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Michael Jackson's glittery sock sells for greater than $8,000 at French public sale

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A single glittery sock that late pop superstar Michael Jackson wore during a concert in France in the 1990s sold for more than...

France to mortgage iconic Bayeux tapestry to London's British Museum

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The 11th century Bayeux Tapestry will return to Britain for the first time in almost 1,000 years, when it goes on display at...

Authentic Birkin bag sells for report $10 million at Paris public sale

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The first-ever Birkin handbag sold for 8.58 million euros ($10 million) at a Sotheby's auction in Paris on Thursday, smashing previous price records for...

Online game 'reloots' stolen artefacts, through reclaiming artworks from Western museums

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Have you ever imagined yourself, on a visit to a major museum, busting through a wall, arms full of looted African artifacts and...

Ziad Rahbani, Oriental jazz pioneer and large of Lebanese theatre, dies at 69

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Legendary musician and composer Ziad Rahbani blended Arabic music and classical jazz into a new form that he called "Oriental jazz". The son...

The Velvet Sunset: This band blowing up on Spotify is 100% AI-generated

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It's a rock 'n' roll band with over 1 million monthly listeners, with three albums out in barely six weeks. But despite shooting...

World american pop icon Taylor Swift now at Madame Tussauds

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Global pop icon Taylor Swift has officially joined the world-famous Madame Tussauds ! Fans can now get up close with her lifelike wax...

'There should be a shaggy dog story on this': British comic Mark Metal on...

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About a year after receiving the all clear from doctors, British comedian and broadcaster Mark Steel released his book "The Leopard in My...

Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76

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Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman of heavy metal band Black Sabbath often described as the "Godfather of Heavy Metal", died on Tuesday at 76,...

Arabic language takes centre level at Avignon's 79th theatre pageant

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For three weeks every summer, the streets of the southern French city of Avignon are overrun with performances of all kinds, from classical...

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