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27 die as explosions hit Brussels airport, metro

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Explosions at Brussels Airport 27 killed BRUSSELS: Three back to back explosions at Brussels airport and metro station early on Tuesday morning killed at least 27 people and injured several others. Cause of the explosions was not immediately clear. Two blasts occurred in the departures lounge of Zaventem airport, killing at least 17 people. Media reports said the airport has been closed until further notice. Also watch:  Exclusive video after Belgium blasts

Big-budget “Gods of Egypt” released

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Big-budget “Gods of Egypt” Released Gods of Egypt is a fantasy film featuring ancient Egyptian deities. Mortal hero Bek teams with the god Horus in an alliance against Set, the merciless god of darkness who has usurped Egypt's throne, plunging the once peaceful and prosperous empire into chaos and conflict. Director: Alex Proyas Budget: 140 million USD

Buffett, Schwarzenegger reunite on ‘Celebrity Apprentice’

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Buffett, Schwarzenegger reunite on ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ LOS ANGELES: Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has signed on as an advisor on the eighth season of NBC’s “The Celebrity Apprentice,” more than a decade after advising new host Arnold Schwarzenegger during his successful 2003 run to become California’s governor. Buffett will join Jessica Alba, Tyra Banks, Los Angeles Clippers owner and former Microsoft Corp chief Steve Ballmer, and Patrick Knapp Schwarzenegger, an entertainment lawyer and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s nephew, to offer guidance to the 16 contenders in the reality competition.

Blast in Saudi Mosque Kills Three

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Blast in Saudi Mosque Kills Three DUBAI: An attack on a mosque in al-Ahsa in east Saudi Arabia killed three people on Friday, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television reported. An activist, citing witnesses, told Reuters earlier that an explosion was followed by gun attack on Imam Rida Mosque in the town of Mahasen in al- Ahsa region in the Eastern Province. Residents said security forces were exchanging gunfire with five “terrorists”. – Reuters