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Jennifer Hudson ‘Feeling Good’ about weight loss

Hudson is even singing about it in a new tune, "Feeling Good," which is part of an ad campaign the dieting firm is launching on Dec. 26 to coincide …
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Michael Jackson album fails to top U.S. pop chart

The collection of unfinished recordings, simply titled "Michael," took the No. 1 slot in Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Sweden, said Sony Corp …
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Lindsay Lohan being investigated for battery

The actress whose career has stumbled in recent years from drug and alcohol abuse is now under investigation for the misdemeanor crime of battery, …
Reuters

Haye challenges Wladimir Klitschko to agree to terms

A back injury forced Haye, the WBA champion, to withdraw from a fight with the younger of the Klitschko brothers in 2009. Haye has since been unable …
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UK Queen’s granddaughter Zara to wed rugby player

No date was given for the wedding of 29-year-old Phillips, daughter of Princess Anne and her first husband Mark Phillips. The announcement comes a …
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Jeff Bridges reveals his “True Grit”

The film, due out in theaters on Wednesday, shows off Bridges’ acting chops in the role of drunken U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn in the post-Civil …
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Paul McCartney plays gig at tiny London club

McCartney played a lunchtime show before about 300 fans at the 100 Club in central London, wooing the crowd with "Magical Mystery Tour," ”All My …
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Dynamo to take on Besiktas, Metalist to face Bayer

The full draw for the round of 32 in the Europa League is as follows: Napoli – Villarreal, Rangers – Sporting Lisbon, Sparta Prague – Liverpool, …
Interfax-Ukraine

Larry King ends CNN stint with nostalgia, family

"Good evening and welcome to the last ‘Larry King Live’," the 77-year-old broadcast icon said at the outset of his hourlong swan song. "It’s hard to …
Reuters

Yanukovych junior plays pool for charity

President Viktor Yanukovych’s son, Viktor, was among the players from the youth wing of the Party of Regions. In addition to being a deputy, …

Christmas ornament factory hits hard times, but spirit remains high

Once a famous hub of festive tinsel from garlands to hand-blown glass ornaments, it now has everything one wouldn’t expect to find in the magic …
Yuliya Popova

How to survive long winters in Ukraine: tips on saunas, alcohol use, vaccination

Viral illness, of course, is more common during the winter period as we are often crowded together in hot offices, metro and shopping stores. Flu …

Saint Nicholas Day

If they were naughty during the year though, the saint may punish them with willow branches placed under the pillows while they sleep. During the …
Nataliya Horban

A capella band (video)

The six men a capella band can stretch their vocal range from tweeting to imitating double-bass or drums. After tours across Russia, Iran and Europe, …

Gogol Bordello frontman in Kyiv

Hutz is a native Ukrainian, born in a small town near Kyiv. His grandmother was a gypsy, and his dad was a rebel listening to Jimi Hendrix records …

Rolling Stones’ favorite Ukrainian duo

Born to a family of Ukrainian poet and writer Stanislav Telnyuk, they grew up spoiled by classical art, literature and music. At the age of 13, the …

Best classical music picks

A three-day festival of guitar music kicks off in Kyiv. Spanish guitarist Rafael Serralet will hit the strings to perform the best music by Spanish …
Nataliya Horban

Short, tragic life of Jewish writer comes out years later in her books

Born in Kyiv in 1903 and meeting her horrendous death 39 years later in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz, Nemirovsky left a body of work that …
Natalia A. Feduschak
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