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Sheen miffed at hotel trashing rumours


June 30th, 2012 - 6:37 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 30 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen is upset over reports that said he trashed his hotel room and had a drug party when he went there with his ... Read more...

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Patients’ body backs Aamir for exposing ‘rot’ in healthcare


June 8th, 2012 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 8 (IANS) A patients' body called People for Better Treatment has rallied behind Bollywood star Aamir Khan for focusing on the "rot" in the Indian healthcare delivery ... Read more...

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Stalin’s grandson files libel suit against Russian parliament


November 22nd, 2011 - 12:31 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Nov 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Joseph Stalin's grandson Yevgeny Dzhugashvili has filed a defamation lawsuit against the lower house of the Russian parliament demanding the refutation of a statement on ... Read more...

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Canadian Tamil Congress sues global terror expert


July 13th, 2011 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, July 13 (IANS) The Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC), which claims to represent over 300,000 Tamils of Sri Lankan origin in Canada, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Sri Lankan-born ... Read more...

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Galliano facing defamation lawsuit


May 7th, 2011 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 7 (IANS) Fashion designer John Galliano is facing a lawsuit for defamation after he accused his attorney of dishonesty.Galliano was sacked as head designer for Christian Dior after ... Read more...

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Katie Holmes settles with the Star Magazine


April 28th, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, April 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Katie Holmes has struck a deal with the Star magazine regarding the defamation lawsuit she brought against the paper. In a January publication captioned “Katie DRUG ... Read more...

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Holmes settles lawsuit with tabloid over drug story


April 28th, 2011 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 28 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes has settled a lawsuit against a US tabloid which suggested that she was a drug addict.In January, Star magazine had published a ... Read more...

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Love settles defamation lawsuit with designer


March 4th, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 4 (IANS) Rocker Courtney Love has settled her defamation lawsuit with fashion designer Dawn Simorangkir for a reported $430,000.According to a report, Love has agreed to hand over ... Read more...

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John Galliano to sue couple accusing him of making Asian slurs


February 27th, 2011 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 27 (ANI): John Galliano's lawyer has said that he will file a defamation lawsuit against the couple accusing him of making anti-Semitic remarks.The British fashion icon is planning to ... Read more...

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Indian radio station ordered to pay defamation damages


November 12th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Vancouver, Nov 12 (IANS) A prominent Indian radio station owner, who was targeted in a drive-by shooting in the Indian-dominated suburb of Surrey in September, has been ordered to pay damages in ... Read more...

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Oprah Winfrey settles defamation lawsuit


March 25th, 2010 - 8:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Philadelphia, Mar 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Oprah Winfrey has settled a defamation lawsuit that had been filed by former headmistress Nomvuyo Mzamane. The talk show queen had made unsavory remarks against the headmistress ... Read more...

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Oprah Settles defamation suit outside court


March 25th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
March 25, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A defamation lawsuit filed by a headmistress of Oprah Winfrey’s South African girls’ school has been settled by the talk show host. The lawsuit was ... Read more...

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Oprah Winfrey settles defamation lawsuit


March 24th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 24 (IANS) Oprah Winfrey has settled a defamation suit filed against her by Nomvuyo Mzamane, the former headmistress of the talk show queen's girls school in South Africa. It ... Read more...

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Cookie crisis for Kim Kardashian


December 30th, 2009 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 30 (ANI): Socialite Kim Kardashian has been slapped with defamation lawsuit by the man behind 'Dr. Siegel's Cookie Diet'.Dr. Sanford Siegel has claimed that the reality star defamed him by ... Read more...

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MJ’s ex wife seeks damages from ‘confidante’ over controversial interview


October 20th, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 20 (ANI): Michael Jackson's former wife Debbie Rowe is seeking 333,333 pounds in damages from an alleged confidante who gave a controversial interview to a US TV show.Rowe, the ... Read more...

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Former Miss California USA Carrie Prejean sues pageant officials


September 1st, 2009 - 6:37 pm ICT by IBNS
By Sumit SenguptaSep 1 (IBNS) After being stripped of the title, Carrie Prejean has filed a lawsuit against Miss California USA officials accusing them of libel and religious discrimination for her views ... Read more...

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Rumors Of Roethlisberger Sexual Assault On Andrea McNulty Doing Rounds


July 21st, 2009 - 6:37 pm ICT by GD
Rumors are doing rounds as reports concerning the alleged lawsuit filed against the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, on charges of sexual assault has popped up thus creating a controversy against ... Read more...

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Washington lobbyist denies having affair with McCain


March 3rd, 2009 - 12:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): A high-powered Washington lobbyist has denied having any affair with Senator John McCain, as was reported by The New York Times a year ago during the US ... Read more...

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Lufti to make tell-all documentary about Spears meltdown


February 5th, 2009 - 5:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 5 (ANI): Britney Spears'' infamous ex-manager Sam Lutfi is set to make a tell-all documentary detailing the singers highly-publicised meltdown, according to reports.It is believed that Lutfi is planning ... Read more...

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Dixie Chicks Natalie Maines faces defamation charges


December 6th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 6 (ANI): Natalie Maines, the lead singer of the Dixie Chicks, has been slapped with defamation lawsuit for statements she made at a rally in 2007 about the murders ... Read more...

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Oprah Winfrey wants court to dismiss defamation lawsuit


November 25th, 2008 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 25 (ANI): TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey has asked a court to dismiss a defamation case brought by the ex-principal of her girls school in South Africa.According ... Read more...

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Opposition leader sentenced to 12 days in jail


June 2nd, 2008 - 4:01 pm ICT by admin
DPA Singapore, June 2 (DPA) Singapore's most vocal opposition party leader was sentenced Monday to 12 days in jail for contempt arising from remarks made during a hearing to assess damages from a ... Read more...

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PCB chief withdraws defamation lawsuit against Shoaib Akhtar


May 5th, 2008 - 7:27 pm ICT by admin
Karachi, May 5 (ANI): In yet another reprieve to Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Nasim Ashraf, has withdrawn a defamation lawsuit against him ... Read more...

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Heavy security cover as Shoaib arrives in Delhi


May 5th, 2008 - 7:16 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Controversial Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar arrived Monday afternoon at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here amidst heavy security cover to play for Kolkata Knight Riders in ... Read more...

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PCB not to pursue defamatory suit against Shoaib


May 5th, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by admin
Karachi, May 5 (IANS) Temperamental fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar got a reprieve Monday after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decided not to pursue its defamation lawsuit following a compromise between the speedster ... Read more...

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