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Cannes festival opens with quirky comedy and a camel

CANNES, France - The Cannes film festival kicked off on Wednesday with quirky U.S. comedy "Moonrise Kingdom", Wes Anderson's exploration of childhood and young love centred around two 12-year-olds who fall in love and run away together. | Video

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Project to give Mumbai a Bollywood mural makeover

MUMBAI - The raven-tressed heroine stares adoringly at the handsome Mughal prince, who gazes lovingly back at her - from where they are painted on a Mumbai wall.

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Moviegoers distracted by summer of sport

- Movie theatres are in for a quiet summer with the Euro football championships keeping soccer fans glued to their TVs and some film releases timed to avoid a clash with the London Olympics.

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Menounos booted in "Dancing With the Stars" semifinal

NEW YORK - Perfect wasn't good enough, and failed to impress "Dancing With the Stars" fans who chose to send Maria Menounos home after the TV dance contest's semifinal round on Tuesday.

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Obama teases Beckham over his underwear ads

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama poked fun at one of sport's biggest stars at the White House on Tuesday, remarking that British soccer player David Beckham had a knack for combining athletic prowess with commercial appeal.

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Lawyer says John Travolta vindicated by dropped sex lawsuit

LOS ANGELES - One of the two male masseurs who accused actor John Travolta of sexual assault dropped his $2 million (1.25 million pounds) lawsuit on Tuesday, but the lawyer for the second man said he was going ahead with that case and was confident of success. | Video

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