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Brother's tell-all book portrays Madonna as self-centered

Brother's tell-all book portrays Madonna as self-centeredNew York - Christopher Ciccone has little in common with his sister, ultra fit and apparently ageless pop star Madonna.

The 47-year-old Ciccone is so reserved he comes across almost as shy. He's wrapped in an oversized hooded sweatshirt, and the wrinkles show around his eyes, making him look personable.

Will Smith's son Jaden is the next 'Karate Kid'

Will Smith's son Jaden is the next 'Karate Kid'New York, November 12: Jaden Smith, son of actor-rapper Will Smith and actress-singer Jada Pinkett Smith, will star in a ‘Karate Kid’ remake.

The 10-year-old, who made his film debut in the Oscar-nominated “The Pursuit of Happyness” as the son of his father''s character, will lead the role that shot the then-young star Ralph Macchio to glory with the 1984 hit.

Energy, financial sectors drag down US stock market

Energy, financial sectors drag down US stock market

US insurer AIG reports record Q3 loss of 24.5 billion dollars

US insurer AIG reports record Q3 loss of 24.5 billion dollars New York City: ­ Struggling US insurer American International Group (AIG) on Monday in New York reported a record third quarter net loss of 24.47 billion dollars compared to a net profit of 3.09 billion dollars in the same period last year.

Commenting on the results, AIG Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Edward M Liddy said, "third quarter results reflect extreme dislocations and volatility in the capital markets and significant charges related to restructuring activities."

Clint Eastwood says ‘not again’ to politic

New York, Nov 10 : Oscar-winning actor Clint Eastwood has vowed never to get into politics again.

The 78-year-old revealed his decision during an interview for London''s Observer.

Sarah Palin being lined up with multimillion-dollar deals

Sarah Palin being lined up with multimillion-dollar dealsNew York, Nov 10 : Alaska governor Sarah Palin may have not become the U. S. vice president, but it looks like she has won hearts of talent scouts and literary agents, who are scrambling to sign her to multimillion-dollar contracts.

West Coast PR man Hal Lifson said that CAA, ICM, William Morris, Paradigm and other agencies "smell books, talk shows and commentary for Fox and CNN" are lined up for Palin.

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