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Elvis fever set to shake Cannes

Baz Luhrmann has previously lit up Cannes with 'Moulin Rouge!', 'Gatsby' and 'Strictly Ballroom'

Cannes is set to be shaken, rattled and rolled on Wednesday as the world premiere of "Elvis" rocks the film festival on the French Riviera,

Book Review | Land Reform Complexities by Sechaba Nkoana

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The Land Reform Programme in South Africa has had successes, challenges and failures.

Bora Chung, an academic specialising in Slavic literature, was considered a 'genre writer' and was relatively unknown to local readers until recently

'The state of being lonely': South Korean horror writer shortlisted for Booker

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A head pops out of the toilet, and a woman gets pregnant from birth control pills -- South Korean Booker Prize nominee Bora Chung's short stories

The English edition of Chung's 2017 collection 'Cursed Bunny' has been named a finalist for this year's International Booker Prize

'The state of being lonely': South Korean horror writer shortlisted for Booker

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South Korean Booker Prize nominee Bora Chung'spent nearly a decade overseas as a graduate student, living year to year and unsure of her next mov

Hollywood entertainment expert Kathryn Arnold testified about the damage done to the careers of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard

Kate Moss expected to testify at Depp v Heard trial

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The 48-year-old Moss, Depp's former girlfriend, is scheduled to make an appearance by video on Wednesday.

Amber Heard arrives at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse for the defamation trial

Amber Heard's defense rests in Johnny Depp defamation trial

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Lawyers for Amber Heard rested their defense on Tuesday against the defamation suit filed by her former husband Johnny Depp, after six weeks of testim

The objects include an ancient three-headed drinking vessel, a doll and spears

Germany to loan back 23 looted museum pieces to Namibia

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A Berlin museum will on Friday send 23 ancient pieces of jewellery, tools and objects back to Namibia, a former German colony, on indefinite loan as p

Manchester United finished sixth in the Premier League

BBC apologises to fans after 'Manchester United are rubbish' gaffe

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The BBC was forced to apologise to Manchester United fans on Tuesday after a message appeared on their news ticker labelling the Premier League club a

US actor Mark Ruffalo was one of dozens of new millionaires to put their names to an open letter titled 'In Tax We Trust'

'Hulk' star Ruffalo joins call for global wealth tax

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US actor Mark Ruffalo on Tuesday joined a call by over 150 wealthy people for governments to tax them more, as global elites and policymakers met at t