Questioning the authenticity of a decision on Pakistani tainted trio, British sports journalist Ed Hawkins declared them innocent, trying to prove with various examples that the court was not aware of the spot-fixing process. His new book “Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy: A Journey to the Heart of Cricket’s Underworld” is due to be published […]
Nov 12 2012 | Posted in
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Muhammad Amir, one of the three Pakistani cricketers jailed for spot-fixing, regretted for his mistake, pledging that he will put in all his efforts with honesty and sincerity if he is given another chance. In his first appearance on national television, the legendary pacer said that he had learned a lot from his mistakes. He […]
Sep 6 2012 | Posted in
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88 Minutes is a 2007 American thriller film directed by Jon Avnet starring Al Pacino, Benjamin McKenzie, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobieski, Deborah Kara Unger, Amy Brenneman, and Neal McDonough. Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Jack Gramm (Al Pacino) testifies at the trial of suspected serial murderer Jon Forster (Neal McDonough), dubbed "The Seattle Slayer" by police. Gramm’s testimony and expert psychiatric opinion are crucial to help convict Forster of the murder of […]
May 12 2012 | Posted in
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Shooter is a 2007 American conspiracythriller film directed by Antoine Fuqua based on the novel Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter. The film concerns a former United States Marine Corps Scout Sniper, Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg), who is framed for murder by a rogue secret private military company unit. Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg), a retired U.S. Marine Corps Force ReconGunnery Sergeant and Scout Sniper, is one of the few snipers in the world whose marksmanship abilities allow […]
May 10 2012 | Posted in
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Death on the Nile is a 1978 film based on the Agatha Christie mystery novel Death on the Nile, directed by John Guillermin. The film features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot played by Peter Ustinov plus an all-star cast. It takes place in Egypt, mostly on the Nile River. The film begins with a meeting between wealthy heiress Linnet Ridgeway (Lois Chiles) and her close friend […]
May 8 2012 | Posted in
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Ransom is a 1996 American thriller starring Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, Gary Sinise, Delroy Lindo, Liev Schreiber, Donnie Wahlberg, Lili Taylor, Evan Handler andBrawley Nolte and directed by Ron Howard. Ransom was the 5th highest grossing film of 1996 in the United States. The film starts when a multi-millionaire airline owner Tom Mullen attends a science fair that his wife Kate is judging, their son Sean is kidnapped. Sean is taken […]
May 7 2012 | Posted in
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Last year’s World Cup semi-final match between India and Pakistan at Mohali is the talk of the town right now since a UK newspaper recently claimed that the match was rigged and the bookmakers used an Indian actress, Nupur Mehta, to seduce the players. However, the controversial queen of Pakistan, Veena Malik, who garnered a […]
Mar 13 2012 | Posted in
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