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Showing posts with label vocabulary. Show all posts
The emergency services in Spain and other European countries, Greece, Italy and France, are still struggling to control forest fires. Thousands of acres have been destroyed.
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There's jubilation in India over its famed music composer, AR Rehman, becoming the first Indian to win a Golden Globe for scoring the music of the film Slumdog Millionaire. Zubair Ahmed reports from Mumbai.
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From Danny Boyle, director of Trainspotting and 28 Days Later, comes the story of Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?"
This film has been nominated in the Oscars Best Motion Picture category. Watch the trailer.
This film has been nominated in the Oscars Best Motion Picture category. Watch the trailer.
In the US, the Democratic Party presidential candidate, Barack Obama, ran a half-hour advertisement on a range of American TV networks last night. The extensive advertising effort was followed by a joint rally with Bill Clinton in Florida.
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