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Jennifer Hudson heads back to work after family tragedy

Jennifer Hudson heads back to work after family tragedyLondon, December 11: Jennifer Hudson is heading back to work after having gone through the trauma of identifying bodies of her slain mother, brother and seven-year-old nephew.

The singer-actress will soon start filming for the video of her latest single ‘If It Isn’t Love, as confirmed by her rep, reports the Sun.

The Oscar-winner had to cancel the shoot to rush back to her Chicago residence where her mother and brother were found shot dead on October 24 while the body of her nephew was discovered three days later in an abandoned car in Chicago.

Leona Lewis named America’s Top New Artist of 2008

Leona Lewis named America’s Top New Artist of 2008Washington, Dec 11: British singer Leona Lewis has walked away with the title of America''s Top New Artist of 2008, following the success of her hit single `Bleeding Love'.

The 23-year-old `X factor' winner was named the `Top New Artist of 2008' by

Billboard magazine.

"I''m just going day by day and just enjoying everything. I got a fantastic opportunity to come here and do this and so far it''s been going really well," Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

Angie and I do not fight anymore, says Brad Pitt

Angie and I do not fight anymore, says Brad PittNew Delhi, Dec 11: Hollywood actor Brad Pitt has given up fighting with partner Angelina Jolie, for according to him, their time together is too precious to spend it on frivolous arguments.

In an interview to Rolling Stones magazine, the `Fight Club' star insists that he doesn't want to waste time in getting angry on someone he "loves" so much, reports China Daily.

"I don't want to waste time being angry at someone I love much more than, than. not," he said.

Oliver Stone plans documentary on Hugo Chavez

Washington, Dec 11 : After making a biopic on George W. Bush, American filmmaker Oliver Stone is planning to helm a documentary on Venezuela's controversial President Hugo Chavez.

The 62-year-old director has been working on the untitled project for six months and is hoping to have it ready for next year, reports Variety.

Stone was with Chavez in February during the dramatic rescue of hostages that Chavez helped to broker from the militant Columbian FARC group.

The will focus on the opposition faced by Chavez at home and abroad, especially from the Bush administration, which has been vocal in its distaste for the populist socialism espoused by Venezuela''s president.

Madonna’s lustful performance offends God, says retired cardinal

Madonna’s lustful performance offends God, says retired cardinalNew Delhi, Dec 11: Queen of pop Madonna has earned herself the ire of a retired Roman Catholic cardinal, who says that her performance on stage provokes a wild and lustful enthusiasm which is offensive to God.

Cardinal Jorge Medina told a congregation on December 10, during a mass for the late Chilean military dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet, that Madge's performance brought about impure thoughts and deeds.

Leonardo DiCaprio’s wallet woes!

Leonardo DiCaprio’s wallet woes!New York, Dec 11 : Looks like Leonardo DiCaprio is quite careless when it comes to taking care of his belongings-the `Titanic' star recently lost his wallet at a restaurant.

The 34-year-old star lost his wallet when he was with friends at Rolf's on Third Avenue on December 7.

The "Revolutionary Road" star was "turning the restaurant upside-down looking for his wallet," a source told the New York Post.

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