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NAME: AUS KYLIE 170505Nx TAPE: EF05/0441 IN_TIME: 10:46:34:23 DURATION: 00:02:24:06 SOURCES: APTN/CH7 DATELINE: Melbourne - 17 May 2005/ File RESTRICTIONS: see script SHOTLIST: APTN London, UK - 30 January 2005 1 Australian performer Kylie Minogue arriving at film premiere of The Magic Roundabout 2 Various of Kylie posing for photographs 3 Cutaway to photographers 4 Kylie sitting for photographs 5 Close up of Kylie's feet, pan up to face 6 Kylie talking to reporters Channel 7 - No Access Internet Melbourne, Australia - 17 May 2005 7 SOUNDBITE (English) Michael Gudinski, Frontier Touring company (promoting Kylie's Australian tour) The fact of the matter is it (the cancer) was discovered finally this morning She's a pretty fit girl, she's a strong-willed girl and all our thoughts, I'm sure all of Australia's and the world's thoughts are going to be with her It is very unfortunate it is on the eve of her tour but when it comes to issues like this really business ad touring are irrelevant and I am sure all the fans will understand The tour obviously is postponed and it is the furthest thoughts from any of our minds 8 Poster of Kylie's tour 9 SOUNDBITE (English) Michael Gudinski, Frontier Touring company (promoting Kylie's Australian tour): (Following a reporter's question : It just doesn't seem possible does it ? It doesn't seem possible but it is possibleanything is possible anywhere When I was woken up with the news this morning I was with my daughter in bed and she just broke down crying You think people that are stars, you think it is impossible but when you get down to it we are all humans and there is nothing different, no one is any luckier and let's just hope that she is pretty lucky APTN Glasgow, UK - 19 March 2005 10 Sign reading Kylie- Showgirl, The Greatest Hits Tour 11 Kylie Minogue in costume appearing on stage 12 Various of Kylie in costume performing on stage 13 Various Kylie being lifted into air by male dancers 14 Various of Showgirl tour STORYLINE: Australian pop star Kylie Minogue announced on Tuesday that she has breast cancer, saying in a written statement that she's postponing a tour of Australia to seek treatment Minogue's management company said that the 36-year-old's diagnosis was confirmed this week during a visit to the southern Australian city of Melbourne, her hometown In the statement, Minogue expressed regret at disappointing her fans Michael Gudinski, head of Frontier Touring, the company promoting her Australian tour, said people from Australia and around the world would be thinking of Minogue and wishing her well The Showgirl Tour, which opened in the UK earlier in the year, was to have included performances in the Australian cities of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth over the next month Minogue made her name as a star of the long-running Australian soap opera Neighbours before launching her singing career with hits such as I Should Be So Lucky In the past, Minogue has auctioned one of her bras to raise money for breast cancer research and has worked to raise awareness of prostate cancer, after her father was diagnosed with it