Shah Rukh Khan
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Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan declared "It's good to be back" as he won best actor at the International Indian Film Academy Awards on Saturday after a long absence from the limelight. READ ALSO:Two arrested for firing at Bollywood superstar’s home The 58-year-old stole the show as event co-host before walking off…
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Switzerland's Locarno Film Festival opens on Wednesday with Shah Rukh Khan, Jane Campion, Alfonso Cuaron and Irene Jacob set to be honoured with special awards. Founded in 1946, Locarno is one of the world's longest-running annual film festivals and focuses on auteur cinema. Held on the shores of Lake Maggiore, in the Italian-speaking Ticino region…
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