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Cheryl Cole discharged from hospital

Singer Cheryl Cole, who was rushed to hospital after being diagnosed with malaria, has been discharged from the hospital and shifted to a private clinic to recuperate.
The singer was admitted to the Tropical Diseases specialist unit at University College Hospital in central London last Sunday, the Daily Mail reported.

Blockbuster? Potter 5 lost £110 million

A supposed blockbuster, Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix starring Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson has racked up huge debt, according to a profit statement leaked recently.

Naomi agrees to testify at blood diamond trial

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British supermodel Naomi Campbell agreed on Friday to give evidence at a trial in the Hague over a “blood diamond” which prosecutors say former Liberian President Charles Taylor gave her.

Boyle seeks duet partner

Scottish singer Susan Boyle, who shot to fame on a British TV talent show in 2009, is searching for a duet partner to appear on her new album.
“I thought that what I would like more than anything this year is to be able to give something back — to pass on the gift that I had been given,” the 49-year-old said on her w

Indian writer receives Hindi award in Britain

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Hindi writer Hrishikesh Sulabh was honoured with the 2010 International Indu Sharma Katha Samman by Indian high commissioner Nalin Surie at a function in London on Thursday evening.

World’s fattest man dies in UK

The world’s fattest man, a Briton weighing 387 kg, has died of heart attack at the age of 48 in Britain.

PIO peer quits House of Lords

Indian-origin Tory peer Lord Raj Bagri has given up his seat in the House of Lords in order to keep his non-domiciled tax status.

UK school teaches via e-translator

A primary school, where more than half of students don’t speak English, is said to have become the first in Britain to use an electronic translator to allow its teachers to communicate.

Gays have right to asylum, UK SC rules

Young women jump over a campfire on Ivan Kupala Day, an ancient night-long celebration to mark the Summer Solstice

The UK Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld appeal of two homosexual men who had been refused asylum on basis on their sexuality.

75-yr-old to run in 50ºC to raise fund

A 75-year-old man from Rochester has signed up to run 135 miles in three days in the scorching heat of California’s Death Valley to help raise money for Cerebral Palsy Care.

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