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South Africa: Games: Bayonetta ****½

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Platinum Games, a new studio publishing through Sega, has managed to do that twice in the space of a year, first with Madworld, a creative and violent action game for Nintendo"s family friendly Wii; and now with Bayonetta, a wild, crazy action game for the PS3 and Xbox 360. ...
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Zimbabwe: An open video to "chicken" Mugabe

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The video, done in collaboration with the satirical Internet show ZA News, is the second for the seven-member band"s album Radio Africa. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO In the song, lead singer Zolani Mahola sings about what a noble "supernova" Mugabe was, but then says ...
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South Africa: Fishburne"s por

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On August 18, Vivid Entertainment released the aptly titled adult feature "Montana Fishburne." Mission accomplished. With the movie perched atop Adult Video News" weekly sales chart, Fishburne has been fielding offers ranging from television and a book to ringtones. For better or worse, it seems the 18-year-old newly minted adult ...
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South Africa: Boerewors, pap and sous

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A classic South African combination. Ingredients: 750g boerewors 1kg ready-cooked pap For the sous (sauce): 1 onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 150ml dry white wine 1 carrot, grated 1 x 400g tin chopped tomatoes 50ml fruit chutney Method: Start with ...
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South Africa: T.I. makes poor choices: N

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Ne-Yo said the fellow performer makes a lot of poor decisions when it comes to the people that he surrounds himself with. T.I., who is on three years" probation, was taken into custody with wife, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle, on suspicion of possessing methamphetamines after police pulled them over ...
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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment "Sinking Sands" Lead Ama K. Abebrese Nominated For Gubaa

Ama K. Abebrese Much anticipated psycho-drama "Sinking Sands" lead actress Ama K. Abebrese received a Ghana United Kingdom Bases Achievement Award (GUBAA) nomination for Best Media Personality. Organized by Nudent, the annual awards show was created to celebrate all that is best about Ghanaian business and personalities in ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Akesifour Comes Back With New Album "Magic"

Akesifour Before they introduced themselves as Ras Biggie (Andy Nii Okai) and Big Joe (Ntim Mensah) and together they form the musical duo Akesifour. I was a bit intimidated because of their looks and structure. Akesifour as they call themselves is a Twi word which means "Big People" or "Big ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Funny Face passes laugh test

Funny Face When he mounted the stage in that red hot power suit I held my breath for a brief moment with a whiff of trepidation and in a very silent mood I prayed that Funny Face would not fail his countrymen as others before ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Joy FM"s Family Party in the Park

A family makes their way to the premises Live photo streaming of Joy FM"s Family Party in the Park. Catch every detail of the event in pictures at our photo gallery.Just follow this link: Joy FM"s Family Party in the Park...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Funny Face passes laugh test

Funny Face When he mounted the stage in that red hot power suit I held my breath for a brief moment with a whiff of trepidation and in a very silent mood I prayed that Funny Face would not fail his countrymen as others before ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Joy FM"s Family Party in the Park

A family makes their way to the premises Live photo streaming of Joy FM"s Family Party in the Park. Catch every detail of the event in pictures at our photo gallery.Just follow this link: Joy FM"s Family Party in the Park...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Akesifour Comes Back With New Album "Magic"

Akesifour Before they introduced themselves as Ras Biggie (Andy Nii Okai) and Big Joe (Ntim Mensah) and together they form the musical duo Akesifour. I was a bit intimidated because of their looks and structure. Akesifour as they call themselves is a Twi word which means "Big People" or "Big ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Terms of Divorce " A thriller just for you

What happens when a court orders you to see a marriage counselor with your spouse you so desperately desire to divorce? Worse still, your would-be marriage counselor has a "mad" wife who oscillates between sanity and delusions, and he tells you to comply with anything she says? Well, it is ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment VP RECORDING ARTIST DUANE STEPHENSON RETURNS WITH BLACK GOLD

VP Records is set to release singer/songwriter, Duane Stephenson"s sophomore release, BLACK GOLD, on September 28, 2010. The 14-track CD sees Stephenson working with legendary reggae sax player Dean Fraser, who provided the majority of production on BLACK GOLD.Originally the lead singer and songwriter in To-Isis, one of the most ...

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South Africa: Zola hits high note in Brazil

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The 33-year-old singer, whose real name Bonginkosi Dlamini, took to the stage with the Brit Award-winning musician and songwriter Dave Stewart to improvise a new song. Stewart was a member of Annie Lennox"s 1980s British pop group Eurythmics. "Dave called me to the stage with the ...
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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Terms of Divorce " A thriller just for you

What happens when a court orders you to see a marriage counselor with your spouse you so desperately desire to divorce? Worse still, your would-be marriage counselor has a "mad" wife who oscillates between sanity and delusions, and he tells you to comply with anything she says? Well, it is ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment VP RECORDING ARTIST DUANE STEPHENSON RETURNS WITH BLACK GOLD

VP Records is set to release singer/songwriter, Duane Stephenson"s sophomore release, BLACK GOLD, on September 28, 2010. The 14-track CD sees Stephenson working with legendary reggae sax player Dean Fraser, who provided the majority of production on BLACK GOLD.Originally the lead singer and songwriter in To-Isis, one of the most ...

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South Africa: Sexy is too big for designers

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But she"s still too fat for fashion designers. London"s Daily Mail reported that at a size 14, Hendricks has a healthy figure. She has hit back at labels that can"t supply her with dresses to wear on the red carpet because they hand out only sizes ...
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South Africa: Katy Perry tops U.S. album chart for first time

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Perry"s third album "Teenage Dream" sold a career-best 192,000 copies during the week ended August 29, according to Nielsen SoundScan. She is the first solo woman to lead the tally since January, when Ke$ha"s "Animal" spent one week atop the list. Perry"s breakthrough release, 2008"s "One of the ...
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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment "Sinking Sands" Lead Ama K. Abebrese Nominated For Gubaa

Ama K. Abebrese Much anticipated psycho-drama "Sinking Sands" lead actress Ama K. Abebrese received a Ghana United Kingdom Bases Achievement Award (GUBAA) nomination for Best Media Personality. Organized by Nudent, the annual awards show was created to celebrate all that is best about Ghanaian business and personalities in ...

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South Africa: Quick Review: Dorian Gray

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Director: Oliver Parker Cast: Colin Firth, Ben Barnes, Ben Chaplin, Rebecca Hall With Firth in the devil role and Barnes as the beautiful young Gray - depending on what light he"s photographed in - this version aims to ensure that all the clever things in ...
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South Africa: The seeds of SPRING

JUST as Gauteng"s icy winter appears to have scuttled off, back it turns with a sting in its tail to remind us it"s still very much in the air. How comforting, then, to see crimson strawberries piled high on supermarket shelves - a welcome indication that, despite the ...

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South Africa: Review: Salt

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DIRECTOR: Phillip Noyce CAST: Angelina Jolie, Liev Schriber, Chiwetel Ejiofor, August Diehl Starring Jennifer Garner, the show provided a simple, action-filled alternative to traditional male-dominated spy movies starring the likes of James Bond and Simon Templar. Produced by JJ Abrams - the ...
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Africa: 5 things to watch

1 UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifiers 8.45pm, Supersport 5 This week Supersport features World Cup champions Spain in their match against Liechtenstein as the highlight of the week. SATURDAY 2 Inside Africa 5pm, CNN Hosted by Isha Sesay and correspondents Nkepile Mabuse, ...

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Africa: Funny way to get around the censors

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Humour is still used in this way, but there is some evidence that people are getting more cautious the more politically correct the world becomes. None more so than our local broadcasters - public and independent alike. This is a source of great frustration for artists ...
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South Africa: Quick Review: Vampires Suck

Director: Jason Friedberg, Aaron Saltzer Cast: Jenn Proske, Matt Lanter, Dierdrich Baader, Chris Riggi A sub-genre of films ripping off sub-genre films made by idiots for idiots which will probably and inconceivably make money at the box office, which just goes to show that there ...

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South Africa: Take two swans

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Provocative choreographer and dancer Dada Masilo has Africanised the ballet, adding humour, a lobola payment and a few hidden lessons. Traditionally, Swan Lake tells the tale of Prince Siegfried, who falls in love with Odette, a woman transformed into a swan, Odile, by an evil curse. Masilo, known ...
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South Africa: Ask The Expert: Road to rugby

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Q We would like to attend some of the Rugby World Cup Rugby in New Zealand next year. How can we buy tickets? Can you also recommend any reasonably priced hotels or self-catering units for our stay? - Norma Brown A The second phase of ticketing for the ...
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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Blakk Rasta meets Obama, again, on the BBC

Blakk Rasta After the 11 July dinner with the world"s most powerful man, - Back Obama - Africa"s reggae music icon Blakk Rasta is at it again; this time he tells the story of how he met Barack Obama.Blakk Rasta will be guest on the ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Blakk Rasta meets Obama, again, on the BBC

Blakk Rasta After the 11 July dinner with the world"s most powerful man, - Back Obama - Africa"s reggae music icon Blakk Rasta is at it again; this time he tells the story of how he met Barack Obama.Blakk Rasta will be guest on the ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment TV Star Turns Armed Robber

Richard Cobbina His real name is Richard Cobbina and many Ghanaians fell in love with him after he acted the role of Shaka Zulu in the video clip of 4x4"s hit track "Fresh One" and his popularity further increased since he started appearing in a ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment TV Star Turns Armed Robber

Richard Cobbina His real name is Richard Cobbina and many Ghanaians fell in love with him after he acted the role of Shaka Zulu in the video clip of 4x4"s hit track "Fresh One" and his popularity further increased since he started appearing in a ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment The 12 beauties Contesting For Miss Tourism

Twelve beauties were last Saturday selected at an audition session at the Pink Panther Hotel at Adenta in Accra to vie for the title of Ghana"s Tourism Queen 2010, who will promote youth participation in the country"s tourism development drive. Twelve beauties were last ...

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South Africa: Artist too hot for the French

From September 14 to December 12, visitors to Versailles will see alongside the chateau"s ornate murals and chandeliers eye-grabbing multicoloured statues in silver, fibreglass and metal by Takashi Murakami. "The Chateau de Versailles is one of the greatest symbols of Western history," Murakami said on the museum"s website. ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Lindsay Lohan: "I Just Want My Career Back"

Lindsay Lohan has admitted making mistakes in the past but says she will do all it takes to get her career back on track.In an interview with Vanity Fair, the 24-year-old actress acknowledges "dabbling in certain things" in the past.But in a July interview with the magazine - given before ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Lindsay Lohan: "I Just Want My Career Back"

Lindsay Lohan has admitted making mistakes in the past but says she will do all it takes to get her career back on track.In an interview with Vanity Fair, the 24-year-old actress acknowledges "dabbling in certain things" in the past.But in a July interview with the magazine - given before ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Melody Wins Voice Factory Contest

Melody After 10 grilling weeks of stiff competition characterised by nail biting evictions and uncertainty as to who the eventual winner of Citi FM"s Voice Factory Season Two reality Show was going to be, last Saturday, surpassed the might of three other contestants to win ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Congrats! Black Is Africa"s Best Disc Jockey

DJ Black Ghana"s number one Disc Jockey, DJ Black has been adjudged as the second best DJ in Africa. This was announced on MNet"s show Studio 53 Extra. DJ Black, real name Mr. Kwadwo Ampofo came second to Nigerian"s IK. The program which lasted for several hours saw another Ghanaian ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Melody Wins Voice Factory Contest

Melody After 10 grilling weeks of stiff competition characterised by nail biting evictions and uncertainty as to who the eventual winner of Citi FM"s Voice Factory Season Two reality Show was going to be, last Saturday, surpassed the might of three other contestants to win ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Congrats! Black Is Africa"s Best Disc Jockey

DJ Black Ghana"s number one Disc Jockey, DJ Black has been adjudged as the second best DJ in Africa. This was announced on MNet"s show Studio 53 Extra. DJ Black, real name Mr. Kwadwo Ampofo came second to Nigerian"s IK. The program which lasted for several hours saw another Ghanaian ...

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South Africa: Hasty Retreat

YOU know that feeling on the Thursday of a tumultuous week, of wanting to be somewhere quiet and read a childhood favourite away from the world? With Anne of Green Gables at the top of my mind, the Internet trawl began. Common getaway spots around Johannesburg - Magaliesburg, ...

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South Africa: Hasty Retreat

YOU know that feeling on the Thursday of a tumultuous week, of wanting to be somewhere quiet and read a childhood favourite away from the world? With Anne of Green Gables at the top of my mind, the Internet trawl began. Common getaway spots around Johannesburg - Magaliesburg, ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Celebs Out & About: Yvonne Nelson, Ama K Abebrese, Samini, Jane Awindor & Other Ghanaian Celebs Show Love To Xavier Hubert On His Birthday

The chic new lounge of the Golden Tulip Hotel in Accra, "Branche", rained with stars as the family and friends of Xavier Hubert (Golden Tulip Xperience Manager) converged to celebrate his 30th Birthday. The ever-effervescent Xavier had some of the top Ghanaian celebrities from the world of music to radio and television, as well ...

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South Africa: Judge Dredd to be shot in Cape Town

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Chief executive Nico Dekker said yesterday that while the studios had hardly been completed, they were already inundated with both local and overseas enquiries about the facility. Based on the British comic book story about a futuristic judge, and previously played on screen by Sylvester Stallone, the locally ...
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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment Celebs Out & About: Yvonne Nelson, Ama K Abebrese, Samini, Jane Awindor & Other Ghanaian Celebs Show Love To Xavier Hubert On His Birthday

The chic new lounge of the Golden Tulip Hotel in Accra, "Branche", rained with stars as the family and friends of Xavier Hubert (Golden Tulip Xperience Manager) converged to celebrate his 30th Birthday. The ever-effervescent Xavier had some of the top Ghanaian celebrities from the world of music to radio and television, as well ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment The 12 beauties Contesting For Miss Tourism

Twelve beauties were last Saturday selected at an audition session at the Pink Panther Hotel at Adenta in Accra to vie for the title of Ghana"s Tourism Queen 2010, who will promote youth participation in the country"s tourism development drive. Twelve beauties were last ...

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Ghana: Ghana News: Accra Mail : Entertainment The 12 beauties Contesting For Miss Tourism

Twelve beauties were last Saturday selected at an audition session at the Pink Panther Hotel at Adenta in Accra to vie for the title of Ghana"s Tourism Queen 2010, who will promote youth participation in the country"s tourism development drive. Twelve beauties were last ...

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South Africa: My favourite show: Lost

"It centres on regular life and shows the strength and resilience of human nature. I enjoy the drama, adventure and the mystery surrounding the plane-crash victims." "I think it"s a unique show, full of suspense, beautiful scenery, interesting characters and it"s different. I mean it"s not everyone that ...

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Africa: Gig Guide

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FESTIVALS Arts Alive Festival | 2 - 26 September 2010 at Various venues around Joburg. The Joburg Arts Alive International Festival delivers a standout programme of hundreds of events, across more than 30 venues spread throughout the city. www.artsalive.co.za Witness Hilton Arts Festival | ...
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South Africa: "30 Rock" falls from its Emmy pedestal

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Mad Men, which tells the story of an advertising agency in the 1960s, won the outstanding drama series award for the third year in a row. Modern Familymakes fun of the daily life of three American families. The TV movie Temple Grandin, about a woman who ...
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South Africa: Japan"s medical authorities slam "absurd" homeopathy

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"I cannot help but feel strong bewilderment" over the recent rise in homeopathy"s use as a treatment in Japan, said Ichiro Kanazawa, who chairs the prestigious Science Council of Japan. "The reason is that it ignores science," Kanazawa, who is also the medical supervisor for Japan"s Imperial Household ...
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