Russia and Georgia Wage War with Films and Documentaries
Time.com - Fri Dec 4, 3:00 am ETDueling film versions of last year's bloody conflict reprise old arguments and ensure that the war of words between the two nations continues
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Louisville woman was 122, family believes
Louisville Courier-Journal - Wed Dec 2, 8:58 pm ETExperts plan to investigate whether a Jefferson County woman who died Tuesday was as old as her state identification and Russian passport claim — 122 years.
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79 world premieres come to Sundance Film Fest in Jan.
Orlando Sentinel - Thu Dec 3, 2:04 pm ETBig names turn up in small films hoping to land deals, no-names hoping to score their big-break get their film into Sundance 2010. Howl, the Allen Ginsberg on trial bio-pic , looks interesting, as do a few other dramatic titles.
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NATO: Allies will provide 5,000 more fresh troops
Washington Post - Wed Dec 2, 6:13 pm ETReinforcements in president's revamped Afghan war strategy will arrive in piecemeal fashion, and contribution may be less than meets the eye.
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Stalin-Bashing: The New Orientalism?
Foreign Policy Blogs - Thu Dec 3, 1:51 am ETI love the BBC to bits, but I have had enough. Yet another report, the second ‘profile’ in a week about the resurgence of Stalin’s legacy in the former USSR, has put my knickers in a twist. This time, we see a Stalin look-alike treated ‘like our own dear Queen’ in his hometown of Gori, Georgia. Certainly, [...]
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2010 Sundance Film Festival to include locally shot 'Welcome to the Rileys'
New Orleans Times-Picayune - Thu Dec 3, 3:44 pm ETShot in 2008, movie stars James Gandolfini, Kristen Stewart, Melissa Leo
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Weekend Time Schedule
Spartanburg Herald-Journal - 30 minutes agoPublished: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 5:12 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 5:12 a.m. No. 1 Florida vs. No. 2 Alabama at Atlanta, 4 p.m.
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Experts Investigating Family's Claims Woman Lived to 122
Fox News - Thu Dec 3, 6:24 pm ETExperts are planning to investigate whether a woman who recently died in Louisville lived for 122 years as relatives claim.
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Russia-NATO Council Meeting In Brussels Friday
INO News - Fri Dec 4, 5:40 am ET(RTTNews) - Foreign Ministers from NATO countries and Russia will meet in Brussels Friday in the first Russia-NATO Council meeting after the five-day war in the Caucasus last year.
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EXTRA:NATO, Russia agree on joint security review
EARTHtimes.org - 1 hour 22 minutes agoBrussels - NATO and Russia agreed on Friday to launch a joint study of 21st-century security threats with an eye to future cooperation to combat those threats, NATO's secretary general said. We have agreed to launch a joint review of the 21st centur...
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Clubs & Organizations - Updated April 2, 2009
Fernandina Beach News-Leader - 50 minutes agolobbies for senior citizen benefits at the national, statewide and local level and is a social group with service to others in mind. It meets 9:30 a.m. to noon the second Monday at the Nassau County Council on Aging, 1367 South 18th St, just south of the hospital parking lot.
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NATO chief: Allies will provide 5,000 more troops
Washington Post - Wed Dec 2, 2:28 pm ETBERLIN -- NATO allies promised Wednesday to back up President Obama's revamped Afghan war strategy with thousands of fresh troops from Europe. But the reinforcements will arrive in piecemeal fashion, and their contribution may end up being less than meets the eye.
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Holbrooke: Strong Support For Afghanistan
NPR - Thu Dec 3, 4:48 pm ETRichard Holbrooke, the president's special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, says international support for the U.S. strategy is the most he has ever seen. Holbrooke is in Brussels where he is meeting with NATO allies who are discussing President Obama's request for more troops in Afghanistan.
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Debate Over Obama's War Plan Focuses On Pakistan
NPR - Thu Dec 3, 3:51 pm ETThere is growing concern on Capitol Hill about what more the U.S. can do about terrorist havens in Pakistan. Some lawmakers say the success or failure of President Obama's plan for more troops and a new war strategy in Afghanistan ultimately depends on what happens in Pakistan.
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Nation, World Briefs: CDC issues warning on Internet swine flu scam
Everett Herald - Thu Dec 3, 1:43 pm ETRALEIGH, N.C. — People should disregard e-mails urging them to register personal information on an H1N1 flu vaccine registry with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, health officials warned Wednesday.
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BACKGROUND:NATO's Afghan reinforcements
EARTHtimes.org - 2 hours 7 minutes agoBrussels - NATO members and allies pledged this week to send the following reinforcements to the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, according to alliance sources. Contributions are defined as combat troops, army training t...
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