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Article: Kate Winslet accepts Au25k libel payout.
- Article from:
- Asian News International
- Article date:
- November 4, 2009
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Byline: ANI
London, November 4 (ANI): Kate Winslet has agreed to accept 25,000-pound payout from a British newspaper over libel claims.
The Oscar-winning actress filed papers in court earlier this year, saying she was "distressed and embarrassed" after the Daily Mail published a feature that alleged she lied about her exercise regime.
"I was particularly upset to be accused of lying about my exercise regime and felt that I had a responsibility to request an apology in order to demonstrate my commitment to the views that I have always expressed about body issues, including diet and exercise," the BBC quoted her as saying in a statement.
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