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Sideswipe: Merry Christmas, but not to one and all
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The band has announced a name change following an apology for their previous title.
Why Will Smith’s latest film is not a real Oscars contender
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‘It’s crazy that nobody died’: The survivors of James Cameron’s traumatic Titanic shoot tell all
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