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Saturday, 20 December 2014

Freida Pinto: 'I don't want to be an Indian stereotype in Hollywood'

       
Freida Pinto has said she will not take on roles that portray a stereotypical image of an Indian woman.

The actress first made her mark in the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire (2008) and went on to win roles in Rise of the Planet of the Apes, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger and Trishna.

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Celebs Attend Actress Richa Chadda Birthday's Celebration: Ayushmann Khurrana, Aditi Rao Hydari, Nimrat Kaur and Others [PHOTOS].

       
"Gangs of Wasseypur" fame Richa Chadda celebrated her 26th birthday on Wednesday in Mumbai with her B-town friends.

Aditi Rao Hydari, Swara Bhaskar, Kunal Kohli, Ritesh Sidhwani, Cyrus Sahukar, Sonu Nigam, Anurag Kashyap, Sreesanth, Nimrat Kaur, Manish Malhotra, Ayushmann Khurrana and many other celebrities were present at the actress birthday bash.

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From Aishwarya Rai to Ranbir Kapoor: Bollywood Celebs who were in News without any Films in 2014.

                                
The year 2014 witnessed a bunch of Bollywood's popular celebs who had no films releasing this year, yet managed to grab headlines.
Have a look at some of the popular celebs who have been in the news this year.

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Vladimir Putin Invites Kim Jong Un to Moscow



Amid U.S. and European sanctions that are driving Russia into the arms of its Asian neighbors, President Vladimir Putin has invited the North Korean leader to Moscow next year to mark the 70th anniversary of the Soviet defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. 

The invitation may figure into the high-stakes geopolitical and economic game Russia has found itself in after the imposition of U.S. and European sanctions and other global changes that have destabilized the Russian economy. 

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Friday, 19 December 2014

Stephen Colbert Signs Off From the Final ‘Colbert Report’ by Singing ‘We’ll Meet Again’ With a Few Famous Friends



After a nine-year run on Comedy Central, host Stephen Colbert signed off from the final episode of The Colbert Report by singing “We’ll Meet Again” with a truly impressive list of friends including Jon Stewart, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Big Bird, and Cyndi Lauper just to name a few. 

Colbert then got into Santa’s sleigh with Abraham Lincoln and Alex Trebek to fly off into eternity. 

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Cyberwar: Obama calls out Sony as FBI confirms North Korea was behind hack


President Obama has called out Sony for craven censorship on a day the Federal Bureau of Investigation formally announced that North Korea was behind the hacking of Sony Corp. 

In a statement the FBI said that it has enough information to conclude that the North Korean government is responsible for these actions. 

The bureau said that its investigation revealed links to other malware that it knows North Korean actors have used previously developed; that there was an observed significant overlap between the infrastructure used in this attack and other malicious cyber activity the government has previously linked directly to North Korea, and that the tools used in the Sony attack have similarities to a cyber attack in March of last year against South Korean banks and media outlets, which was carried out by North Korea. 

Rand Paul Trolls Marco Rubio in #Cuba Row




The Republican split over Cuba is heating up. 

A day after Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul broke with the majority of the GOP to back President Barack Obama’s shift in U.S. policy toward Cuba, he has become embroiled in a spat with fellow Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, a potential rival for the GOP nomination in 2016 who opposes the thaw in relations between the two countries. 

Rand Paul just picked a Twitter fight with Marco Rubio over Cuba


With Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), a potential 2016 candidate, serving as the Republican Party's point man in criticizing President Obama's normalization of relations with Cuba, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), another possible 2016 candidate, has seized the opportunity to draw a distinction between himself and others in his party. He took to Twitter today to challenge Rubio on the issue: 

Obama Calls James Franco "James Flacco" in Latest Interview Disaster




After he criticized Sony's decision to cancel the release of The Interview during his press conference earlier today, President Obama briefly mentioned the film's two stars, Seth Rogen and "James Flacco." 

"I think it says something interesting about North Korea that they decided to have the state mount an all-out assault on a movie studio because of a satirical movie starring Seth Rogen and James Flacco," Obama said. "I love Seth and I love James, but the notion that this was a threat to them gives you a sense of the kind of regime we're talking about." 

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