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In pictures: Palme d’Or contenders

The 19 films in contention for this year’s Palme d’Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment_and_arts/10099099.stm

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Pompidou Centre spreads its wings

The French city of Metz is home to the first ever offshoot of the Pompidou Centre, until now based only in Paris. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8674711.stm

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Sarkozy to open new Pompidou centre

French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to open a big new outpost of the Pompidou arts centre in Metz, north-eastern France. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8674168.stm

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US singer Lena Horne dies aged 92

Hollywood actress and singer Lena Horne, whose signature tune was Stormy Weather, dies in New York. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8671724.stm

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Stuart Semple unveils new works

British artist Stuart Semple unveils his latest collection Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment_and_arts/10100789.stm

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Picasso work fetches record price

Pablo Picasso’s Nude, Green Leaves and Bust sells for a record-breaking $106m at auction in New York. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8661338.stm

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Appeal in Salinger copyright case

An appeal is to be heard against the US ban on publication of a book promoted as a sequel to JD Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8656820.stm

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Hundreds strip off in Lowry shoot

Hundreds of nude volunteers take part in a photo shoot marking the 10th anniversary of the Lowry art gallery. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/manchester/8655680.stm