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Madonna poses at a photo call for her movie 'Filth And Wisdom' at the International Film Festival Berlinale in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008. The Berlinale takes place from Feb. 7 to Feb. 17, 2008 in the German capital.
Entertainment   Geldof   Madonna   Music   Photos		  The Daily Mail 
Cynicism – it’s the default setting of saggy old backsides like Jeremy Paxman
Whenever I see a well-meaning celebrity teetering to peer precariously into the dustbins of humanity, my knee-jerk reaction is to condemn them. How dare Madonna highlight the plight of orphans in... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)
AG2 Fergie performing at Sunfest Day 3 in West Palm Beach, Florida on May 2, 2008
Broadcast   Entertainment   Music   News   Photos		  Rollingstone 
Behind the Scenes at the Grammy Nominations Concert with Fergie, Maxwell, Drake and Kings of Leon
Photo: Shearer/WireImage Behind the scenes at last night’s Grammy Nominations Concert there was a lot of talk about the good old days — fond remembrances of a time when industry folk... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
Jennifer Holliday, left, and Jennifer Hudson perform at the 7th annual BET Awards nf2  The Daily Mail 
South Africans protest at plans to cast Jennifer Hudson as Winnie Mandela in new film
Actors in South Africa are campaigning to stop Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson from playing the lead role in a new film about Winnie Mandela. The Creative Workers Union of South Africa said... (photo: APphoto)

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Madonna holds David Banda in her arms as she poses for photographers with her daughter Lourdes, in this Tuesday, April 17, 2007 file photo. Malawian rights organizations say their government needs help monitoring Madonna's planned adoption of the child and a welfare official agrees that the southern African country's foreign adoption procedures need to be overhaule  The Boston Globe 
Madonna ready to adopt again
Madonna is thinking of adopting again. The '4 Minutes' singer - who raises biological children Lourdes and Rocco and adopted David and Mercy - hasn't ruled out expanding her family further by taking... (photo: AP / Karel Prinsloo)

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Daryl Hannah Modern Ghana
ION FILM FESTIVAL: Hollywood Celebrities Head to Nigeria for the 6th Annual ION International Film F
Superstar actress Daryl Hannah, Pras a member of the legendary Grammy Award winning group 'The Fugees' and Gian Carlo Esposito distinguished star of numerous movies... (photo: AP / Alessandra Tarantino)
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Nominated for Best Director for his work on "Mystic River," Clint Eastwood arrives with wife Dina Ruiz at the 76th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 29, 2004. China Daily
Review: Eastwood continues streak with `Invictus'
"Invictus" is a sports film that is more about what's happening in the stands than on the playing field. It's South Africa in 1990 and change — as seen in the first scene... (photo: AMPAS)

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Singer-songwriter Jennifer Hudson sings the national anthem before the start of Superbowl XLIII, Feb. 1, 2009, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla The Guardian
South African actors attack Hollywood casting of Mandelas
Union criticises casting of Morgan Freeman and Jennifer Hudson as Nelson Mandela and his ex-wife in separate films... (photo: Public Domain / Staff Sgt. Bradley Lail)
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McCall Smith has many books brewing, just like bush tea
Updated  | Comment  | Recommend | | |   By Mark Mainz for USA TODAY Alexander McCall Smith, best known for The No. One Ladies' Detective Agency... (photo: GFDL / Ranahki)
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Jennifer Hudson Inquirer
Group wants Hudson out of Mandela film
JOHANNESBURG—South African actors want to stop Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson from playing Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in a new film on the ex-wife of the nation's first... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Actor Jeff Goldblum arrives for the Los Angeles Film Festival opening night premiere of "The Devil Wears Prada" held at the Mann Village Theatre Thursday, June 22, 2006 in the Westwood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Phil McCarten) (js1) The Examiner
24th ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL: ELLIOTT GOULD & PAUL SCHRADER Honored! Jeff Goldblum Attended
(L to R) Director Paul Schrader, actor Jeff Goldblum, Executive Director of IsraFest Foundation Meir Getty Images/Andy Kropa Yesterday marked the first night of the 24th... (photo: AP/Phil McCarten)

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Opposition leader Raila Odinga, left, shake hands with Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki, center, and Kenyan Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka look on, right, after he announced the cabinet and Odinga as the Prime Minister, Sunday, April 13, 2008 VP underscores GJLOS role Kenya Broadcasting Corp
the lovely beach of Anse Marron at La Digue (Seychelles): it is only accessible by a trail which lead you through the wilderness of La Digue, during this trip you feel like Robinson on his desert island Seychelles wins environmental travel accolade Nation
Aids / HIV
David Cato, a Ugandan gay-rights activist, poses for photographs at a restaurant in Kampala, Uganda, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009. Proposed legislation would impose the death penalty for some gay Ugandans, and their family, friends and even landlords also could face up to seven years in jail if they fail to report them to authorities. Cato became an activist after he was beaten up four times, arrested twice, fired from his teaching job and outed in the press because he is gay. Uganda debates death penalty for gays Canoe
Medicine for HIV patients sit in Manolo Morales Hospital in Managua.(aa1) HIV patent pool hobbles as drug firms want India, China excluded DNA India
Poverty
mountains - soil erosion - nature RWANDA: Cows take up residence in bid to stop soil erosion IRINnews
In this photo taken July 14, 2009, Abdul Rashid, a barley farmer who once grew poppies, pulls weeds from his crop to use as feed for animals near his village of Shahran, in northeastern Afghanistan. Two years ago, opium _ the raw ingredient used to make heroine _ was grown on nearly half a million acres in Afghanistan, the largest illegal narcotics crop ever produced by a modern nation. A government crackdown on poppy cultivation has spelled economic disaster for many communities throughout the country. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) From my Rooftop: Another Farmers Day, a mere celebration? Joy Online
Violence
President Barack Obama answers questions during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Rights group reports violations in Arab countries, says Obama not taking clear stand Hartford Courant
U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon attends a meeting on the conflict between Chad and Sudan at the Presidential Palace in Dakar, Senegal, Wednesday, March. 12, 2008. A promised peace deal between Chad and Sudan was at least delayed and potentially scuttled when the Sudanese president failed to show for talks in Senegal's capital on the eve of an Islamic summit. Wade, who declared last week that he had brokered a deal between the feuding nations and only the formal signing remained, said the talks would go forward Thursday morning on the sidelines of the summi As drug trafficking undermines peace and security, UN calls for global measures United Nations
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