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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Director says children are being poorly advised and that their education, rather than cars and swimming pools, are the priority Danny Boyle, the Oscar-winning director of Slumdog Millionaire, has balked at fresh demands from the families of two child stars of the film – including requests for a new car and more money for flats – and threatened to give the money instead to charitable causes....
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The Celebrity Blog , Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity... (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
MUMBAI, India -- The two child stars of "Slumdog Millionaire" are at risk of losing their monthly stipend and their trust fund if they don't attend school more regularly, a trustee for the fund said Thursday. Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, 11, and Rubina Ali, 10, shot to fame after starring in the ...
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Celebrity Dirty Laundry (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
PopEater is reporting that ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ stars Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail and Rubina Ali — who played young Salim and young Latika in the Oscar-winning film — are in danger of being stripped of the trust funds producers of the movie set up for them if they miss any more school. According to the terms of the [...]
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E! Online (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Are Slumdog Millionaire's youngest stars too cool for school? The benefactors who set up a trust fund for youngsters Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail and Rubina Ali to better their lives...
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cbs4denver.com: Entertainment (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
The two child stars of "Slumdog Millionaire" are at risk of losing their monthly stipend and their trust fund if they don't attend school more regularly, a trustee for the fund said Thursday. Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, 11, and Rubina Ali, 10, shot to fame after starring in the Oscar-winning movie. These days, Azhar is only showing up at school 37 percent of the time, and Rubina has only...
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WJZ Baltimore, Maryland News Weathe (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
The two child stars of "Slumdog Millionaire" are at risk of losing their monthly stipend and their trust fund if they don't attend school more regularly, a trustee for the fund said Thursday. Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, 11, and Rubina Ali, 10, shot to fame after starring in the Oscar-winning movie. These days, Azhar is only showing up at school 37 percent of the time, and Rubina has only...
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Vulture (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Just when we thought all was well and good in the world of the cuddly child stars of Slumdog Millionaire comes news that, well, it isn't. As if it weren't bad enough that their shanty homes were demolished or that some a-holes from the News of the World tried to buy Rubina Ali , now we are learning that Danny Boyle and the producers of the 2009 Best Picture Oscar-winning film are threatening to pull...
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PerezHilton.com (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
More sad news for the child stars of Slumdog Millionaire. Both 11-year-old Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail and 9-year-old Rubina Ali have had a chaotic year. After Azharuddin almost lost his home, the makers of Slumdog Millionaire purchased him a new house. The filmmakers also set up the Jai Ho trust to help Azharuddin and Rubina. [...]
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Cinematical (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
The winds of Hollywood move at a rapid pace, quickly replacing one drama with the next. The thing is, though, the drama doesn't go away. Earlier this year, the cinematic world was buzzing over the fate of the young kids from Slumdog Millionaire . There was the culture shock between Oscar fanfare and slum life, rumors about selling Rubina Ali for profit, and the demolition of their home . Now The Associated...
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p2pnet (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
p2pnet news view | Movies:- Azhar is only showing up at school 37% of the time and Rubina has only 27% attendance. So says the CBC. Azhar is Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, 11, and Rubina is Rubina Ali, 10, and they both starred Slumdog Millionaire. But they could lose their “monthly stipend “unless they go to school at [...]
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
MUMBAI, India — The two child stars of 'Slumdog Millionaire' are at risk of losing their monthly stipend and their trust fund if they don't start attending school, a trustee for the fund said Thursday. Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, 11, and Rubina Ali, 10, shot to fame after starring in the Oscar-winning movie. But these days, Azhar is only showing up at school 37 percent of the time, and Rubina...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail and Rubina Ali ordered by trustees to stop truancy The two child stars of the film Slumdog Millionaire are at risk of losing their monthly stipend and their trust fund if they don't start attending school, a trustee for the fund said today. Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, 11, is only showing up at school 37% of the time and Rubina Ali, nine, has a 27% attendance record, the...
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andPOP.com News (Free subscription) | 07/08/2009
Slumdog Millionaire star Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail and his family moved into a home of their own this weekend, reports E! Online. The family’s illegal shack was bulldozed by the government in May. They have never owned their own home before. Danny Boyle, who directed Slumdog Millionaire, and Christian Colson, who produced it, set up the Jai Ho Trust [...]
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ch2009 | 06/03/2009
You turn on to any channel, there was one news getting too much coverage yesterday more than the country wide elections and the results.. that is " Child star of Slumdog Millionaire made homeless in India ".. Why this issue is so important to western media when there are so many much much bigger problems they have in their own countries? Not only me, but nobody will be happy to see a child homeless...
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ch2009 | 06/03/2009
You turn on to any channel, there was one news getting too much coverage yesterday more than the country wide elections and the results.. that is " Child star of Slumdog Millionaire made homeless in India ".. Why this issue is so important to western media when there are so many much much bigger problems they have in their own countries? Not only me, but nobody will be happy to see a child homeless...
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ch2009 | 06/03/2009
You turn on to any channel, there was one news getting too much coverage yesterday more than the country wide elections and the results.. that is " Child star of Slumdog Millionaire made homeless in India ".. Why this issue is so important to western media when there are so many much much bigger problems they have in their own countries? Not only me, but nobody will be happy to see a child homeless...