April 22, 2009 Wednesday
Updated

LOS ANGELES - SUPERSTAR actors Christian Bale and Mark Wahlberg are set to hit it off in a newly announced boxer flick, 'The Fighter,' Hollywood media reported on Tuesday.

'The Fighter' tells the gritty story of 'Irish' Mickey Ward, to be played by Wahlberg, a boxer helped to the world lightweight championship by his half-brother Dicky Eklund, who had forfeited his sports career for drugs and crime.

 
Foo fighter has 2nd daughter

NEW YORK - FOO Fighters frontman Dave Grohl and his wife, Jordyn, have welcomed their second daughter.

And, Grohl says, she likes to make noise.

World's tallest man contender

BEIJING - A CONTENDER for world's tallest man underwent foot surgery at a Chinese hospital where doctors confirmed he is 10 centimetres taller than the current title-holder, state press said on Tuesday.

Ban on body parts exhibition

PARIS - A FRENCH judge on Tuesday slapped a ban on a Paris exhibition on the human anatomy that featured body parts from Chinese corpses, saying the display was indecent.

   
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