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Naomi Watts wants Heath Ledger to win Oscar

Washington, Feb 14 : Hollywood actress Naomi Watts hopes that late actor Heath Ledger will win the Oscar for his role as Joker in `The Dark Knight'.

Carrie Underwood doesn’t believe in Valentine’s Day

Washington, Feb 14 : Country singer Carrie Underwood says that she doesn't like to celebrate Valentine's Day.

Jade Goody planning £1M dream wedding?

Jade GoodyLondon, Feb 14 : Cancer-stricken Jade Goody is reported to be planning a one-million-pound extravagant wedding with beau Jack Tweed for the sake of her kids.

The Big Brother star is keen to tie the knot in a "traditional" ceremony.

However, if she becomes too weak and ill, the couple will marry in hospital.

She has less than a 40 per cent chance of survival, as the cancer has spread to her bowel, groin and liver.

The 27-year-old babe is desperate to earn as much money as she can for sons, Bobby Jack, five and Freddie, four, before she looses her battle to cancer.

Jessica Simpson’s advice to domestic abuse victims

Jessica SimpsonWashington, Feb 14 : Pop singer Jessica Simpson has urged women, who have been victims of domestic violence, to leave their partners and build new lives for themselves.

Simpson has previously spoken out about the subject, hinting that she had suffered at the hands of a former lover.

She has even penned a song for her latest album, titled Remember That, about her own experiences with violence in the home.

She brought up the topic once more during her performance at New York''s Madison Square Garden.

Symonds to visit doctor over knee injury flare up

Andrew SymondsMelbourne, Feb 14 : Australian allrounder Andrew Symonds will visit Cricket Australia doctor Trefor James early next week to learn the full extent of his latest knee injury that flared up again on the field on the first day of the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia at Adelaide Oval.

Symonds pulled up after bowling just two overs for Queensland, looking uneasy and did not re-emerge from the dressing room after the interval.

U2 to preview new album on BBC Radio 1 later this month

Washington, February 14 : Irish rock band U2 will be performing songs from their new album `No Line on the Horizon' on BBC Radio 1 later this month.

An announcement made in this respect said that Bono and other band members will play three songs for a session in the Radio 1 Live Lounge on February 27, before appearing on Chris Evans'' Radio 2 show later that day.

According to reports, their Live Lounge appearance coincides with DJ Jo Whiley''s return to Radio 1 after five months'' maternity leave.

"Time has flown and I''m very excited about getting back to my show and being reunited with my radio family," Contactmusic quoted her as saying.

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