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Tenors to grace Classical Brit Awards in London

Tenors to grace Classical Brit Awards in LondonLondon, March 19 : Two of the remaining Three Tenors, Placido Domingo and Jose Carreras, will grace the Classical Brit Awards in London.

Though the duo is not expected to perform at the event, Domingo may present his fellow Tenor with a lifetime achievement award.

Italian singer Luciano Pavarotti, who completed the trio, passed away in 2007, reports the BBC.

Domingo and Carreras came together on stage for the first time since Pavarotti''s death for a tribute gig at Petra in Jordan last year.

Jade Goody to take favourite picture with sons to grave

 Jade Goody to take favourite picture with sons to graveLondon, March 19 : Cancer-stricken Jade Goody wants to take one of her favourite pictures with her sons to her grave.

According to reports, the 27-year-old wants to be laid to rest with the happy family snap that features her wearing sunglasses and a cheerful bandana, while cuddling her lads Bobby, 5, and Freddy, 4.

The Brit reality TV star was said to have been holding on to the memory, along with other pictures, to “feel close” to the boys, remembering her final holiday in the Atlantic in January.

Dungeon dad to be probed over string of unsolved murders

Dungeon dad to be probed over string of unsolved murdersLondon, Mar 19 : Dungeon dad Josef Fritzl will be questioned over a string of unsolved murders, as police now want to uncover the details of his evil crimes in the last forty years.

The Austrian engineer is being suspected for at least four murders as well as missing persons'' cases stretching back more than four decades, in which three of the victims were teenage girls.

One of the most striking cases is of Martina Posch, who was 17 when she was raped and strangled on the shores of the Mondsee lake in November 1986.

Robotic fish to detect water pollution

London, March 19 : Scientists in the UK have developed robotic fish that would released into the sea for the first time to detect water pollution.

According to a report in the Telegraph, the carp-shaped robots will be let loose in the port of Gijon in northern Spain as part of a three-year research project.

If successful, the team hopes that the fish will used in rivers, lakes and seas across the world, including Britain, to detect pollution.

The life-like creatures, which will mimic the undulating movement of real fish, will be equipped with tiny chemical sensors to find the source of potentially hazardous pollutants in the water, such as leaks from vessels in the port or underwater pipelines.

Kerry Katona’s hubby Mark Croft says he dumped her

 Kerry Katona’s hubby Mark Croft says he dumped herLondon, Mar 19 : Talking for the first time since their break-up and reunion, Kerry Katona's husband Mark Croft has claimed that he's the one who dumped her.

According to reports, the former Atomic Kitten singer kicked Croft out of their house immediately after learning she had lost almost 3 million pounds in two years.

However, Croft has blamed Katona for their troubled marriage.

"I walked out on Kez because I'd had enough of her mood swings and stuff," the Mirror quoted Croft, as saying.

Clint Eastwood ''casts son'' in Nelson Mandela biopic

Clint Eastwood ''casts son'' in Nelson Mandela biopicLondon, Mar 19 : Clint Eastwood's son Scott has landed a role in his father''s untitled Nelson Mandela biopic, according to reports.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon have already signed on for the film, which is based on the real-life story of how Mandela united South Africa.

This isn't the first time that Scott has starred in a film directed by his father, reports the BBC.

He starred in both `Gran Torino' and `Flags of Our Fathers'. The actor''s credit usually appears as Scott Reeves.

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