Madonna in Cannes for Aids film

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bbc.co.uk     22-May-2008            

Madonna has been on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival for a screening of her Aids documentary. The film, I Am Because We Are, highlights the plight of Malawi's estimated one million Aids orphans. The 49-year-old will be joined later by a host of A-list stars including actors Sharon Stone... [read full story]                    

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Madonna wows Cannes with AIDs documentary

thefirstpost.co.uk     23-May-2008          

After years of trying (and trying, and trying) Madonna (pictured) appears to have finally produced an acceptable film. Yesterday in Cannnes, her latest attempt, I Am Because We Are, a documentary about the AIDS epidemic in Malawi, received almost universal acclaim from critics, with the Times...                    

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Madonna auctions "private concert"

reuters.com     23-May-2008          

By Mike Collett-White MOUGINS, France (Reuters) - Madonna auctioned a "private concert" late on Thursday at a star-studded dinner, raising 350,000 euros (278,000 pounds) for AIDS charity amfAR. The biggest lot on a night of conspicuous spending was a restored 1976 Porsche 911, which went for...                    

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Madonna auctions "private concert"

tiscali.co.uk     23-May-2008          

By Mike Collett-White MOUGINS, France (Reuters) - Madonna auctioned a "private concert" late on Thursday at a star-studded dinner, raising 350,000 euros (278,000 pounds) for AIDS charity amfAR. The biggest lot on a night of conspicuous spending was a restored 1976 Porsche 911, which went for...                    

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Madonna auctions "private concert"

reuters.co.uk     23-May-2008          

By Mike Collett-White MOUGINS, France (Reuters) - Madonna auctioned a "private concert" late on Thursday at a star-studded dinner, raising 350,000 euros (278,000 pounds) for AIDS charity amfAR. The biggest lot on a night of conspicuous spending was a restored 1976 Porsche 911, which went for...                    

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Madonna Calls Aids Film 'A Labour Of Love'

gigwise.co.uk     22-May-2008          

Madonna has described her new film, which tells the story of the effects of aids in Malawi, as a “labour of love”. The pop star presented I Am Because We Are to an audience at the Cannes Film Festival in the south of France yesterday (May 22nd). The film, which includes an interview with former...                    

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Sneak peek: Madonna's luxurious hotel suite is fit for a pop queen...but boring for Guy

thisislondon.co.uk     22-May-2008          

It may not be home sweet home, but Madonna's hotel suite looks as if it can adequately accommodate the millionaire superstar and husband Guy Ritchie. The 49-year-old singer took up residence in the Sir Sean Connery suite at the five-star Intercontinental Carlton Palace hotel in Cannes....                    

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Madonna's 'painful' adoption battle

itn.co.uk     22-May-2008          

Madonna has been comparing the "painful" struggle of her adoption plans with the suffering women go through in natural childbirth. The singer was at the Cannes Film Festival talking about her new documentary I Am Because We Are, which her adopted child David Banda features as his birth mother...                    

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Madonna tells of adoption struggle

jpress.co.uk     22-May-2008          

The singer, who said her son David Banda's natural mother died from Aids, was speaking at a press conference about her documentary I Am Because We Are, in which David features. At a press conference in Cannes during the film festival, she was asked about the controversy over the adoption process...                    

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Madonna happy to be adoption "guinea pig"

reuters.co.uk     22-May-2008          

By James Mackenzie CANNES, France (Reuters) - American singer Madonna said on Thursday she was happy to be a "guinea pig" in a case she hopes could ease adoptions from Malawi, where an AIDS epidemic has orphaned more than 1 million children. The southern African country's High Court is...                    

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Madonna happy to be adoption "guinea pig"

tiscali.co.uk     22-May-2008          

By James Mackenzie CANNES, France (Reuters) - American singer Madonna said on Thursday she was happy to be a "guinea pig" in a case she hopes could ease adoptions from Malawi, where an AIDS epidemic has orphaned more than 1 million children. The southern African country’s High Court is...                    

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