Washington, Nov 7 : Hollywood actress Christina Applegate, who had undergone a double mastectomy in July, has said that fighting breast cancer "sucks."

However, the ‘Samantha Who?’ actress is bravely fighting the disease, and does not want to be termed a victim.

"I still have quite a process until this is done," US magazine quoted Christina, as telling the new issue of TV Guide.

"Yes, it''s hard. It sucks. But I''m not a victim,” she added.

Washington, Nov 7 : Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan’s gal pal Samantha Ronson is really sad about California’s Proposition 8, which bans same-sex marriages – and expressed shock that people chose to protect animals rather than humans.

Ronson, who is reportedly dating Lohan, was frightened to see that voters approved an animal-rights initiative but discarded measures for gay marriage and adoption.

London, Nov 7: Unknown foreign entity or organisation sought to gather information on policy issues of US presidential elect Barack Obama and his Republican rival John McCain by hacking their computer systems, Newsweek magazine has said.

The Telegraph quoted the magazine as saying that a federal investigation was opened after both the campaigns were victims of a sophisticated cyber attack.

Islamabad, Nov 7 : Pakistan has said that it would work closely with the next US administration to strengthen bilateral relations.

A statement issued by Pakistan Foreign Office said that the two countries had long enjoyed a strategic and friendly partnership, and that the bilateral relationship would deepen with Barack Obama heading US administration.

Washington, Nov 7: The stress of campaigning has left U. S. President-elect Barack Obama looking older than his actual age, say reports.

A website, which runs a program called Realage. com, reckoned that Obama, who is 47 years and 3 months old, is actually 49 years and 8 months old in "true age".

Obama, who has been campaigning for two years, has been leading a stressful life, which has left him with crow''s feet and smile lines that belie his age.

Islamabad, Nov 7: A leading human rights organization in Pakistan – the Defence of Human Right (DHR) has reportedly urged the federal government to locate and release the missing persons who were abducted by intelligence agencies during the previous regime.

DHR Chairwoman Amina Masood Janjua said that for the release of missing persons, she had written letters to the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief, President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, the chief of the army staff and the Military Intelligence (MI) Director General.