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Tony Awards: Cruise ship spot stirs waters
It was a theatrical entrance even for the Tony Awards. Actor Harvey Fierstein -- wearing a tuxedo jacket, a blue plastic inflatable inner-tube hugging his stomach, pink swim trunks, and hoisting a cocktail glass sporting a tiny umbrella – waddled...
Tags: Times Square, Tour Operations Industry, True Blood (tv program), Travel, Royal Caribbean International
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Belated hurricane relief headed to battered Caribbean islands
World NowUnited Nations relief agencies are heading up a global mission to bring food, shelter and construction materials to Caribbean islands battered by Hurricane Sandy last week -- a belated response by the world body whose New York headquarters and staff... -
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Scots aren't the only ones considering independence
World NowScotland, independence, sovereignty, Tibet, Basques, Quebec, Puerto Rico: Scotland could take steps toward seceding from Britain, Henry Chu reports. It isn’t the only place in the world with an independence movement. Click on our photo gallery to... -
California men on gay cruise arrested over sex in Dominica
L.A. NOWTwo California men on a gay cruise have been arrested for having sex in Dominica, a Caribbean island country where sex between two men is illegal. The Associated Press reports that the men, ages 41 and 43, were seen having...... -
WEST BANK: Palestinians determined to get more recognition
Babylon & BeyondThe Palestinian Authority is doubling its efforts to get as many countries to recognize it before September, when it plans to officially ask the United Nations for recognition and membership. Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad Malki said on... -
Dance of the hurricanes: NOAA video marks end of 2011 season
Nation NowThe 2011 Atlantic hurricane season officially ends on Wednesday, making the sixth straight year a major hurricane did not make landfall in the United States.... -
Jailed drug lord's sex tape sells in Caribbean
La PlazaIt's selling like "hot bread" on the streets of Santo Domingo and it's the item "mas caliente" in San Juan. A DVD of a leaked sex tape belonging to a jailed Puerto Rican drug boss has become a sensation in the neighboring Caribbean capitals of the... -
PASSINGS: David Thompson, Barbados prime minister, dies at 48
Barbados Prime Minister David Thompson, 48, died Saturday at his private residence of pancreatic cancer, the government announced.
Thompson, who became prime minister in 2008, had been ill since March and traveled to New York several times for treatment....Tags: Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Barbados, David Thompson, Government
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Orlando Bosch dies at 84; Cuban militant acquitted of 1976 bombing of jet
Orlando Bosch, a prominent Cuban militant who was acquitted in Venezuela of the 1976 bombing of a Cuban jetliner, died Wednesday at a suburban Miami hospital. He was 84.
Bosch's wife, Adriana, said the exiled opponent of communist Cuba's Fidel Castro had...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Police Investigations, Terrorism, Crime, Law and Justice, Central Intelligence Agency
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Margot Benacerraf's film 'Araya' returns
When director Margot Benacerraf set out to film an isolated community of salt harvesters on Venezuela's Caribbean coast 50 years ago, she said, "I wanted to do more than a simple documentary."
Her larger objective was "to record, to register everything...Tags: Salt, Movies, Film Festivals, Family, Venezuela
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Jean Rhys: Tossed about on an uneasy sea
The Blue Hour
A Life of Jean Rhys
Lilian Pizzichini
W.W. Norton: 384 pp., $30
Most writers aren't nearly as interesting as readers might imagine. Jean Rhys, though, was not like most writers. She was painfully shy when sober and dangerously unhinged...Tags: Dominica, Gertrude Stein, John Lydon, London (England), Biography (genre)
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