Michael Jackson dead at 50

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Michael Jackson, the pop music sensation and king of pop died on Thursday. He was 50.

Jackson died at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. He collapsed Holmby Hills section residence in Los Angeles, California. Jackson was suffering from cardiac arrest, according to Brother Randy Jackson.

Lt. Fred Corral of the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office said an autopsy would take place on Friday.



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U.S. OPEN 2009 TV BROADCAST SCHEDULE

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US OPEN GOLF TV SCHEDULE & Coverage

Live From the U.S. on ESPN

2009 U.S. Open Championship TV Schedule:

Thursday, June 18:

10 AM - 3 AM - ESPN: U.S. Open Championship, First Round
3 PM - 5 PM - NBC: U.S. Open Championship, First Round
5 PM - 7pm - ESPN: U.S. Open Championship, First Round (Part 2) Continue reading…



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Stop Attacking Indian students: Steve Waugh

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Former Australia captain Steve Waugh is shocked and upset with the racial attacks on Indian students in Australia.

Steve said, “I am shocked and saddened by the reports about the attacks some Indian students have recently faced in Australia,”

Waugh said on Friday in a statement on behalf of his charity organization, Steve Waugh Foundation, “I have worked with young people in both India and Australia over many years and only heard positive reports of their experiences in either country,” Continue reading…



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Sri Lanka Knock Australia out of ICC T20 World Cup

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The T20 World Cup had its first shock on Monday when one day champion Australia were knocked out of the tournament after facing a six-wicket loss to Sri Lanka in Trent Bridge.

A brilliant innings by Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan’s quickfire knocked Australia out of the ICC World T20.

Brief Score: Australia 159-9 in 20 overs (Johnson 28*, David Hussey 28, Ponting 25; Mendis 3/20, Malinga 3/36) lost to Sri Lanka 160-4 in 19 overs (Dilshan 53, Sangakkara 55*; Lee 2/39) by 6 wkts.



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Branden Rickman has got an early fabulous start of his dream of being a supermodel. Branden Rickman could not believe when Tyson Beckford’s announced that he won Make Me A Supermodel season 2. Branden was the youngest and inexperienced among the 3 finalist and even didn’t win a single photoshoot challenge throughout the season.

Branden Rickman is 18 years old mama’s boy is one of the model contestants on Bravo’s reality competition series, “Make Me a Supermodel 2.”



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2009 MTV Movie Awards Results

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Best Movie: Twilight

Best Male Performance: Zac Efron, for High School Musical 3: Senior Year

Best Female Performance: Kristen Stewart for Twilight Continue reading…



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England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has ruled out of the ICC World Twenty20 due to fitness problem. The 31-year-old all rounder was officially replaced in England’s squad by leg-spinner Adil Rashid.

Flintoff is not fit enough to play an international game. Now, he will work on his fitness with Lancashire physio Dave Roberts so that he can make return for the opening Ashes Test in Cardiff on July 8. Continue reading…



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4 Things You Didnt Know About Michelle Obama

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Michelle Obama is looking stunning on the latest cover of Time. Here are some little-known facts on our toned-armed ambassador of style.

1. She’s the ‘Sexiest’ First Lady
The mother of two children’s is the first Lady to be ranked on Maxim’s Hot 100 list.

2. She’s a Hugger
The First Lady who touches and hugs as many people as she can – especially kids. Michelle said to Time, “I think if I touch them and I hug them that they’ll see that it’s real, and then they’ll relax and breathe and actually kind of enjoy the time and make use of it.” Continue reading…



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American Express Ready to Cut 4,000 Jobs

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American Express is ready to cut about 4,000 jobs as part of a plan to slash another $800 million in costs. Joanna Lambert company spokeswoman said many of the affected workers were notified recently and remain will be notified in coming days.

Lambert didn’t specify how many U.S. workers would be eliminating, but said the cuts will be across the board.

According to newest plan cost cutting is $1.8 billion including 7,000 layoffs. The company has also suspended the increment in management level salary.

American Express said, the result of 4,000 jobs cut will restructure charge of about $180 million to $250 million in the second quarter.



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The Mumbai slum home of Slumdog Millionaire’s 10-year-old star Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, was demolished early this morning without any warning. This comes as part of the city’s premonsoon razing of more than 30 illegal dwellings.

Shameem Ismail, the actor’s mother said, “They didn’t give prior notice. We didn’t even get a chance to take out our belongings. They came and destroyed the house when my son was sleeping,”.

She said, “We were promised that we will get a government flat but we have still not got anything yet,” said Azhar’s mother.



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