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Maradona offers to help Gazza kick booze habit

  Maradona offers to help Gazza kick booze habit  London, Mar. 21 : Argentina football team coach Diego Maradona has offered to help fallen England football hero Paul Gascoigne kick the booze habit.

According to the Daily Star, Maradona has invited Gazza to his home to ensure that he stays sober.

Maradona, 48, who has beaten cocaine addiction, reckons he is the perfect influence to keep the England legend on the wagon.

Gazza, 41, revealed in a TV interview how he was contacted by Maradona, whose infamous "Hand of God" goal knocked England out of the 1986 World Cup.

Assault charge against Liverpool’s Gerrard dropped

Steven GerrardLondon, Mar. 21 : Liverpool football star Steven Gerrard has expressed relief after an assault charge against him was dropped on Friday.

The Liverpool midfielder, who faced the possibility of going to jail for five years for allegedly causing bodily harm to businessman Marcus McGee, 34, in a wine bar last December, hugged his lawyer after the charges were dropped.

On Friday, according to the Daily Star, prosecutors told magistrates they had decided to drop the assault charges due to lack of evidence.

English schoolgirl claims to have spotted UFO

English schoolgirl claims to have spotted UFOLondon, Mar 21 : An English schoolgirl claims that she has spotted a UFO and even managed to film it.

She has revealed that she saw a pulsing ball of blue light close to an RAF base on February 21.

Harriet Rogers and her father followed the glowing ball as it hovered high above her house, about eight miles from RAF Cosford in Shrops, and filmed it for seven minutes as it moved across the night sky and bizarrely started to change colour.

Lindsay Lohan having unemployment fears

 Lindsay Lohan having unemployment fearsLondon, Mar 21 : Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan is living with the fear of unemployment these days, as she barely has any flicks in hand.

The Mean Girls actress, who just has one forthcoming flick titled `Labor Pains', is due to begin filming `Dare To Love Me' in the coming months.

But still, having lost the lead role in Tim Burton''s adaptation of `Alice in Wonderland' to acting newcomer Mia Wasikowska, Lohan is worried about her career prospects.

She, however, doesn't hold any grudges against the newcomer.

Gwyneth Paltrow feels guilty for dragging children to New York for shooting

Gwyneth Paltrow feels guilty for dragging children to New York for shootingLondon, Mar 21 : Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that her conscience pricks her and makes her feel guilty, as she has to reluctantly drag her daughter Apple, 4, and son Moss, 1, from their native London to New York, where she is filming `Iron Man 2'.

Jennifer Hudson dazed the Sex and City cast with her singing talent

Jennifer Hudson dazed the Sex and City cast with her singing talentWashington, Mar 21 : American singer Jennifer Hudson left the cast of Sex and the City dumbfounded when she serenaded them with her incredible voice.

Hollywood Actress Cynthia Nixon revealed that the flick cast would often indulge in impromptu sing-a-longs to pass the time during takes.

However, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis and Kim Cattrall were all ears when Hudson came on board for a featured role in the 2008 blockbuster, as they were dazed with her powerful vocals.

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