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In this file photo taken on February 21, 2018 actors Marcc Rose, left, and Wavyy Jonez attend the premiere of USA Network's
'Unsolved' re-examines Biggie and Tupac murder cases
LOS ANGELES - The murders of Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls not only robbed hip-hop of two defining artists but also uncovered allegations of conspiracy, bloody rivalries and police corruption - shining a light on rap's criminal underworld.More than two decades later, with the killers still at large, the cold cases are being revisited in "Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G.," a 10-part series debuting Tuesday on the USA Network.Christopher Wallace - who went by both Biggie Smalls and The Notorious B.I.G. - was killed at age 24 in a drive-by shooting as he visited Los Angeles on March 9, 1997, six months after Tupac, then 25, was gunned down in Las Vegas."Unsolved" chronicles the separate investigations of detectives Greg Kading (Josh Duhamel) and...
February 25, 2018

'Unsolved' re-examines Biggie and Tupac murder cases

This handout photo shows a French customs officer holding a Degas painting stolen from a museum in Marseille nine years ago. The painting was found on a bus near Paris. - AFP
French customs officials find stolen Degas in luggage on bus
PARIS - French customs officers have found an impressionist painting by Edgar Degas stowed on a bus, nine years after it was reported stolen. The French Culture Ministry said Sunday that customs agents in Marne-la-Vallee were surprised to find a work of art bearing the signature "Degas" inside a suitcase in the bus' luggage compartment. The ministry says none of the passengers claimed the suitcase during the Feb. 16 search. Experts verified the artwork as Degas' "Les Choristes" ("The Chorus Singers"), which depicts a scene from Mozart's opera "Don Giovanni." The painting was stolen from a Marseille museum in 2009 while on loan from Paris' Musee d'Orsay. French Culture Minister Francoise Nyssen said she was delighted by the...
February 25, 2018

French customs officials find stolen Degas in luggage on bus



File Photo: Actress Sridevi Kapoor arrives for the gala presentation of
Stars condole Sridevi’s death
Mumbai - Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor, one of the biggest names in Hindi cinema, has died at age 54 after suffering a heart attack in Dubai, her former manager said Sunday.The death of Sridevi, reportedly while attending her nephew's wedding in the emirate late Saturday, prompted an outpouring of grief from fans and fellow actors and condolences from Prime Minister Narendra Modi."I have no words. Condolences to everyone who loved Sridevi. A dark day. RIP", tweeted actress Priyanka Chopra.Hundreds started gathering outside Sridevi's home in Mumbai's Lokhandwala neighborhood Sunday morning."It is shocking and sad," her former manager Punkej Kharbanda told AFP. Her husband was with her at her death, he said.Sridevi, born Shree Amma Yanger Ayappan in the...
February 25, 2018

Stars condole Sridevi’s death

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The language of 'Black Panther'? It's real. Give it a try.
JOHANNESBURG - Much of what is seen in "Black Panther" is fictional, including the country where the movie is based. But in Wakanda, they do speak a language that is very much real, with distinctive click sounds that had some cast members struggling to speak it."The clicks are no joke," Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o said recently, calling isiXhosa "one of the hardest languages on the planet."The idea to use isiXhosa, one of South Africa's 11 official languages, in the blockbuster came from South African actor and cast member John Kani. Kani plays the father of the king T'Challa, played by Chadwick Boseman.Now, in the wake of "Black Panther," the language is having a moment. Even the foundation of Nobel Peace Prize-winner and...
February 24, 2018

The language of 'Black Panther'? It's real. Give it a try.

Karla Souza
Mexican network fires producer after actress' allegation
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's largest television network said Saturday it has severed ties with independent producer Gustavo Loza after actress Karla Souza said she was raped early in her career by a producer she did not name.Loza denied that Souza's accusation was directed at him, and called on her to name the producer involved.It was one of the first high-profile complaints of sexual misconduct in the Mexican entertainment industry.The Televisa network said in a statement Saturday that Loza's projects have been cancelled. He was not an employee of the firm, but produced successful series for the network.The company wrote that "after a preliminary investigation, Televisa has decided to immediately break all relations with Gustavo Loza," adding "Televisa will not...
February 24, 2018

Mexican network fires producer after actress' allegation

Stephen Fry
Actor Stephen Fry reveals battle with prostate cancer
LONDON - British actor and comedian Stephen Fry revealed on Saturday he has been battling prostate cancer, adding that he was currently "fit and well".The 60-year-old wrote on Twitter that over the last two months he had "been in the throes of a rather unwelcome and unexpected adventure"."I'm sorry I haven't felt able to talk about it (until) now, but here I am explaining what has been going on," he said, posting a link to a video message on his personal website.Fry said he underwent surgery to remove part of his prostate and lymph nodes in January, and "it all seemed to go pretty well"."As far as we know it's all been got," he said, adding: "For the moment I'm fit and well and happy."Fry, who hosted last...
February 24, 2018

Actor Stephen Fry reveals battle with prostate cancer

Lisa Marie Presley
Deeply indebted Lisa Marie Presley and manager in dueling lawsuits
LOS ANGELES - Lisa Marie Presley, the only daughter of Elvis Presley, says she is facing financial ruin and has filed a $100 million lawsuit accusing her former business manager of negligence and mismanaging her finances.Her ex-manager has filed his own lawsuit, accusing Presley, 50, of squandering her famous father's inheritance because of her lavish lifestyle. The lawsuit seeks $800,000 in unpaid bills.The dueling lawsuits, filed earlier this week in Los Angeles Superior Court, follow the collapse in 2016 of Presley's fourth marriage and her announcement that she was $16 million in debt.Presley was just 9 years old when Elvis died in 1977, leaving her his sole heir. Her affairs have been managed by Barry Siegel since 1993, when she came into her inheritance through a trust.Her...
February 24, 2018

Deeply indebted Lisa Marie Presley and manager in dueling lawsuits

Madinah museum and Ma’raz Al-Iman exhibition display Madinah heritage to visitors
SAUDI GAZETTEAl-Madinah has a number of specialized museums and exhibitions that shed light on different Islamic heritage and culture. Among these are Al-Madinah Museum in Al-Hijaz railway station and Ma’raz Al-Iman “Refuge of Faith” Exhibition.Al-Hijaz railway station is allocated in Al-Anbariya district about one kilometer away from the holy mosque in Medina. It has been turned to a museum in 1998 with more developments still under construction. The station has a mosque designed with ottoman architecture and an open area. The railway was constructed to connect Damascus to Medina and was 1320 km long. The construction of stared in 1900 and ended in 1908. It stopped totally in 1921 due to World War I.In its current states, the two-floor museum has around 16 rooms of Madinah heritage...
February 23, 2018

Madinah museum and Ma’raz Al-Iman exhibition display Madinah heritage to visitors

Art Around The World
Christie’sAuctions in Dubai22 March 2018 Middle Eastern Modern & Contemporary Art23 March 2018 Important WatchesPublic Viewing in Dubai19 to 23 March 2018Looking ahead to Dubai’s seventh Art Week from March 18-24, 2017, the seasoned Christie’s Middle East team of art specialists, led by Michael Jeha, Managing Director and Hala Khayat, Director and Head of Sale, deliver their predictions for the continued development of the region’s art market.Michael Jeha, who celebrates 20 years at Christie’s in 2018, and who has overseen Christie’s Middle East since its 2005 office opening in Dubai, stated:“Our annual sale in the region is a cornerstone of Dubai Art Week and in our 13th year of sales in the Middle East, we are seeing considerable maturity both in the quality of works...
February 23, 2018

Art Around The World

Africa Is No Island
The Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden (MACAAL), Marrakech, opens ‚Ä™today‚Ĩ with two exhibitions: a semi-permanent exhibition comprised of the Fondation Alliances” general collection and L”Afrique n”est pas une √Æle (Africa Is No Island), an exhibition of contemporary photography from the African continent and the diaspora. The opening coincides with the first African edition of the celebrated contemporary art fair 1-54 in Marrakech. This timely collaboration between MACAAL and 1-54 creates a moment of heightened international awareness, illuminating the creative energy and cultural diversity that is prominent across the continent of Africa.Curated by Jeanne Mercier and Baptiste de Ville d”Avray of photography platform Afrique in Visu and the independent...
February 23, 2018

Africa Is No Island

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