Dec 14, 2009 -
Wearing clothes designed by sex workers, a model walked the stage this past weekend at a fashion show in the red light district of Vila Mimosa, Brazil. The fashion show, designed to give female prostitutes shots at careers outside the sex industry, featured dozens of new looks on both professional models and prostitutes.
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Dec 08, 2009 -
Queen Elizabeth II met Lady Gaga this week, following the Royal Variety Performance in Blackpool, England. The annual show, dating back to 1912, features a wide range of artists.
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Dec 02, 2009 -
Now that Tiger Woods's previously perfect media image has taken a hit, I'm sure Barack Obama is not so thrilled about the January cover of Golf Digest. In the issue, Tiger offers the president 10 tips. Here's one that could apply to golf and life: cheaters never prosper.
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Nov 30, 2009 -
After returning from Afghanistan last week, Army Lieutenant Robert Bejarano kisses his bride Jennifer Ruder in New Orleans's French Quarter Wedding Chapel. The pair got married today at the charming chapel, which provides quick civil marriages 24 hours a day. Check it out.
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Nov 25, 2009 -
First daughter Sasha Obama looks at "Courage," a lucky turkey saved by her father's presidential pardon today. Despite the big party last night, President Obama was able to take part in the Thanksgiving tradition dating back to the Harry Truman administration.
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Nov 23, 2009 -
Afghan actress Trena Amiri films a scene for the soap opera Love and Old Age in Kabul. Trena, who is divorced and rarely sees her three children according to Afghanistan's custody laws, tries to be discreet about her career because many people are critical of her lifestyle.
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Nov 19, 2009 -
A sommelier pours a bottle of Beaujolais Nouveau at an open air wine spa in Japan. The crowd, which may or may not be of drinking age, looks like it's having a fabulous time. I think I know where I'm going on my next vacation!
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Nov 18, 2009 -
The Victoria's Secret angels invaded Times Square today to practice their poses and celebrate the return of Victoria's Secret Fashion Show to New York City. The show airs on Dec. 1.
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Nov 16, 2009 -
A stone carving of President Obama is on sale in Shanghai, China, along with carvings of celebrities like Will Smith, Tom Cruise, and Katie Holmes. Obama will be meeting with both ordinary citizens and Chinese leaders in Shanghai and Beijing starting today. As you can tell from these photos, creative vendors in China are ready to capitalize on Obama's visit.
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Nov 12, 2009 -
Participants warmed up in downtown Sydney today, getting ready for their attempt to break the world record for largest swimwear parade. The current world record is 281 marchers, and it's estimated that about 1,000 people dressed in swimwear paraded in Sydney today. It's probably safe to say that they secured a new record.
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