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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Hollywood, Bollywood in Culture Clash Who’d have ever imagined that serene Buddhist actor and do-gooder Richard Gere would be burned in <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/showbiz/showbiznews.html?in_article_id=448932&in_page_id=1773" title="effigy">effigy</a> by angry Hindu throngs all over India? The outcry erupted Sunday after Gere dipped Indian starlet Shilpa Shetty and kissed her face multiple times at an AIDS-awareness event—and we’ve got the clip. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/hollywood_bollywood_in_culture_clash/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/hollywood_bollywood_in_culture_clash/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Hollywood, Bollywood in Culture Clash Who’d have ever imagined that serene Buddhist actor and do-gooder Richard Gere would be burned in <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/showbiz/showbiznews.html?in_article_id=448932&in_page_id=1773" title="effigy">effigy</a> by angry Hindu throngs all over India? The outcry erupted Sunday after Gere dipped Indian starlet Shilpa Shetty and kissed her face multiple times at an AIDS-awareness event—and we’ve got the clip. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/hollywood_bollywood_in_culture_clash/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/hollywood_bollywood_in_culture_clash/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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