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| Swedish duo's "I Love It" tops Britain's singles chart Sunday, Jun 30, 2013 11:16 AM PDT By Dasha Afanasieva LONDON (Reuters) - Swedish DJ duo Icona Pop's "I Love It" entered the singles chart at number one on Sunday, knocking Robin Thicke off the top spot he had held for four weeks, the Official Charts Company said. Nearly 125,000 copies of "I Love It", featuring British singer Charli XCX, were sold in the past seven days. The single features in the TV advertising campaign for Samsung's new Galaxy S4 smartphone and has been in the top 10 in 14 countries. ... Full Story | Top |
| 'Monsters' tops female cop comedy 'The Heat' at box office Sunday, Jun 30, 2013 11:02 AM PDT  By Lisa Richwine and Chris Michaud (Reuters) - Animated prequel "Monsters University" took home its second U.S. and Canadian box office title with $46.2 million in ticket sales over the weekend, fending off a red-hot debut from Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy in female buddy comedy "The Heat." Outpacing industry projections, "The Heat" nabbed $40 million from Friday through Sunday and finished in second place, according to studio estimates. Big-budget, explosion-filled "White House Down" fell short of expectations with $25. ... Full Story | Top |
| Veteran performers wow crowds on final day of Glastonbury Sunday, Jun 30, 2013 11:00 AM PDT  By Isla Binnie PILTON, England (Reuters) - An octogenarian entertainer and a veteran country music singer had fans of all tastes and ages roaring on the final afternoon of the Glastonbury music festival on Sunday. The sun beat down on the sprawling 900 acre farm in southwest England that this year showcased the Rolling Stones and Arctic Monkeys and features British folk rockers Mumford & Sons on Sunday, playing to up to 150,000 music fans. ... Full Story | Top |
| Cousteau grandson pays tribute by trying to beat undersea record Sunday, Jun 30, 2013 07:37 AM PDT  By Jane Sutton MIAMI (Reuters) - Third-generation oceanographer Fabien Cousteau will attempt to spend a record 31 days living and working underwater in a bus-sized laboratory submerged in the warm, turquoise Atlantic off the Florida Keys. If he succeeds he will beat the 30-day underwater living record set 50 years ago in the Red Sea by his scuba-pioneering grandfather, Jacques-Yves Cousteau. "We're doing something unprecedented," said the 45-year-old who grew up on the decks of his grandfather's ships, Calypso and Alcyone. "It's the risk of discovery, it's the curiosity, it's the adventure. ... Full Story | Top |
| Cambodia reverses ban on foreign programs on radio Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 09:43 PM PDT  PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia has quickly reversed a ban on foreign media content on local radio stations after protests from broadcasters, the public and the United States, which had expressed concern about the flow of information ahead of a general election next month. Prime Minister Hun Sen, one of the world's longest-serving leaders, has total control of local television and most radio stations and his Cambodian People's Party (CPP) is expected to win the election on July 28. ... Full Story | Top |
| Rolling Stones set stage alight in Glastonbury debut Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 06:06 PM PDT  By Belinda Goldsmith and Isla Binnie PILTON, England (Reuters) - The Rolling Stones lived up to their reputation as one of the greatest rock'n'roll bands when they played to more than 100,000 revelers on Saturday during their first performance at Glastonbury, the world's best-known music festival. Despite an average age of 69, the four band members strutted, strummed and shrieked their way through a set lasting over two hours that began with "Jumping' Jack Flash" and ended with fireworks exploding off the stage during "Satisfaction". ... Full Story | Top |
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