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Kutcher ‘bet a friend $1,000 he could get a date with Jennifer Aniston’


February 22nd, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 22 (ANI): Ashton Kutcher has revealed that he had once bet a friend a thousand dollars that he could get a date with Jennifer Aniston.The actor, married to ... Read more...

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Ashton Kutcher wanted to date ‘Friends’ star Jennifer Aniston to win a bet


February 22nd, 2011 - 2:03 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ashton Kutcher revealed on “The Graham Norton Show” that when he was just a teenager, he had his sights set on Jennifer Aniston.He told the ... Read more...

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‘In ‘Bigg Toss’, Rakhi, Veena will add a lot of drama’


February 18th, 2011 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) They wanted to be different, says Hemant Sharma, news editor of India TV, and that is why they came up with "Bigg Toss", which sees item girl ... Read more...

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Aguilera’s anthem flub causes stir in the betting camp


February 8th, 2011 - 6:02 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 8 (ANI): Christina Aguilera's flubbed version of the Star Spangled Banner prior to Super Bowl has caused stir in the betting camp as some sports books had to ... Read more...

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ICC team inspects Eden, faces black flags (Lead)


February 8th, 2011 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) A three-member International Cricket Council (ICC) team Monday inspected the facilities at the Eden Gardens here to see if it was fit to host three World Cup matches ... Read more...

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Romney, Huckabee are Republican Party’s best White House bet


February 7th, 2011 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb.7 (ANI): Two former American governors -- Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee -- are being seen as the Republican Party's best shots at winning back the White House.According to the ... Read more...

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Rebuffed U.S. turns to Egypt military in the crisis


February 3rd, 2011 - 3:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb.3 (ANI): The Obama administration has stepped up its contacts with the Egyptian military to try to exert influence over events rocking a key ally.With lines of communication between Washington and ... Read more...

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Whitney Houston Pregnant?


February 1st, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar Feb 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) BET's Celebration of Gospel, emerged a hot and spicy speculation about the ace singer, Whitney Houston. This time, it was not because of her drug abuse ... Read more...

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Petkovic says bet with coach triggered unique post-match ‘Petko Dance’


January 24th, 2011 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 24(ANI): German tennis star Andrea Petkovic has revealed that her famous "Petko Dance" had evolved after a bet with her coach Petar Popovic.The Petko Dance is busted out ... Read more...

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Branson’s stint as stewardess put on hold after he injures his knee


January 15th, 2011 - 3:09 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 15 (ANI): Virgin Atlantic founder Sir Richard Branson has gained some time from having to dress as an AirAsia X stewardess after he injured his knee.Branson, 60, had lost ... Read more...

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Tia Mowry Expects Her First Kid With Husband Cory Hardrict


January 12th, 2011 - 8:00 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar Jan 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tia Mowry has come a long way since she acted as a child actor in the popular sitcom show, "Sister Sister", with her identical twin Tamera ... Read more...

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Pattinson to star in ‘Cosmopolis’


January 7th, 2011 - 4:45 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 7 (IANS) Actor Robert Pattinson has been roped in to star as high-flying financier in his new film "Cosmopolis".An adaptation of Don DeLillo novel "Cosmopolis", the film is about ... Read more...

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Seven survive plane crash in Brazil


December 14th, 2010 - 11:33 am ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 14 (IANS/EFE) Seven people survived with only slight injuries when their small airplane crashed on a soyabean farm in the southern Brazilian state of Parana, a media report ... Read more...

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UK-based bookmaker denies reported ‘Haye scam’


December 6th, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 6(ANI): Britain's leading bookmaker, Betfred, has denied suggestions that WBA world heavyweight champion David Haye had engineered a betting coup during his knockout win over 2000 Sydney Olympics gold medallist ... Read more...

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Robbie Williams bares bottom for 20 pounds


December 3rd, 2010 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 3 (IANS) Singer Robbie Williams was offered 20 pounds for showing his bottom for a bet on a TV show -- and the pop star gladly accepted.However, this isn't ... Read more...

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El DeBarge Eying For A Come Back


November 30th, 2010 - 2:36 am ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey Nov 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tomorrow is going to be a big day for R & B singer El DeBarge . Its undoubtedly a crucial time for El DeBarge who is ... Read more...

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Cheryl Cole ‘to quit X Factor to focus on music’


November 23rd, 2010 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 23 (ANI): Rumours are abuzz that Cheryl Cole is on the verge of quitting 'The X Factor' to concentrate on her music career.The 27-year-old, who has come under attack from ... Read more...

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Five shot, injured in Pakistan over ludo game dispute


November 20th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 20 (IANS) A Pakistani policeman was fighting for his life, while four other people were also hospitalised after they were shot at Saturday when they got into a dispute while ... Read more...

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Virgin boss Branson to dress as AirAsia stewardess after losing bet


November 16th, 2010 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 16 (ANI): Virgin Group boss Sir Richard Branson will be dressing up as an AirAsia stewardess after he lost a bet he made during the Formula 1 season.Branson, ... Read more...

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Harris vows to pound England if selected for first Ashes Test


November 16th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 16 (ANI): Australia bowler Ryan Harris has vowed to pound England batsmen if he is selected for the first Ashes Test starting on November 25 at the Gabba.Harris is ... Read more...

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Richard Branson to serve as ’stewardess’ after losing a bet


November 15th, 2010 - 11:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Richard Branson is all set to serve as a flight stewardess after he lost a bet with Lotus F1 boss Tony Fernandes. It ought to ... Read more...

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Hamilton should not be ruled out of F1 title fight: McLaren chief


November 12th, 2010 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov. 12 (ANI): McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has said that it would be foolhardy to rule out 2008 champion Lewis Hamilton from the Formula One title race this year, and added ... Read more...

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Selita Ebanks Talks About “Runaway”, Kanye West And Her First On-Screen Kiss


October 25th, 2010 - 1:54 am ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Oct 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kanye West's highly anticipated short film "Runaway" premiered at Landmark Sunshine Cinema on Thursday. The film not only wooed the audience but also it gave the ... Read more...

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Alicia Keys and Usher Receive Four ‘Soul Train Award’ Nominations


October 18th, 2010 - 11:13 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Among the nominees for the 2010 Soul Train Awards are Usher and Alicia Keys, who both got four nominations each for this year’s event which will air ... Read more...

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CWG boxing: Amandeep, Jai, Dilbagh lose in semis, get bronze


October 11th, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Indian boxers started their campaign in the semi-final matches in Commonwealth Games on a disappointing note, as three of them lost their bouts Monday.Seven Indian boxers ... Read more...

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MTV screening Obama’s audience for ‘diverse’ views, looks


October 8th, 2010 - 7:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct.8 (ANI): MTV, BET and CMT are casting the audience for a town hall meeting with President Barack Obama on October 14.Politico quoted Kelly McAndrew, a spokeswoman for Viacom, which ... Read more...

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US President Barack Obama to interact with the youth in a Town Hall meeting


October 7th, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
President Barack Obama is set to face some 250 young people and literally the whole of America via Twitter when he appears on MTV and BET produced program.The President is set ... Read more...

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Gay Kissing and Love-Making Scene Banned By The Censorboard


September 25th, 2010 - 9:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The scandal-prone new film Dunno Y... Na Jaane Kyon has gotten itself into trouble with the censorboard. Blurbs boasting that it is Indian cinema's first gay love ... Read more...

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ICC launches match-fixing probe into third England-Pak ODI


September 18th, 2010 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept.18 (ANI): International Cricket Council chiefs have launched an investigation into alleged match fixing during England's third one-day match against Pakistan.The ICC acted after a probe by The Sun exposed evidence ... Read more...

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Cheryl Cole to judge US ‘X-factor’


September 17th, 2010 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 17 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole is reportedly set to join music mogul Simon Cowell as a judge on the US version of talent hunt show "X Factor". The 27-year-old is ... Read more...

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Even Ramazan does not prevent Islamabad’s police officers from gambling


September 8th, 2010 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sept.8 (ANI): The Capital Territory Police (CTP) in Islamabad is being accused of having a significant role in promoting the Pakistan capital as a paradise for gamblers.The Daily Times quoted sources ... Read more...

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Stanley Druckenmiller To Close Down His Hedge Fund


August 20th, 2010 - 3:31 am ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Aug 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Stanley Druckenmiller, the Chief Operating Officer and Chairman of the Duquesne Capital Management sent shock waves across various quarters on Wednesday after he made the announcement ... Read more...

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Justin Bieber struggling to get a date


August 8th, 2010 - 3:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 08 (ANI): Justin Bieber may be the most famous and successful teenager in the world, but the Canadian singer admits he's struggling to find a girlfriend."I'm single but that's not ... Read more...

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Enrique bares it on water skis for WC bet


August 6th, 2010 - 3:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 6 (ANI): Enruqie Iglesias is a man of his words - he made good on his bet that he would ski naked if Spain won the World Cup.And he did. ... Read more...

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Enrique Iglasias completes naked ski stunt secretly


August 6th, 2010 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 5 (IANS) Spanish singer Enrique Iglasias has fulfilled his bet of water skiing naked in Miami, Florida if his national team, Spain, won 2010 World Cup. Following Spain's victory last ... Read more...

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