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Biden: US to appeal dismissal of Blackwater case
BAGHDAD - The U.S. will appeal a court decision dismissing manslaughter charges against five Blackwater Worldwide guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said Saturday.
Activities:Obama Admin. 2007 Blackwater Scandal
2010-01-23
Judge nixes two Bush-era domestic spying cases
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - A federal judge has tossed out a pair of lawsuits accusing government officials during former president George W. Bush's era of "dragnet spying" on people's Internet and telephone communications.
Nations:U.S. People:George W. Bush Activities:Bush Surveillance Dispute Source:(AFP)
2010-01-23
Globes honor Scorsese with Cecil B. DeMille Award
In presenting Martin Scorsese with the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the Golden Globes, his longtime friend and collaborator Robert De Niro found a new way to describe the director's famous, obsessive love of cinema.
People:Martin Scorsese Anthony Hopkins William Faulkner Warren Beatty Robert De Niro Steven Spielberg Source:(AP)
2010-01-16
Could "Precious" director break Oscar barrier?
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The Oscars aren't about celebrating diversity. That job falls to more special-interest kudos-fests including the NAACP Image Awards, the Imagen Awards, the GLAAD Media Awards and the Multicultural Motion Picture Assn.
People:Denzel Washington Jonathan Dayton Valerie Faris Jason Reitman Sidney Poitier Christopher Nolan
2010-01-11
'Must you go?' Antonia Fraser remembers Harold Pinter
MEXICO CITY (AFP) - On the first evening the acclaimed British playwright Harold Pinter met his future wife Lady Antonia Fraser, he asked her: "Must you go?"
Nations:Mexico People:Harold Pinter Sofia Coppola Source:(AFP)
2010-01-10
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