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Madame Butterflyin the age of human trafficking
Life, Published on 10/07/2018
» Tomorrow and on Thursday, Opera Siam's 17th season will close with two performances of one of the "top 10" operas, performed over 2,000 times around the world this year alone, Madame Butterfly. It's a tear-jerker, a relentlessly romantic piece full of famous melodies and a can't-lose formulaic plot: boy meets girl, boy dumps girl, girl kills herself.
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A sweetly sincere message movie
Life, Published on 08/12/2017
» It's hard for us cynical souls to walk into a movie advertised with the tagline "Choose kindness" and not shudder in trepidation. What sentimental hooey is this? What new hellish circle of cheese awaits now?
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New breed of Bollywood movie
Life, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 28/03/2017
» Sept 5, 1986. Pan Am Flight 73 from Mumbai to New York was on a stopover at Karachi airport. The senior flight purser Neerja Bhanot alerted the captain, co-pilot and other crew members as to what was going on, and they fled under gunfire from the cockpit's overhead hatch. Before the 350 passengers on-board realised what was happening, the plane was hijacked.
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Vitit is the right man
News, Postbag, Published on 07/11/2016
» Re: "African states demand UN hold Vitit's appointment" (BP, Nov 6).
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'Spielberg' Sasaki plotting another tear jerker
AFP, Published on 12/06/2015
» VANCOUVER - Japan coach Norio Sasaki compares himself to Hollywood director Steven Spielberg as he looks to lead his side to a successful defence of their Women's World Cup title while entertaining the crowds.
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Blanchett lesbian love tale, Holocaust shocker lead Cannes race
AFP, Published on 18/05/2015
» CANNES (FRANCE) - A powerful lesbian love story starring Cate Blanchett and a groundbreaking Holocaust drama emerged as favourites as the Cannes Film Festival hit the halfway mark on Monday.
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'Fault in Our Stars' wins big at MTV awards
AFP, Published on 13/04/2015
» LOS ANGELES - Teen tear-jerker "The Fault in Our Stars" and "American Sniper" actor Bradley Cooper were the big winners at the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles.
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Bent into shape
Life, Published on 05/06/2014
» ‘I’ve never met a gay person who regrets coming out,” said Sir Ian McKellen on coming out of the closet. While the LGBT community has been gaining acceptance and support in recent years, the veteran actor can’t deny that there once was a time when gays were marginalised and discriminated by society.
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Tear-jerker advert stirs emotions worldwide
Online Reporters, Published on 17/09/2013
» An uplifting three-minute commercial from True Move, Thailand's third-largest mobile operator, has gone viral, stirring the emotions of internet users across the world.
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On the road
Life, Alfred Tha Hla, Published on 25/07/2012
» Krisda Utamote displays a fiery passion when he talks about the new BMW 750i, which had its launch in St Petersburg, Russia.
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