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Magic embarrass league-best Cavs, 116-87

Magic embarrass league-best Cavs, 116-87Los Angeles  - The mighty Cleveland Cavaliers blew into Disneyworld, and were blown out of the Magic Kingdom.

Rashard Lewis scored 22 points, Dwight Howard had 20 and 11 rebounds, as the Orlando Magic sent the league-best Cavaliers to their worst loss of the season, with a dominating 116-87 victory on Friday night.

"It was a combination where we played great and they couldn't get it going," Magic coach Stan Van Gundy said. "When you have a night where everybody plays well this is what you're going to get."

Sex And The City sequel coming to cinemas in 2010

Sex And The City sequel coming to cinemas in 2010 Los Angeles - The saucy TV spin-off Sex And The City is returning to cinemas, Variety reported Friday, with a sequel to hit the screens on May 2, 2010.

The original Sex And The City movie, which chronicled the love lives of four New Yorkers, was a huge hit among women who flocked to see it at cinemas and helped it earn more than 410 million dollars at the global box office.

Ex-Beatle George Harrison to get Hollywood star

Ex-Beatle George Harrison to get Hollywood star Los Angeles - George Harrison, the former Beatle who died of cancer in 2001, is to get a star on Hollywood's walk of fame later this month, it was announced Friday.

The former lead guitarist for the legendary band will get his posthumous star on April 14, with wife Olivia and son Dhani accepting the honour in his name. The event is timed to coincide with the launch by Capitol Records of a previously unreleased Harrison music project and a forthcoming documentary on the guitarist by Martin Scorsese.

Over 17 million tune in for final ER episode

US medical drama ER Los Angeles  - The curtain came down on long-running US me

Obama's half sister gets book deal

Obama's half sister gets book dealLos Angeles - The half-sister of US President Barack Obama is to pen a children's book based on stories told by their late mother, according to an announcement Friday by children's book publisher Candlewick Press.

The book by Maya Soetoro-Ng will be called Ladder to the Moon and will pay "homage to her mother's tradition of storytelling," and her commitment to service, the publisher said.

The book is also inspired by her four-year-old daughter.

Lowly Wizards snap Cavs' franchise-record 13-game winning streak

Lowly Wizards snap Cavs' franchise-record 13-game winning streakLos Angeles  - The lowly Washington Wizards haven't had many highs this season, but they seem to rise to the occasion against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Caron Butler scored 25 points, Antawn Jamison had 19 and the Wizards regrouped after blowing a 14-point lead to snap the Cavaliers' franchise-best 13-game winning streak, with a 109-101 home-court victory on Thursday night.

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