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Samantha Ronson’s mum says her daughter is doing fine post split

Samantha Ronson’s mum says her daughter is doing fine post splitLondon, Apr 20: DJ Samantha Ronson’ mother Ann Dexter Jones has revealed that her daughter is doing fine after her break-up with Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan.

Ann is currently giving her daughter space to get over the split on her own.

"She''s doing great. She''s really, really well. She''s always working. But I don''t pry. I''m giving her space. She''s strong and smart and with a great heart,” the Daily Star quoted Ann, as saying.

Meet the ‘luckiest man in the British Army' who escaped bullet by only 2mm!

Meet the ‘luckiest man in the British Army '' who escaped bullet by only 2mm!London, Apr 20: A Brit soldier is being called the luckiest in the army after he survived a gun shot, which hit his helmet, but missed his head - by only two millimetres.

Private Leon ''Willy'' Wilson from Manchester was knocked flat on his back by the impact of the shot while he was on attachment with
2nd Battalion of the Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters) in Afghanistan.

Russell Brand, Noel Gallagher leave phone message for Obama on radio show

Russell Brand, Noel Gallagher leave phone message for Obama on radio showLondon, Apr 20: Looks like Russell Brand can’t help leaving messages on people’s answering machine, and this time he and co-host on his new radio-show Noel Gallagher rang up none other than US President Barack Obama.

The duo called up Obama and left a message for him during their talkSPORT radio show.

Designer purses designed to look like flowers sell for £1,000

Designer purses designed to look like flowers sell for £1,000London, Apr 20: Designer purses designed in the shape of flowers, stones and even a cactus are selling for as much as 1,000 pounds in the market.

The designer, Kathleen Dustin, creates the accessories from clay, and she has revealed that the purses have been designed for women who are confident about their style.

“Most people are amazed at them. They are for the woman who is very confident in her own personal style because they make a very strong statement,” the Telegraph quoted her as saying.

Hugh Jackman says fans rarely recognize him

Hugh Jackman says fans rarely recognize himLondon, Apr 20: Aussie actor Hugh Jackman has revealed that he is rarely recognized by his fans, and at times even has to convince them that he is a popular actor.

Jackman, 40, who shot to fame with his role as Wolverine in the 2000 comic book movie X-Men, insists that he does not receive the same kind of adoration as other stars.

“I’ve been stood in the street with people arguing with me over whether I am that guy from X-Men. I''ve had to show people my (driving) licence to prove who I am,” the Daily Star quoted him as saying.

Art of letter writing 'dying out’ as people use email and texts

Art of letter writing ''dying out’ as people use email and textsLondon, April 20: Interest in the art of letter writing has declined since the arrival of email and texting, according to a new research.

As the number of people communicating electronically soars, less than half of 50-year-olds now write personal letters by hand, compared to more than seven in ten 70-year-olds, a survey for Saga magazine found.

The online survey of 11,000 Britons over-50s showed that it was the rise of high-speed communication technologies that have replaced handwritten notes.

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