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An online petition to have Danny Devito play Wolverine has gotten over 27,000 signatures!
One extremely wealthy superfan of the show took his adoration to a new level by ordering a Game of Thrones cake, featuring show character Tyrion Lannister, played by Peter Dinklage, sitting on the iconic Iron Throne. The gold-encrusted cake, done in perfect detail, cost the anonymous fan about $27,000. Dubai-based Broadway Bakery created the massive and intricate cake with a whole crew of bakery chefs. The final masterpiece weighed 70 pounds and was over 4 feet tall, consisting of sugar paste and sugar fondant, and laced with gold.
Images of the Mbankolo district, on the north-western outskirts of Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, following the collapse of a section of a hillside covered in precariously built houses. The landslide was caused by torrential rain on the evening of 8 October. At least 27 people have been killed in the collapse. IMAGES
"At least 800,000 people in the path of the cyclone need emergency food assistance" says Anthea Webb, the World Food Programme's deputy director for Asia and the Pacific. Reporting on the impact of Cyclone Mocha five days after the devastating storm barrelled through Myanmar, Webb adds that "greater needs for food, shelter, water, health and other humaniarian aid are expected to be revealed". Earlier on Friday, Myanmar's ruling junta said the death toll had risen to 145 in the country. SOUNDBITE
Some 200,000 people have now fled Sudan to escape fighting that erupted in mid-April, in addition to hundreds of thousands who have been displaced inside the country, says UN refugee agency spokesperson Olga Sarrado. SOUNDBITE