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Slain British soldier's family did not expect he'd face danger at home
LONDON -- The family of the soldier hacked to death on a London street in an apparent terrorist attack said Friday that they understood the danger he faced while deployed abroad but had not expected him to be in peril at home. At a tearful news...
Tags: Afghanistan, United Kingdom, Anglicanism, Canterbury, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Putting an Okie spin on twisters
OKLAHOMA CITY — Two days before the tornado hit, Gary England had an uneasy feeling. The wind patterns emerging over the weekend reminded him of the conditions that unleashed deadly storms in the region on May 3, 1999. He began warning that...
Tags: National Weather Service, Weather Science, Television Industry, Entertainment, Weather Warnings
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After London attack, Britain officials begin intelligence review
LONDON — British authorities on Thursday began combing through their intelligence files and evidence from the attack site to determine whether the apparently terrorism-related killing of a young soldier on a London street could have been prevented....
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Government, Prosecution, Religion and Belief, Murder
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Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth for dying boy when real monarch can't
Helen Mirren was pretty persuasive playing Queen Elizabeth in “The Queen,” winning the best actress Oscar. But she may just have given an even more compelling performance as the English monarch for a terminally ill 10-year-old boy. Oliver...
Tags: Theater, Helen Mirren, London Theatre, Elizabeth II, Entertainment Events
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San Francisco's Michael Crabtree has surgery to repair torn Achilles' tendon
San Francisco 49ers leading wide receiver Michael Crabtree has had surgery to repair a torn right Achilles' tendon. Crabtree was operated on Wednesday, one day after suffering the injury during seven-on-seven drills in an organized team activity....
Tags: Alex Smith, Basketball, College Sports, National Football League, Stanley Cup Playoffs
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In Britain, terrorism suspected in man's hacking death
LONDON — As bystanders watched in horror, a man was hacked to death in broad daylight on a London street Wednesday and two suspects were shot and wounded by police, who are investigating the incident as a likely terrorist attack. The two...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Prosecution, Labor Legislation, Pakistan, Religion and Belief
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Cannes Film Festival projects cross-cultural cinema
— Invariably, the Cannes Film Festival chooses a striking image for its official annual poster. But the 2013 version can be seen as a particularly apt metaphor for the dual nature of the world's most essential cinema event. Paris-based graphic...
Tags: Human Interest, Vertigo (movie), The Artist (movie), Festive Events, Film Festivals
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You name it, Eric Garcetti has done it
In exactly one week, Los Angeles will wake up with a newly elected mayor. The lucky leader of 4 million restless campers with cracked sidewalks could be Wendy Greuel, the business-suited Valley kid who worked for Mayor Tom Bradley and President...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, London School of Economics, Amnesty International, Arts and Culture, Eric Garcetti
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David Beckham's legacy: his game vs. his celebrity
We haven't seen the last of David Beckham. Oh, sure, we may not see him on a soccer field now that he's announced he will retire after Paris Saint-Germain's final game on May 26. But we will see him in many other places — billboards, magazines, TV...
Tags: Sports, ESPN (tv network), Advertising, Soccer, FIFA World Cup
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David Beckham — the man who put MLS on the map — retires
David Beckham is retiring. ... Again. Only this time, after a couple of false starts with the Galaxy over the last three years, the former captain of England's national team says he's really, truly hanging up his boots for good, drawing to a close a...
Tags: Thierry Henry, Sports, ESPN (tv network), Soccer, Major League Soccer
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‘Doctor Who’ finale: Jenna-Louise Coleman on the mystery of Clara
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesFans of the BBC sci-fi series “Doctor Who” know that this season's biggest mystery isn't about sinister aliens or otherworldly […]... -
Getty Museum buys 'Rembrandt Laughing': tiny portrait, huge value
Stepping up the effort to strengthen its European art collection, the Getty Museum has acquired two major Old Masters paintings: an exuberant early self-portrait of Rembrandt from around 1628, and a classic scene of the Grand Canal in Venice by...
Tags: Fine Artists, Auction Service, Artists, Arts and Culture, Government
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