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The making of Saint Shakira

She's Latin America's hottest singer with fans around the world. But in her native Colombia Shakira is as well known for her work with the country's poorest children. Euan Ferguson meets a popstar with real attitude Something...

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Mormon stand-up comic?

She's funny, she's had a boob job and she's just written a book that could see her thrown out of her church. But, as Elna Baker tells Louise France, it's too late now If I told you that Elna Baker had written a frank and...

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The Sleeping Beauty and The Rite of Spring | Dance review

Royal Opera House, London WC2 Coliseum, London WC2 In Act One of The Sleeping Beauty , shortly after her first entrance, the ballerina dancing Princess Aurora faces one of the hardest tests in the classical canon. Presented...

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Rumpelstiltskin, CBSO Centre, Birmingham Swanhunter, Howard Assembly Room, Leeds

Commissioned by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Rumpelstiltskin is the third of David Sawer's works to explore greed. In From Morning to Midnight (2001), Georg Kaiser's bored bank-clerk unravelled to the accompaniment of...

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Were Margot Fonteyn and Nureyev really lovers? A riveting TV drama brings ballet's most...

She was England's prima ballerina assoluta - only the second British ballet dancer to be awarded the ultimate accolade - who engendered a passionate devotion from fans. Even in middle age, Margot Fonteyn could dance a Princess...

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10 things you need to know about Taylor Lautner

Vampire Edward Cullen has a love rival in the shape of werewolf Jacob Black, but off-screen, R-Pattz better watch his back too. Here’s 10 things you should know about the hot stuff that is 17-year-old Taylor Lautner …

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Travel News: Luck of an Irish rover

Luck of an Irish rover Nov 22 2009 by Our Correspondent, Wales On Sunday NICOLA JUNCAR soaks up the culture, and the Guinness, on a short break to Dublin... WHENEVER I go abroad, I like to immerse myself in everything the...

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Michael Jackson glove sells for $350,000

He wore rhinestone-studded glove for famous 1983 moonwalk dance This glove worn by Michael Jackson for his 1983 performance on a Motown TV special was auctioned off Saturday. Oct. 29: The Michael Jackson documentary earns $2.2...

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Chyi Yu announces final farewell

By Xing Daiqi BEIJING, Nov.22 -- Chinese pop-ballad sensation Chyi Yu is all set to take the stage for her final solo concerts, five years after she last appeared in Beijing. While most expected to learn the details of her...

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Exhibits of mainland intangible cultural heritage to show in Taiwan

BEIJING, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- More than 230 precious exhibits of Chinese mainland intangible cultural heritage including costumes of late Beijing opera artist Mei Lanfang will be displayed at an exhibition in Taipei on Nov. 27,...

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