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Tamil cinema star Kamal Haasan, who had last year threatened to leave India in the light of controversies surrounding his film 'Vishwaroopam,' on Monday pledged his 'commitment' to the country and expressed hope he would not leave it.
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Jeff Pendergraph is changing his last name to Ayres.