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'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
Pope decries Czech communist-era persecution
PRAGUE - Pope Benedict XVI criticized the communist era's fierce religious persecution Saturday as he began a three-day pilgrimage to the Czech Republic, and urged the heavily secular nation to rediscover its Christian roots.
Nations:Hungary Czech Republic Poland People:Vaclav Havel Source:(AP)
2009-09-26
Las Vegas Strip performer Danny Gans dead at 52
LAS VEGAS - Singer-actor-impressionist Danny Gans, who spent more than a decade as one of the most popular entertainers in Las Vegas, died Friday. He was 52.
Nations:Canada U.S. People:Neil Simon Bill Cosby Steve Wynn Tony Bennett Frank Sinatra Willie Nelson Source:(AP)
2009-05-02
Playwright, screenwriter Horton Foote dies at 92
NEW YORK - Playwright and screenwriter Horton Foote, who movingly portrayed the broken dreams of common people in "The Trip to Bountiful," "Tender Mercies" and his Oscar-winning screen adaptation of "To Kill a Mockingbird," died Wednesday in Connecticut, Paul Marte, a spokesman for Hartford Stage, said. He was 92.
Nations:U.S. People:Steve McQueen William Faulkner Robert Duvall Activities:Vietnam War
2009-03-04
Czech ex-President Havel in serious condition
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Former Czech President Vaclav Havel was in serious but stable condition Wednesday, two days after undergoing minor surgery on his throat, a Prague hospital said.
Nations:Czech Republic Slovakia People:Vaclav Havel Source:(AP)
2009-01-14
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