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Movie star, swim queen Esther Williams dead at 91: rep

Former movie star Esther Williams poses poolside at the Chateau Marmont Hotel on May 11, 1995
Former movie star Esther Williams poses poolside at the Chateau Marmont Hotel on May 11, 1995
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Esther Williams, a swimming champion who went on to become a star of Hollywood’s golden era in the 1940s and 1950s, died Thursday at her home in Beverly Hills, her publicist told AFP.

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Tunisia hails lesbian love film’s Cannes success

French actresses Lea Seydoux (L) and Adele Exarchopoulos kiss Abdellatif Kechiche in Cannes on May 26, 2013
French actresses Lea Seydoux (L) and Adele Exarchopoulos kiss Abdellatif Kechiche in Cannes on May 26, 2013
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The culture minister in Tunisia’s Islamist-led government on Monday congratulated French-Tunisian director Abdellatif Kechiche for winning the Cannes Film Festival’s top prize, without referring to the explicit lesbian relationship the movie details.

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Mandela biopic to be released in November

Nelson Mandela arrives to address a mass rally a few days after his release from jail, February 25, 1990, South Africa
Nelson Mandela arrives to address a mass rally a few days after his release from jail, February 25, 1990, South Africa
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A film based on Nelson Mandela’s bestselling autobiography “Long Walk to Freedom” will be released in November, producers said on Monday.

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