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Kim Jong Un building 'mini world' with replica Big Ben and Eiffel Tower
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4/29/2013 2:17:40 PM
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Chubby tyrant Kim Jong Un is building a “miniature world” in North Korea – with a replica of London's Big Ben at its heart. The dictator is set to open the theme park in capital Pyongyang – and has included the iconic clock tower. The new attraction, which opens this year...
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist: How a Nice Islamic Guy Got Mixed Up in Terrorism
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4/26/2013 3:33:15 AM
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A teenager comes from a Muslim country to live in the Northeastern U.S. He goes to school here, enjoys a measure of success and moves in with his American girlfriend. But he feels the lure of radical Islam in the post-9/11 U.S. and embraces a kind of jihadism. When an act of terror erupts, he quickly becomes the government’s prime suspect. The Reluctant Fundamentalist is not an instant docudrama ...
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Actor/musician Ronny Cox brings Hollywood flair to Bloomingdale
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4/25/2013 4:32:12 AM
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Music brought actor Ronny Cox his big break - a pivotal role in the iconic film "Deliverance." Cox is at the heart of one of the film's most memorable scenes, in which his character, Drew, joins in an impromptu duet of "Dueling Banjos" with a local boy.
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The Day Chile Said 'NO': How a dictator made it to the Oscars
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4/16/2013 4:20:09 PM
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For Chileans and those active in the Latin American left, September 11 took place not in New York in 2001, but in Santiago in 1973. On that day, and with the support of the U.S. government, General Augusto Pinochet (Chile’s Commander in Chief of the Army) bombed the hell out of the presidential palace with Socialist (and democratically elected) president Salvador Allende inside. The president ...
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"No" and "People" up next at Film Center
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4/10/2013 8:33:04 PM
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The stunning referendum that ended dictator Augusto Pinochet's 17-year grip on Chile is brought to life as satire in "No," playing again this weekend at the Martha's Vineyard Film Center.
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Alexandra Petri: Are we ready to stop pretending we all enjoy 'Mad Men' yet?
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4/9/2013 3:21:12 PM
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View Photo Gallery — The sixth season of AMC's "Mad Men" premiered Sunday after a 10-month hiatus. I saw something very novel and quaint on the most recent episode of "Mad Men." I saw Don Draper reading. "Reading?" I asked. "What's he doing reading? 'Mad Men' 's on." Read full article >>
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Powerful, well-told 'No' is an easy sell
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4/10/2013 5:14:00 PM
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Rating: R Run Time: 110 Minutes In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet, due to international pressure, is forced to call a plebiscite on his presidency. The country will vote YES or NO to Pinochet extending his rule for another eight years.
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Top 5 Sneakiest Celeb Pranksters (VIDEOS)
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4/1/2013 2:44:00 PM
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Internet beware, because on April Fool's Day, everyone is a prankster! As we question any and all news stories that come across our desk today, take a look at five of our favorite pranksters, George Clooney and Sacha Baron Cohen included!
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