Hotel heiress emerges as most serched for 'news' term

The popularity of Paris Hilton remains undimmed, according to the latest search data released by Google.

The heiress, famous for her television show The Simple Life and pornographic film One Night in Paris, was the number one news topic searched for by Google users.

'Orlando Bloom' came in second and 'cancer' came third. Further down the list were a number of major news events, with 'Hurricane Katrina' at fifth, 'NFL draft pick' in ninth and 'celebrity big brother 2006' tenth.

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