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14 Thursday,June 5, 2003 INTERNATIONAL The Times of India, New Delhi

Miss Universe AROUND THE WORLD AFP Bush guides W Asia to peace Eminem to front US crown goes to TV series: Here’s a chance By Harsh Dobbal Reuters for Eminem fans to see him more often. The hip-hopper Dominican Jerusalem: In historic steps aimed at will soon front a US TV se- implementing the peace roadmap in ries. The “8 Mile” star has student West Asia, Israeli prime minister Ariel been offered 1.5 million Sharon on Wednesday pledged to dis- pounds by HBO network for Panama City: Amelia Vega, mantle illegal settlements in Palestin- each half-an-hour episode, an 18-year-old high school ian areas and his Palestinian counter- according to a report in Peo- student and aspiring singer part Mahmoud Abbas vowed to end vio- ple News. Furthermore, in a from the Dominican Repub- lence against Israel, after their first- stunningly original story line, lic, was crowned Miss Uni- ever summit brought about by US pres- Marshall Mathers will play a verse 2003 on Wednesday ident George Bush. filthy rich rap star from the wrong side of the tracks. A amid strict security, leaving Both agreed to move towards imple- pilot has already been written behind 70 contestants includ- mentating the road map for peace that ing India’s . and provisionally entitled envisions a Palestinian state by 2005. Rap. Em. ANI , Maria An- The leaders made the promises at a gel Ruiz, 23, was the first run- joint press conference after their land- Charlie’s Angels go ner-up, followed by Cyndy mark summit at the Red Sea resort of East: It’s time for some ac- Nell, 21, from South Africa. Aqaba, Jordan where Bush met Sharon tion in Japan. The three stars Reigning and Abbas separately and later held of the new blockbuster Justine Pasek of Panama their first face-to-face talks together. “Charlie’s Angels: Full Throt- and pageant co-owner Don- While Abbas renounced terrorism tle” have visited Tokyo to ald Trump placed a $250,000- promote the film, which they and said that the armed uprising by US president George Bush watches as Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon (right) crown on the new beauty claim is even more action- Palestinians must end, Sharon voiced and Palestinian prime minister Mahmoud Abbas (left) shake hands after their queen. closing statements to the media following their summit in Aqaba, Jordan. packed. Thrilled fans The 1.83 meter tall Vega, support for a ‘‘democratic Palestinian mobbed Cameron Diaz, niece of popular Dominican state’’ saying Israel would ‘‘immediate- Voicing his support for a two-state so- desire for territorial contiguity in the Drew Barrymore and Lucy singer , ly’’ begin to remove unauthorised set- lution, the Israeli prime minister West Bank. Lui as they made their ap- dedicated her triumph “to tlements. ‘‘We don’t ignore the Jews’ pledged to dismantle unauthorised Jew- ‘‘I want to reiterate that Israel is a so- pearance to plug the Demi the Dominican people,” suffering throughout history. It is time ish settlements immediately and said ciety governed by the rule of law. So we Moore-co-starring sequel, adding: “When you work end the suffering,’’ Abbas said at the he wanted to assure his Palestinian will immediately begin to remove unau- which opens in Japan and hard, with exertion and sac- conclusion of the 90-minute summit. partners that Israel understood their thorised outposts,’’ Sharon said. PTI US on June 27, according to a report. “I lived here when I rifice, you can reach it all.” was 16 for three months and Representatives from 71 Thapa chosen I had the most amazing ex- countries took the stage at perience,” gushed Diaz. the contest held at a new con- Blair’s motives for going to Commenting on the film, Liu vention centre in Amador, a new Nepal PM said: “The level of action is former US military base at By Suman Pradhan so much bigger than the first the Pacific Ocean entrance to TIMES NEWS NETWORK film. We wanted to bring in the Panama Canal. war in Iraq under scanner more audience. We weren’t Miss Antigua and Barbu- Kathmandu: Nepal’s King afraid to get hurt, it’s just London: MPs have decided ices about a possible in- Intelligence and Security Actress Renee Zellweger at the 2003 CFDA Fashion da, Kai Davis, was voted Miss Gyanendra on Wednesday more hardcore”. ANI to launch an inquiry into quiry into evidence of Sad- Committee, a parliamen- Awards at the New York Public Library. The show is Congeniality, and Miss Puer- appointed a new Prime Min- Prime Minister Tony dam’s weapons of mass de- tary committee that reports Cheeky strip by Demi underwritten by Swarovski, purveyor of cut crystal. to Rico, Carla Tricoli, was Blair’s motives for attack- struction, his spokesman directly to Blair, may probe ister, giving a new twist to voted Miss Photogenic. the on-going political tur- Moore: The “Striptease” her swimsuit. Ashton then Bratman from her manage- ing Iraq as he faces accusa- said. the case. star Demi Moore,40, bewil- Vega, who before the con- moil in the country. began hugging and kissing ment team, was quoted as tions of misleading Parlia- Blair and US President In contrast to the Securi- dered onlookers at a posh test told reporters she want- Demi,” an onlooker said. ANI saying. “It’s tough because ment and the public over George Bush ousted the ty Committee, an inquiry Surya Bahadur Thapa, a party by performing quite a ed to follow in her uncle’s leader of the Rashtriya Pra- you never really know what Saddam Hussein’s suspect- Iraqi leader on the grounds by the Foreign Affairs Com- raunchy act. The actress with No love no trust for people’s intentions are.” “I’m footsteps and was recording jatantra Party (RPP), was ed banned weapons. that his weapons posed a mittee is normally held in no qualms did a bold strip for Aguilera: Pop star Christina more into down-to-earth her first CD, was also voted Parliament’s Foreign Af- serious threat, but no public. The inquiries would chosen by the King to become toyboy boyfriend Ashton Aguilera is having a tough best dressed contestant for streetboys. That makes it fairs Committee said late chemical, biological or nu- follow a similar move in the new Prime Minister, a Kutcher. The stunning star time to find the right man in doubly hard as those kind of her shimmering gown that on Tuesday it would look clear arms have been Washington where the Sen- press communique issued by lifted her skirt in front of ac her life because she can not boys are not from my world was reminiscent of the trust people easily and judge into the decision to go to found, prompting claims ate is planning hearings on the Royal Palace said on tor Ashton, 25, at the pool- at all,” she said. PTI ocean’s waves. war, focusing particularly they hyped up intelligence the motives for war. Wednesday. Thapa is expect- side bash, according to a re- their intentions clearly. The hot babe, who is widely re- Puff Daddy to help ‘‘I didn’t come here just for on the issue of weapons of to justify war. The Foreign Affairs Com- ed to announce his cabinet by port in The Sun. “Demi was ported to be dating Jordan Jacko: The fortunes of the crown, but also to make Thursday. pulling up her skirt to show mass destruction. Blair has angrily denied mittee inquiry will focus Michael Jackson, who hasn’t my country proud,’’ she said, Earlier,Blair’s office held the allegations and said no ‘‘particularly on Iraq’s Newly installed Prime adding that she wanted to be- had a record in the charts talks with the parliamen- independent inquiry was weapons of mass destruc- Minister Thapa, who has led since Invincible in 2001, are come ‘‘the first Miss Uni- tary committee that scruti- necessary. But his tion’’, Chairman Donald Nepal as prime minister on verse from the Dominican Kylie’s body infringes copyright about to take a turn for the nises the intelligence serv- spokesman said the Joint Anderson said. Reuters at least four occasions in the better. He has asked Puff Repubic’’. AFP past, is a long-time politician Washington: Just like her songs, Kylie Daddy to save his flagging associated with the Panchay- Minogue’s rear-end keeps making head- pop career, according to a BRICKBATS at political system. The sys- lines. The Royal Academy of London has report. He and Puff met at a I have never seen such a stupid, dull tem was overthrown in 1990 been asked to withdraw from its exhibition private party held in Beverly comic strip. Seems TOI has stopped in favour of multi-party an artwork based on Kylie’s bottom citing Hills and were reportedly caring about its readers. Please use democracy. breach of copyright, according to a report. chatting away like old this space for something better. The work features Kylie in her gold- — Srinivas Thapa’s appointment has friends. Michael’s career has coloured hotpants with the word ‘Talent’ touched rock bottom and This is an apppeal to all patriotic TOI not gone down well with five readers. Let us unite against Jug and written underneath. Her lawyers contact- “he’s hoping Puffy can help Neelabh for scorning our dear PM with major political parties who ed the Academy before the exhibition’s opening and asked him reclaim his crown,” said their sick sense of humour(?). are in the midst of an them to withdraw the entry. Meanwhile, the creator of the — Lightyears20 a source. Puff, who knows all agitation against the King cartoons, Dilek is ‘dumb-struck’. ‘‘Having been selected the right people and raised For bouquets go to for sacking an elected was mind-blowing. Why a star like Kylie Minogue should J.Lo’s career to new heights www.timesofindia.com government last October feel threatened is beyond me,’’ she says. ANI has now decided that even e-mail: [email protected] and ‘‘usurping executive Jacko is not beyond help. ANI authority’’.

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