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LA’s Newest Honorary Citizen ~ Bollywood’s Mallika Sherawat

Mallika is the first star from Asia to be invited to the Twitter headquarters and also the first B-Town star to have a Hollywood milkshake named after her. She is a favourite on the Los Angeles social scene, charitable circuit and even at rock- star parties. The Los Angeles City Council has decided to make Mallika Sherawat an honorary citizen.

I've never heard of her, but she seems nice... What is an honorary citizen? Doesn't the LA City Council have enough serious things to do? Strange.

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