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• Marilyn Monroe plastic surgery notes, X-rays up for auction
• France bows to stage director Patrice Chereau, dead at 68
• Scarlett Johansson again named 'sexiest woman alive' by Esquire
• Actress Halle Berry gives birth to baby boy
• Catholic rebel Kueng, 85, considers assisted suicide

Marilyn Monroe plastic surgery notes, X-rays up for auction Posted: 08 Oct 2013 09:28 AM PDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A physician's notes on Marilyn Monroe that indicate that the Hollywood sex symbol had undergone cosmetic surgery will be up for sale next month along with a set of her X-rays, an auction house said on Tuesday. The set of six X-rays and a file of doctors' notes that offer a partial medical history of the "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" actress from 1950 to 1962, are expected to fetch between $15,000 and $30,000 at auction on November 9-10, said Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills, California. ...

France bows to stage director Patrice Chereau, dead at 68 Posted: 08 Oct 2013 08:55 AM PDT By Tom Heneghan PARIS (Reuters) - The French theatre, opera and film director Patrice Chereau, who mounted one of the most famous productions of Richard Wagner's "Ring" cycle in Bayreuth in the 1970s, has died at the age of 68. Chereau, who was preparing a production of Shakespeare's "As You Like It" when he succumbed to lung cancer, was a restless innovator who began directing at high school in Paris and never looked back. ...

Scarlett Johansson again named 'sexiest woman alive' by Esquire Posted: 07 Oct 2013 10:50 AM PDT (Reuters) - American actress Scarlett Johansson has been named the sexiest woman alive for the second time by Esquire, the men's lifestyle magazine said on Monday. "The Avengers" star was named sexiest woman in 2006 and is the only woman to have been given the title twice by the publication. The annual recipient of the title is chosen by Esquire editors. Husky-voiced Johansson, who rose to prominence as a teenager in the 2001 cult film "Ghost World," stars in three films this fall. ...

Actress Halle Berry gives birth to baby boy Posted: 06 Oct 2013 03:15 PM PDT By Andrea Burzynski NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actress Halle Berry gave birth to a baby boy on Saturday, her representative confirmed to Reuters. The baby is Berry's second child and her first with French actor Olivier Martinez. Berry and Martinez, both 47, married in July. Berry has a five-year-old daughter, Nahla, with Canadian model Gabriel Aubry. Berry's representative declined to give further details. ...

Catholic rebel Kueng, 85, considers assisted suicide Posted: 03 Oct 2013 06:49 AM PDT By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor PARIS (Reuters) - Hans Kueng, Roman Catholicism's best known rebel theologian, is considering capping a life of challenges to the Vatican with a final act of dissent - assisted suicide. Kueng, now 85 and suffering from Parkinson's disease, writes in final volume of his memoirs that people have a right to "surrender" their lives to God voluntarily if illness, pain or dementia make further living unbearable. ...

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