Say it loud. She’s Chinese and she’s proud.
A 67-year-old Hong Kong politician responded to accusations of being unpatriotic by lip-synching to Cantopop star Scott Hui’s “Proud to be Chinese” in a rap music video on Youtube.
Anson Chan, a prominent pro-Democracy reformer, was criticized for suggesting that she and other contenders for a legislative seat hold [...]

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A German dog locked inside a caravan turned on his absent master’s radio and left it blasting out music, setting off howls from neighbours and prompting police to cut power to the mobile home.
“The dog seems to have switched on the radio on while sniffing around, and somehow turned it up full blast,” said a [...]

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Want to stay safe on the roads? Then avoid listening to Guns N Roses, Meat Loaf and Bruce Springsteen behind the wheel.
The trio are among the artists featured on a top 10 of tracks that get people’s blood pumping and in the mood to drive aggressively.
Some 1,700 voters have so far responded to an online [...]

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Two fans have asked Florida to pardon rock bad-boy Jim Morrison, the late lead singer for The Doors, who was convicted of exposing himself during a Miami concert nearly 40 years ago.
The two men, Kerry Humpherys of Utah and David Diamond of Ohio, sent a letter to Florida Gov. Charlie Crist last month asking him [...]

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New Zealand opera star Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, who refused to perform with an Australian singer because his female fans threw underwear at him, on Wednesday won a lawsuit against her for pulling out of the concert.
The New Zealand soprano pulled out of a series of concerts with Australian rock singer John Farnham in 2005 [...]

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MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Singer Kelis was charged early Friday with trying to disrupt a police operation by rushing toward and screaming racial profanities at officers, according to a police report.

Kelis Rogers-Jones, 27, was detained at 4:30 a.m. and charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest without violence, a Miami Beach police arrest report [...]

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