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I was completely out of the loop on Britain's Got Talent drama with Madonna and Charlie. I was in Manila but clearly avoided the news coverage. With Mutya Buena, Myleene Klass, and dancing convicts, it looks like pinoys are gaining column inches.

Today the Guardian features Barcelona's highest-ever goal scorer, but my friend Torn got there first.

It's as if we're more like that tabloid called The Sun - hot weather, 0891 topless girls in bikinis, celebrities and football.