Issue: April 10, 2012 (Archive)

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Clock stops for 60 Minutes host
Mike Wallace, a legendary newsman known for impertinent, hard-nosed interviews on CBS' popular 60 Minutes television program, has died at the age of 93, the network announced.

Feast as Hunger Games gobbles up American Pie follow-up
The Hunger Games was the top earning movie for a third weekend in a row, scoring US$33.5 million (HK$261.3 million) in theaters across North America.

Cannes open to China film glory
Nanni Moretti, head of this year's Cannes film festival jury, is looking for movies that "surprise" him and sees no reason a Chinese-language film cannot win the top prize.

Oz celeb tweets of love split
Australian singer and television personality Dannii Minogue says she has split from partner Kris Smith, a former British rugby league player and father of her baby son.

Rich pickings for 'Little Tramp' fans
A trademark bowler hat and cane once owned by Charlie Chaplin has sold for US$100,000 (HK$780,000) at a Hollywood auction.

Growing appetite for Hunger Games
Teen action film phenomenon The Hunger Games stayed on top of the North American box office for a second weekend, easily outsmarting Greek gods and Snow White, industry estimates showed.

Titanic launches again - in 3D
Titanic director James Cameron hit the red carpet in London for the launch of the Oscar-winning film's 3D version, as the 100th anniversary of the legendary ship's sinking approaches.

Hunger bites deep in first serving at box office
Much-vaunted The Hunger Games set a record for North American cinemas with a debut weekend of US$152.5 million (HK$1.19 billion).

Geek admits hacking stars
A 35-year-old computer hacker pleaded guilty in Los Angeles to breaking into the e-mail accounts of stars including Scarlett Johansson and Mila Kunis, and was taken in custody.

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