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	Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010
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ADVERTISEMENT REVIEWS Womb -- Film Review Bit of a stretch for Oedipus Rex in a wishy-washy tale about human cloning. Mugabe and the White African -- Film Review Compelling true story of the legal battle between a white farmer and the repressive Zimbabwean regime. Salt -- Film Review A spy thriller more than worth its salt. More Reviews		TOP STORIES How stars' political causes can go wrong LONDON -- If celebrities seem to be stepping up a gear when it comes to picking a political cause, such involvement should come with a warning. Icahn extends Lionsgate shares deadline TORONTO -- Lionsgate shareholders now have until Oct. 22 to possibly tender their shares to Carl Icahn. Major staff cuts at Channel Five LONDON -- Well, it didn't take long for Channel Five's new owner Richard Desmond to stamp his authority on the channel he bought from RTL last month. World page Home page FILM Spain to double 3D capable digital screens MADRID -- Spanish movie goers will soon be able to enjoy more than twice the number of digital screens currently available following a deal announced Wednesday between digital service distribution company Arts Alliance Media (AAM) and the Yelmo theater chain. Locarno spotlights interpretation of fairytale LOCARNO, Switzerland -- "Gadkii utenok" (Ugly Duckling), an interpretation of the classic Hans Christian Andersen fable made by Russian director Garri Bardine was the main event in Locarno's Piazza Grande Wednesday. Locarno event draws record buyers, sellers LOCARNO, Switzerland -- The Locarno Film Festival's revamped industry event attracted a record number of buyers and sellers, the festival said Wednesday, though in comparison with previous years officials said that buyers appear to be mulling over deals longer before pulling the trigger. Film page TV 'Roots' producer David Wolper dies at 82 David L. Wolper,  the groundbreaking producer who made television history with the miniseries "Roots" as well as the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1984 Olympics, died at his home Tuesday. He was 82. CBC to air 3D Queen Elizabeth doc TORONTO -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth is to jump out in front of Canadian TV viewers next month as the subject of a 3D documentary. Korea's Lotte to buy China TV shopping network BEIJING -- South Korea's largest department store operator, Lotte Group, plans to acquire a 63% stake in China's No. 3 on-air shopping channel, Lucky Pai.　 Television page INTERNATIONAL BOXOFFICE Boxoffice charts France Germany Japan Spain United Kingdom		A DARK 'PETAL': Romola Garai (pictured) joins Gillian Anderson and Richard E. Grant in BBC's dark and sexually-charged Victorian crime drama "The Crimson Petal & The White." (Getty) Walk of Fame: Emma Thompson Acclaimed British actress is honored in Hollywood. Next Gen noms Click here for the Next Gen 2010 nomination form, due Aug. 13. Locarno Film Festival Artistic director Olivier Pere's edgy choices for the Aug. 4-14 Locarno International Film Festival may raise eyebrows for the first time in years. FINANCE Quebecor Inc. reports lower Q2 profit TORONTO -- Higher expenses led Quebec broadcaster and cable operator Quebecor Inc. to a lower second quarter profit Wednesday. Finance page

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