead prosecutor in the investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto -- a case that also involves...Tags: Pakistan, Islamabad (Pakistan), Murder, Shootings, Prosecution
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Prosecutor in Bhutto, Mumbai cases slain in Pakistan
From the Associated PressISLAMABAD -- Gunmen shot to death the Pakistani government's lead prosecutor in a high-profile case involving former military ruler Pervez Musharraf on Friday as he drove to court in the capital, Islamabad, police said. The gunmen fired at Chaudhry...Tags: Pakistan, Lawyers, Islamabad (Pakistan), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Death toll hits 68 in India building collapse
MUMBAI, India (AP) — The death toll in the collapse of a residential building being constructed illegally in India's financial capital rose to 68 Saturday amid diminishing hopes of finding any survivors alive, police said. Another 70 people were...
Tags: Machine Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, India, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. ECONOMISTS PREDICT STEADY JOB GAINS The Labor Department is set to release employment numbers later this morning, and many analysts think they'...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Iran, Murder, Google Inc., Shootings
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Death sentence upheld in 1993 Indian bombing that killed 257
NEW DELHI -- India’s lumbering legal system delivered its final verdict Thursday in a 1993 serial bombing attack in Mumbai that killed 257 people and injured 700, upholding the death penalty for one of the accused masterminds and reducing to life in...
Tags: Sanjay Dutt, Criminal Laws, Laws, New Delhi (India), Punishment
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UMBC mathematician Manil Suri publishes his third novel
In one way or another, Manil Suri has spent his entire life charting what happens when polar opposites are brought together in unexpected and at times startling juxtapositions. Suri, 53, is an acclaimed novelist, and a career mathematician who teaches...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Authors, Islam, Literature, Pakistan
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American involved in Mumbai terror plot sentenced to 35 years
An American who played a role in the 2008 attack in Mumbai, India, and who cooperated with U.S. authorities in prosecuting other terrorists, was sentenced to 35 years in prison by a federal judge in Chicago Thursday. David Coleman Headley, 52, born...
Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Tahawwur Hussain Rana
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Businessman Tahawwur Rana gets 14 years for role in terrorism plots
A Chicago businessman was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in prison for providing material support to overseas terrorists, including the Pakistani group that launched an attack in Mumbai that left at least 160 dead. U.S. District Judge Harry...
Tags: Trials, Heart Attack, David Coleman Headley, Tahawwur Hussain Rana, U.S. Department of Justice
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