Naomi Campbell Victim of Attempted Mugging

Monday, January 7, 2013

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NAOMI CAMPBELL was the victim of an attempted mugging as she sat in a Paris limousine in November - contrary to recent speculation that she was violently attacked while trying to hail one of the city's taxis. A police report confirmed that the incident took place on November 21 in Rue de Moussy, in the Marais district.

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Israel’s Underweight Models Ban Launches

Thursday, January 3, 2013

ISRAEL's new law banning unhealthily thin models has come into effect. The new legislation, which was first passed in March last year, bans models with a body mass index - a calculation based on height and weight - of less than 18.5 from appearing in adverts. This means that a model who is 5-foot-8 can weigh no less than 119 pounds (8.5 stone).

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Vogue Contributor Receives Prestigious Literary Prize

VOGUE contributor, author and journalist Francesca Segal is the winner of the 2012 Costa Book Awards' debut novel category for her book, The Innocents. Inspired by Edith Wharton's scandal-infused The Age of Innocence, the tome is set in a north London Jewish community.

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