World Vignettes: Ashton Kutcher asks wife not to file for divorce

Woman ages 50 years in just a few days

LONDON: Doctors are said to have been baffled by a bizarre skin condition which has left a young woman from Vietnam looking like a septuagenarian — it caused the 23-year-old to age 50 years in a matter of days. Nguyen Thi Phuong,now 26,reportedly began ageing in 2008,when within days her looks faded,leaving her with sagging,wrinkled skin all over her face and body. She believes the cause of the astonishing rapid ageing was a particularly bad allergic reaction to seafood in 2008.

Whitney Houston almost kicked out of plane

LOS ANGELES: Singer Whitney Houston was threatened to be kicked off from plane after she refused to buckle her seat belt. She was nearly ejected from the Delta Airlines flight in Atlanta. She eventually relented,reported TMZ online. “(Houston) overreacted a little bit after missing an earlier flight but she is still 100 per cent sober,” a source said.

LiLo asked to leave community service centre

LOS ANGELES: Actor Lindsay Lohan has reportedly been removed from her community service programme at a Los Angeles women’s centre for failing to complete the required number of hours. The Mean Girls actress had to complete 380 hours of community work as part of her sentence for stealing a $2,500 necklace in January,but failed to do so.