Obama reveals crush on Meryl Streep:News
Barack Obama revealed his secret crush on Meryl Streep at an awards function at the White House.Kennedy Centre Honours’ awards programme honoured singers Neil Diamond and Barbara Cook, jazz great Sonny Rollins, and cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
"Anybody who saw The French Lieutenant’s Woman had a crush on her," Sky News quoted Obama as saying.
Obama also paid tribute to the cellist Ma - who has been playing since the age of four - with a topical quip, suggesting he could learn a thing or two from the world-renowned cellist.
"Maybe the most amazing thing about Yo-Yo Ma is that everybody likes him," he said.
"You’ve got to give me some tips," he added.
Veena Malik disowned by father after nude photo scandal
Pakistani actress and model Veena Malik's father has disowned her and demanded that she be punished, after nude photos of her appeared on the cover of a men's magazine.Malik has denied modeling for the magazine FHM and has insisted that the pictures were fake.
But her father Malik Mohammad Aslam has made it clear in an emotional outburst that he is not impressed with the situation.
He has also demanded that she make a promise not to visit India once the scandal is over.
"I have disowned her," the Mirror quoted him as saying.
"I have severed all ties with her and I don''t want her to have any share in whatever meagre assets I have until she is cleared of the controversy and pledges not to visit India again," he said.
He went on to suggest that he hoped his daughter would be punished if found guilty of stripping off for the racy images "so that no other woman would think of doing such thing".
"I can ignore if she disobeys me but I cannot tolerate anything against my country and my faith," he added.
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