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Romeo and Juliet romance revisited
Handcuffed and surrounded by armed guards, Kanwar Ahson, a Mohajir man whose marriage to a girl from a rival ethnic group triggered widespread riots, was taken into custody on Thursday. His bride, an ethnic Pathan, was reportedly in hiding after her father and members of her tribe sentenced her to death for eloping with Ahson.
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Swiss menswear ad campaign angers Turkish press, ambassador
A Swiss clothing company received more attention than it bargained for when it included a Turkish theme in an eye-catching advertising campaign for its menswear. Switzerland's largest manufacturer of menswear, Strellson AG, had been happy with the Benetton-style campaign run by the Munich-based advertising agency RG Wiesmeier since last autumn.
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Crowning glory
Daniel Pereira's office, near SNDT College on Juhu Tara Road, looks like a toss-up between a photo studio and a beauty parlour. Pictures clutter the walls -- portraying heroines from the annals of Bollywood, captured in various degrees of technicolour smiles and hairstyles ranging from the hip to the square to the alien. It's difficult to digest that all the star heads are actually topped with wigs! Incongruous among them is Lalita Pawar -- winking at you!
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Show Buzz
Rising star -- When good things happen, they all happen at the same time. Surely, Anil Kapoor -- whose languishing career got a shot in the arm after Virasat -- agrees. And awards are not his only vindication. Right now, he only has moments of triumph. It has been confirmed that he has been signed by Subhash Ghai for his next film, Taal.
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