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Russia's Mariinsky Theatre unveils new stage

SAINT-PETERSBURG (AFP) - Russia's famous Mariinsky theatre in Saint Petersburg inaugurated a new ballet and opera house on Thursday in a gala ceremony attended by a glittering array of celebrities including President Vladimir Putin and singer Placido Domingo.
May 3, 2013, 4:48 am
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Rapper Chris Kelly dies aged 34

LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Rapper Chris Kelly, who shot to fame as part of the 1990s duo Kris Kross, has been found dead at his home in Atlanta, reports said Thursday. He was 34.
May 3, 2013, 1:50 am

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Syrian artists exorcise demons of war

BEIRUT (AFP) - Arab Idol contestant Abdel Karim Hamdan brought millions of television viewers to tears when he sang about the plight of his home town, the Syrian battered city of Aleppo.
May 2, 2013, 11:40 pm

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Seeds of Indian cinema grew from one photographer's obsession

By Shilpa Jamkhandikar
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Male actors dressed as women and scenes were projected on a white sheet for a gamble that almost bankrupted one Indian photographer, whose obse...
May 2, 2013, 9:10 pm

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I don't own an iPod: Keith Richards

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards says he isn't a fan of the ultra-popular music device, the iPod.
May 2, 2013, 4:29 pm
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Splendour In The Grass sells out in hour

The Byron Bay festival, Splendour in the Grass, will see performances from Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean, The National, James Blake and Bernard Fanning.
May 2, 2013, 4:29 pm
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Book Talk: Story of the twin sister left behind in Iran

By Elaine Lies
TOKYO (Reuters) - Mystery shadows "A Teaspoon of Earth and Sea", a novel about a girl growing up in rural post-revolutionary Iran while dreaming about her identical twin ...
May 2, 2013, 4:18 pm
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New-look headquarters for ABC in Melbourne

The ABC has welcomed a $90 million funding commitment from the Federal Government to help build a new headquarters in Melbourne.
ABC - May 2, 2013, 3:06 pm

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J-Lo added to Beyonce show line-up

J-Lo will join Rita Ora, John Legend and Florence + The Machine for Beyonce's Chime For Change charity event in the UK in June.
May 2, 2013, 2:56 pm
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BASE-jumpers charged over smokestack leap

Two BASE-jumpers who leapt from the top of a disused smokestack on the New South Wales south coast will face court next month.
ABC - May 2, 2013, 2:21 pm
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Two Aussie acts selected for Red Bull

Two Melbourne acts Kloke and Julien Love are heading to New York for the Red Bull Music Academy.
May 2, 2013, 12:39 pm
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Coolio heads Down Under in June

Coolio, who had the hit song Gangsta's Paradise, will return to Australia in June for a series of shows.
May 2, 2013, 12:19 pm
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Bon Jovi announces Australian tour dates

Bon Jovi fans will get to see their idols in big stadiums at small prices this summer.
May 2, 2013, 11:35 am
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Bowditch, Biggins to host APRA Awards

Flume, Matthew Colwell of 360, Kasey Chambers and Missy Higgins are all up for the Song of the Year APRA award.
May 2, 2013, 11:26 am
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Native American tribe plans to dub 'Star Wars' in Navajo

By David Schwartz
PHOENIX (Reuters) - The largest Native American tribe in the United States is seeking to dub the classic 1977 movie "Star Wars" movie in Navajo as a way to help preser...
May 2, 2013, 11:18 am

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Andre Rieu cancels promo visit

The Dutch maestro Andre Rieu has been ordered to rest but still intends to return for his concert tour in October.
May 2, 2013, 10:52 am
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Raw Comedy winner now has to fathom Scots

A teenage comedian is ready to take her talents to the world stage after winning a prestigious Australian competition.
ABC - May 2, 2013, 9:44 am

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Jackson death doctor had huge debts, trial hears

LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray was in dire financial straits when he was hired to care for the US superstar, a policeman testified Wednesday.
May 2, 2013, 8:35 am

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Furthur cancels show after Bob Weir fall

Former Grateful Dead member Bob Weir has collapsed onstage at a concert last week in the US.
May 2, 2013, 8:13 am
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'Great Gatsby' filmmaker wants to inspire summer of lavish parties

By Zorianna Kit
(Reuters) - The latest big-screen adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" gets its world premiere in New York on Wednesday, kicking off what film director Baz Luhrmann hopes wi...
May 2, 2013, 7:51 am

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