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Jackie Chan defends his ‘China comments’

Jackie Chan defends his ‘China comments’Washington, Apr 22: After a controversy started following his comments about democracy in China, actor Jackie Chan has insisted that his remarks were taken out of context.

Chan, 55, a Hong Kong native and one of the Communist nation''s leading stars, had reportedly made the comment at a business forum in the country''s Hainan province on April 18.

New military command to coordinate protection of Pentagon computer networks

New military command to coordinate protection of Pentagon computer networksWashington, Apr. 22: The Obama administration plans to create a new military command to coordinate the defense of Pentagon computer networks and improve U. S. offensive capabilities in cyber warfare, according to current and former officials familiar with the plans.

Beyonce turned moist-eyed while honouring mum on TV

Washington, Apr 22: Superstar Beyonce Knowles was on the verge of crying while paying tribute to her mom in a TV interview recently.

The singer was talking to broadcaster Billy Bush while promoting her new movie ‘Obsessed’.

Bush then asked her for her thoughts about her manager father Mathew and her design partner mum Tina.

And the ‘Crazy In Love’ singer revealed that she trusted her mum above everyone.

"Whenever there''s something going wrong, my mother''s there and she stays up all night to make sure everything''s perfect and I always can depend on her,” Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

Medical tattoos may pose health risks

Medical tattoos may pose health risksWashington, Apr 22: A new study has claimed that there’s a need for doctors to know about medical tattoos—an increasingly popular trend to let others know about one’s medical condition.

One of the most obvious benefits of medical tattooing is for identification purposes in an emergency situation.

And it is especially useful for patients with diabetes, when a patient may be incapacitated—particularly in the case of hypoglycemic coma.

Swayze is "doing the best he can", says Goldberg

Swayze is "doing the best he can", says GoldbergWashington, Apr 22: Whoopi Goldberg has revealed that cancer-stricken Patrick Swayze doesn’t want to sit back and wait for the end to come.

Goldberg’s ‘Ghost’ co-actor has already kicked the butt and is keeping himself as busy as possible and is "doing the best he can."

"He''s kicking butt. And, you know, he''s sick. And he, like the rest of us, doesn''t know when it''s going to happen - because it will happen, that he is going to go - but he doesn''t know when or where,” Us Weekly quoted Goldberg, as saying.

Jamie Foxx slapped with lawsuit by bartender over party injuries

Jamie Foxx slapped with lawsuit by bartender over party injuriesWashington, Apr 22: Jamie Foxx has been sued by a bartender for ruining his ambitions to become a brain surgeon following the injuries he suffered while working at a party thrown by the actor.

The Ray star had organised a lavish bash at Social in Hollywood in 2007, where he hired William Presler to work behind the bar, made completely of ice, reports Contactmusic.

According to TMZ. com, in the papers filed at Los Angeles Superior Court, Presler claims that the guests at the event continually dropped their empty glasses around the bar.

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