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Showbiz Week

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:00:44 -0400

Jul. 10 - The Michael Jackson public memorial commands worldwide attention as questions still remain concerning his death.

Tokyo zoo's baby boom

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:30:21 -0400

Jul 10 - Animals are born in enclosure after enclosure at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo as the keepers' breeding programme delivers a host of summer babies.

Big spin class breaks record

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 09:22:31 -0400

Jul 10 - 453 residents of Barcelona apparently break the world record as the largest group spinning on stationary bikes.

H2-No: town bans bottled water sales

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:54:52 -0400

Jul 09 - A small Australian town has become the first in the country - possibly the first in the world - to ban the sale of bottled water in favour of using reusable containers.

Iranian art displays another side

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:07:30 -0400

Jul 09 - Artists from Iran display works portraying the flourishing sub-cultures in their society at an exhibition in London. Some of the oeuvres would face censorship in Iran.

Anti-flu gear hot item in Japan

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:14:14 -0400

Jul 09 - Japan's influenza expo showcases the latest protective suits and anti-flu equipment amid growing demand for such items following this year's H1N1 outbreak.

Blind pianist wins award

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:20:30 -0400

Jul 09 - Japanese blind pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii is adapting to sudden stardom after winning a top award.

Hope for homeless family

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:08:15 -0400

Jul 8 - The Wilson family moved to Texas after losing their jobs and their home in Minnesota.

H1N1 dampens afternoon tea business

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 06:54:17 -0400

Jul 08 - British woman Guliana Orme's afternoon tea business is hit as new cases of the H1N1 flu virus emerge in the UK resulting in fewer people travelling to Britain.