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Feel the Virtual Love on the Beach
A man posing with his virtual girlfriend from the dating simulation game “Love Plus.” The town of Atami caters to the love-struck lotharios, even opening a hotel for the men to spend a night with their digital dates. (AFP Photos) Long a fav…
Piece of Mind: Opportunity Scarce in Cramped Jakarta
There’s no end to talk about what it’s like to live in the Big Durian. Jakarta has thousands of stories that are too interesting not to discuss. Sadly, most of them aren’t something residents can smile about. We’re all too familiar with tale…
King of Bollywood Gets Up Close and Personal
Shah Rukh Khan, actor and producer Shah Rukh Khan is currently shooting ‘Ra One,’ India’s first sci-fi superhero film. (AP Photo) One of India’s most popular superstars, Shah Rukh Khan, is known for guarding his personal life fie…
The YouTube Route to Making it Big
Online singing sensations Audrey, Cantika and Gamal are collaborating on their first single. (Photos courtesy of Oxygen Entertainment)The close to four-minute YouTube video starts off with three casually attired teenagers hanging out in the kitchen. …
Diego Forlan Double Keeps the Party Going for Atletico
Diego Forlan led Atletico Madrid to a 4-0 victory over Sporting Gijon in the opening match.Madrid. Diego Forlan scored twice as Atletico Madrid beat Sporting Gijon 4-0 in their opening game of the La Liga season on Monday, adding fuel to the festive …
Is Wie Ready to Live Up to the Hype After Second Win?
Michelle Wie is finally living up to expectations after winning her second title on the LPGA Tour, at the Canadian Women’s Open. (Reuters Photo) Los Angeles. Michelle Wie served notice that she could finally be on track to fulfil the ri…
Tifatul’s War on Porn Enlists 10 New Soldiers
Indonesian Communications Minister Tifatul Sembiring speaks to journalists during a press conference in Jakarta in this file photo. His drive to rid Indonesia’s Internet of inappropriate material got a boost on Tuesday when 10 civil society organiza…
Blues Dominate But Blackpool Is the Story of the English Premier League
It’s been a funny start to the English Premier League. With three games played only one team, Chelsea, has a 100 percent record. That it has rattled in 14 goals and conceded none in the process has had some observers saying the title is as good as…
Rafa Benitez Fizzles in Inter Milan Debut as Champion Held to a Scoreless Draw by Bologna
Inter Milan’s Philippe Coutinho Correia, left, trying to find his way past the Bologna defense on Monday. Inter, the defending champion, failed to capitalize on its scoring chances in a goalless draw. (AFP Photo) Rome. Champion Inter Mi…
In Bali, a National Health Tragedy
Denpasar. The birth of a mother’s first child is often an extraordinary experience. But for Siti Munawaroh, an impoverished single mother who grabbed national headlines when she offered to sell her baby to cover her medical bills, that experienced…
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