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Jackie Chan Praises Return of Looted China Statues

Jackie Chan says his mission is complete.

Chan wrote, directed and stars in "Chinese Zodiac," an action comedy which centers on a team attempting to steal some of the 12 bronze statues looted from a Chinese palace in 1860.

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Quincy Jones Sues Michael Jackson's Estate

Quincy Jones sued Michael Jackson's estate on Friday claiming he is owed millions in royalties and production fees on some of the superstar's greatest hits.

Jones' lawsuit seeks at least $10 million from the singer's estate and Sony Music Entertainment, claiming the entities improperly re-edited songs to deprive him of royalties and production fees. The music has been used in the film "This Is It" and a pair of Cirque du Soleil shows based on the King of Pop's songs, the lawsuit states.

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Malaysia Bans Ke$ha Concert, Cites 'Culture' Clash

Authorities in Muslim-majority Malaysia have banned a planned concert by U.S. pop singer Ke$ha after deciding it would hurt cultural and religious sensitivities.

Concert organizer Livescape said it received a letter about the decision on the eve of the show that was to be held Saturday at a Kuala Lumpur stadium.

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It's Over! Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom Break Up

Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr and her husband, Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom have split up after being together for six years.

A representative for Bloom exclusively confirms the breakup, E! Online reports.

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Son to Follow in TV Steps of 'Crocodile Hunter'

The youngest Irwin is following in the TV hosting footsteps of late "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin and big sister, Bindi.

Nine-year-old Robert Irwin will co-host "Wild But True" on Discovery Kids Asia, exploring parallels between nature and science.

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Gaultier Sizzles in New York Museum Retrospective

A dazzling retrospective featuring the masterpieces of couture superstar Jean Paul Gaultier opens in New York on Friday, sizzling with wit and oozing sex appeal.

The Brooklyn Museum exhibition unites under one roof objects as diverse as the French designer's childhood teddy bear, a picture of his grandmother and the conical bras he designed for Madonna.

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De Niro Plans Property Project on Shanghai's Mean Streets

A U.S. consortium that includes famed actor Robert De Niro plans to develop a huge property project in a historic area of China's commercial hub Shanghai.

"Project 179" near the city's waterfront Bund district will transform four vacant buildings into an 850,000-square-foot (76,500-square-meter) complex, the partners said in a news release on Thursday.

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Official Photo Shows Rare British Royal Gathering

Britain's monarchy has released a rare photo celebrating the christening of Prince George that shows four generations of royals gathered together.

The image released Thursday shows Queen Elizabeth II and three future kings: her son Prince Charles, her grandson Prince William, and her great-grandson, 3-month-old Prince George.

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'Viva Espana' Singer, Manolo Escobar, Dies at 82

Spanish singer Manolo Escobar, whose "Viva Espana" became one of the best sellers in his country's musical history, died Thursday at the age of 82 after a long fight against cancer.

Escobar had been treated for periods at the Hospital Clinica in the southern Spanish resort of Benidorm, reportedly for colon cancer.

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NYC Condo Saga Continues for Comedian Joan Rivers

The legal wrangling continues between comedian and condo board president Joan Rivers and a former downstairs neighbor in her luxury New York City building.

Elizabeth Hazan was able to get into a $2 million two-bedroom unit she once occupied Wednesday, despite a judge's ruling the same day that she be denied access until she paid $200,000 in common charges.

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