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January 5, 2009 Monday
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WITH a mischievous twinkle in her eyes, the young Indonesian woman asked me: 'So, are you having fun?'

 
Poet Inger Christensen dies

COPENHAGEN - POET Inger Christensen, considered one of Denmark's greatest authors and long mentioned among probable candidates for a Nobel Literature prize, has died at the age of 73, her publisher said on Monday.

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Cruise overcomes dyslexia

MADRID - US ACTOR Tom Cruise, one of Scientology's best-known adherents, overcame the effects of his dyslexia thanks to the church's teachings, he said in an interview published on Sunday.

He told 'XL Semanal,' the weekly magazine supplement of daily Spanish newspaper ABC, that at the age of seven he was diagnosed as having the language-based learning disability that can include problems in reading, spelling, writing and pronouncing words.

   
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