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William Shatner slams reports of feud with new ‘Star Trek’ cast

William Shatner slams reports of feud with new ‘Star Trek’ castWashington, Apr 27 : Legendary `Star Trek' actor William Shatner has slammed reports of an alleged feud with the cast of the latest movie in the franchise, insisting there''s no bad blood.

The ex Captain Kirk was reportedly upset when director J. J. Abrams didn't cast him in the new `Star Trek' movie, and instead chose to recast the roles made famous by Shatner, Leonard Nimoy and DeForest Kelley.

Average Brit would see only 2pct of country

Average Brit would see only 2pct of countryLondon, Apr 27 : When it comes to travelling their own country, an average Brit would see just 28 of the UK''s towns and cities in their lifetime-which equates to only 2 percent of the country, revealed a survey.

However, the survey for carmakers Vauxhall found that the figure differed according to where people were questioned.

Cambridge residents were the most adventurous travellers, visiting 40 other cities.

On the other hand, people in Birmingham visited the least number of other cities-23.

Michael Caine’s daughter banned from watching his new film

Michael Caine’s daughter banned from watching his new filmLondon, Apr 27 : Veteran actor Michael Caine's wife is so upset with his role of a dying man in his new film that she has banned their pregnant daughter from watching it.

In the film `Is Anybody There', the 73-year-old actor plays the role a retired magician, crumbling into the final stages of a long life.

His wife Shakira found the film so disturbing that she has banned their pregnant daughter, Natasha, from seeing it.

Snoop Dogg lands in court for assault

Snoop Dogg lands in court for assaultLondon, April 27 : Snoop Dogg has landed in a Californian court to face a civil lawsuit filed by a man who claims he was assaulted by the rapper during a concert in 2005.

Richard Monroe, Jr. alleged that the hip-hop star had struck him with a microphone after he jumped on stage of the White River Amphitheater on the outskirts of Seattle, Washington.

Monroe claimed during the opening hearing, in Santa Monica on April 24, the singer's security guards later gave him a brutal beating.

Girls Aloud eye temporary split to go solo

Girls Aloud eye temporary split to go soloLondon, April 27 : Girls Aloud will be temporarily headed for their own separate paths to pursue their solo career plans.

The Brit girl group, consisting of Cheryl Cole, Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts, and Kimberley Walsh, revealed while personal ambition was going to be theme for some time, the split would not be permanent.

"We're all doing different things this year," the Mirror quoted Sarah as saying.

Swat peace deal intact: Pak Presidency

TNSM has no control over Taliban’s splinter groups: ISPRIslamabad, Apr. 27 : Despite the military offensive in the Lower Dir region of the North West Frontier Province (NWFP), the Swat peace deal between the government and the Taliban is intact.

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's spokesperson, Farhatullah Babar, in a statement said : "The military's offensive in Lower Dir does not void the pact."

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