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December 20, 2008 Saturday
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PARIS - A TRAVELLING show featuring a symphony orchestra playing videogame theme music gave fans in France a first taste of what the organisers describe as 'a new art form'.

 
Chanel ends handbag tour

PARIS - CHANEL is calling a halt to a mobile art exhibition featuring its iconic quilted handbag and chain in order to refocus on more strategic investments in these troubled times, the company said on Friday.

Sotheby's France sales up 30%

PARIS - SOTHEBY'S France saw a 30 per cent increase in art sales in 2008 despite the financial crisis, becoming the leading auction house on the Paris marketplace, but Christie's slumped 19.1 per cent, both firms said on Friday.

Paris Hilton robbed

LOS ANGELES - AMERICAN socialite and heir Paris Hilton was robbed at one of her homes, Los Angeles police said, while local media reported that the burglar swiped US$2 million (S$2.93 million) worth of jewelry and other valuables.

   
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