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		<title>Female Futsal Fundraiser aims to set new record!</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2012/01/24/female-futsal-fundraiser-aims-to-set-new-record/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BIRMINGHAM based cricket player and coach Salma Bi is organising a female futsal fundraiser to raise money for the first ever national women’s Ten10 indoor cricket tournament at Edgbaston on April 28.
The fundraiser at Birmingham International Futsal Arena on March 10 will see around 40 ladies attempt to set a new record of 10 hours non-stop playing from9am until 7pm. The event will also highlight the contribution of women in sport in celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8.
Salma hopes to raise around £5,000 to host the Ten10 cricket ...]]></description>
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		<title>Cricket legends back plans for state-of-the-art academy in Bangladesh!</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/09/23/cricket-legends-back-plans-for-state-of-the-art-academy-in-bangladesh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 23:44:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CRICKET legends Sir Ian Botham and Farokh Engineer are backing plans for a new state-of the-art-cricket academy in Bangladesh.
Due to open its doors in late 2012, the academy is the latest venture from Scotland-based curry king and entrepreneur, Tommy Miah, and a testament to his long-standing commitment to promote  Bangladesh in a positive light. It is expected to provide a huge boost for cricket in Sylhet and an important breeding ground for young talent in untouched rural localities.
Tommy said: “I have already have the support of major players in the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Shristi dancers to perform at first ever Dance Proms!</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/08/26/shristi-dancers-to-perform-at-first-ever-dance-proms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dance Performances]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BHARATANATYAM dancers Shrishti will put South Asian dance on the map when they perform in front of thousands at the Royal Albert Hall on November 13.
The students put forward by their teacher and award-winning professional bharatantyam dancer, Nina Rajarani MBE, were selected from over 600 dance groups across the country to perform at the first ever Dance Proms.
The event celebrates dance in all its forms and will see a culmination of different genres from ballet to ballroom, salsa to street dance, and jive to jazz.  Shristi will perform a piece ...]]></description>
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		<title>West is West movie star to meet fans!</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/06/21/west-is-west-movie-star-to-meet-fans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:19:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRADFORD movie star Aqib Khan will celebrate the UK DVD release of box office smasher West is West at an exclusive signing this Friday 24th June. The 16 year old actor shot to fame playing the role of Sajid, the youngest Khan, in the sequel to the hugely popular 1999 film East is East.
The signing follows a successful twitter campaign that saw Aqib’s followers vote for their favourite city to host the DVD signing, with Bradford coming first in the running. Due to popular demand, the signing will take place ...]]></description>
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		<title>Live Q&amp;A with cricket greats showing at a cinema near you!</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/05/11/live-qa-with-cricket-greats-showing-at-a-cinema-near-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 16:09:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TWO of the world’s greatest cricket legends will grace the screens of over 50 cinemas across the UK to celebrate the release of the highly insightful and hard-hitting documentary Fire in Babylon.
Legendery Windies batsmen Gordon Greenidge and former Australian cricketer Jeff Thompson will be welcomed to the Ritzy Cinema, Brixton on Thursday May 12 by the legendary Sir David Frost. They will participate in a live Q&#38;A session, following a preview screening of the film which will be broadcast via live satellite link to various cinemas around the country.
Fans will ...]]></description>
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		<title>Anuvahood Review: Out today!</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/03/18/anuvahood-review-out-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:58:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GET your swagger on and leave your brains at home if you want to enjoy the ghetto-fabulous release of Adam Deacon’s Anuvahood. But don’t be fooled by the title, this British Urban comedy is not a sequel to the Kidulthood or Adulthood. It’s a yoof style spoof that  tells the story of wannabe MC Kenneth aka Kay (Adam Deacon) who turns to shottin’ in a desperate measure to make some Gs for his family. But will he get rich or cry trying?
With continual references to drugs, gangs and guns, the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Eastenders Masood Family up for 3 gongs at The British Soap Awards</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/03/08/eastenders-masood-family-up-for-3-gongs-at-the-british-soap-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 01:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALL the Masoods apart from Tamwar (Himesh Patel) are up for gongs at the annual British Soap Awards 2011.The youngest Masood’s love affair with strange girlfriend Afia (Meryl Fernandes) has just started to spice things up at Albert Square. But the incredibly funny actor will now have to wait until 2012  to see if he can pick up an award as he has just missed the boat for this year’s nominations. 
Meanwhile, his family have been selected for three awards between them as Nitin Ganatra (Mas) is up for Best ...]]></description>
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		<title>Showbiz glamour graces Lebara British Asian Sports Awards</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/03/07/showbiz-glamour-graces-lebara-british-asian-sports-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/03/07/showbiz-glamour-graces-lebara-british-asian-sports-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OLLY Murs, Shayne Ward and Damage were amongst the celebrities who joined the glamorous tenth anniversary celebration of the Lebara British Asian Sports Awards (BASA) at the Grosvenor House Hotel on Saturday 5th March.
The three hugely popular acts delivered show-stopping performances of their latest tracks, while Britain’s Got Talent dance troupe Peridot body-popped on stage and motown queen Jocelyn Brown and ace comedian Gina Yashere added some girl power to the show.
The stunning Laila Rouass dazzled in a glittering orange sari as she co-hosted the evening alongside Eastenders’ much-loved actor ...]]></description>
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		<title>England Sports Stars want more Asians in sport ahead of London 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/03/01/england-sports-stars-want-more-asians-in-sport-ahead-of-london-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/03/01/england-sports-stars-want-more-asians-in-sport-ahead-of-london-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ENGLAND  sports stars Isa Guha and Rajiv Ouseph are hoping to inspire more ethnic minority sports people to represent their country on the global stage in the lead up to London 2012, as new brand ambassadors for the Lebara British Asian Sports Awards.
To mark the tenth anniversary of the awards, Isa, the first British Asian female cricketer to play for England and Rajiv, currently ranked number one singles badminton player in the country, today flew the flag for Great Britain outside the Olympic Stadium.
They will now join WBA light welterweight ...]]></description>
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		<title>West is West beats East is East at UK Box Office opening weekend!</title>
		<link>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/02/28/west-is-west-beats-east-is-east-at-uk-box-office-opening-weekend/</link>
		<comments>http://www.asiangrapevine.co.uk/2011/02/28/west-is-west-beats-east-is-east-at-uk-box-office-opening-weekend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zekra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WEST IS WEST, the sequel to household favourite East is East, has secured the highest screen average of the new openers at the UK Box office this weekend (25th Feb).
Starring veteran Bollywood actor Om Puri and 16 year-old debutant Aqib Khan, the long-awaited follow up released by Icon Film Distribution, has received a warm welcome, grossing £760,000 in its three day opening weekend.
Being shown on 184 screens across the country with an average of £4,096 each, West is West surpasses the previous record of £435, 000 set by East is ...]]></description>
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