“Island” gets prime placement on CBS schedule (Reuters)
Reuters - CBS’ new mystery series “Harper’s Island” will receive the network’s strongest lead-in next year when the show launches after “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.”
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Funky Islamic fashion struts conservative catwalk (AP)
AP - After years of turning heads with her riotously colorful frocks in Malaysia, fashion designer Tom Abang Saufi can’t decide whether to shed a few shades on her batik dresses for the Middle East.
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Japan’s emperor cancels duties due to irregular heartbeat: palace (AFP)
AFP - Japanese Emperor Akihito has cancelled all duties for two days after being diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat, according to the palace.
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Jet Li: China ready for volunteerism ‘explosion’ (AP)
AP - Jet Li said China is ready for an explosion of volunteerism amid its growing prosperity as he put aside his acting duties to discuss charitable efforts Wednesday at former President Bill Clinton’s donor conference in Hong Kong.
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