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This is an archive article published on July 4, 2010

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Omar Bin Laden,son of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden,has divorced his second wife Zaina Al Sabah,over the issue of a surrogate child.

Osamas son divorces second wife

Dubai: Omar Bin Laden,son of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden,has divorced his second wife Zaina Al Sabah,over the issue of a surrogate child. According to a news report,Omar said he has disagreements with her on many points and,most importantly,does not want a surrogate child. He wished the best for Zaina Al Sabah but can no longer be married to her. Omar told Gulf News from Qatar that he will remain on good terms with his ex-wife Zaina Al Sabah,but due to the disagreements,life as a couple has proved to be impossible.

Dad threatens Harry Potter actress

Los Angeles: Father and brother of actress Afshan Azad,who starred in Harry Potter,have been charged with threatening to kill her. The 22-year-old actress was cast as Padma Patil,a classmate of the child wizard in the film series. Her father Abdul Azad,54,and her 28-year-old brother Ashraf are alleged to have threatened her. Afshan was allegedly attacked because her family did not approve of her relationship with a Hindu man,said a spokesman for the Crown Prosecution Service,People reported.

Remains of female gladiator found

London: Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a massive,muscular woman who they believe could possibly be a female gladiator during the Roman occupation of Britain. The remains were found in a crouched position in an elaborate wooden coffin,reinforced with iron straps and copper strips in Credenhill,Herefordshire.

 

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