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Paraguay faces fallout after president's ouster
World NowThe governments of South America have united to punish Paraguay for removing President Fernando Lugo on Friday, suspending the country’s membership in regional organizations for what some leaders are calling a coup. When news spread that the... -
Justin Bartha will team up with Jesse Eisenberg off-Broadway
Culture MonsterJustin Bartha will star opposite Jesse Eisenberg in "Asuncion," a new Off-Broadway play that Eisenberg wrote.... -
Suspect is found guilty of freeway shooting spree
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserA state jury on Thursday convicted Toby Stangel of murder and other charges for a 2011 highway shooting spree that left one motorist dead and two others wounded, but did not find him guilty of the most serious charges. Even so, Stangel could spend the...Tags: Prosecution, Prisons, Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man convicted of second-degree murder in 2011 Honolulu highway shooting rampage
Associated PressHONOLULU (AP) — A jury on Thursday convicted a Wahiawa man of second-degree murder and other charges in a 2011 shooting rampage through Honolulu that killed a mother of 10 and wounded two other people. Jurors deliberated for about 13 hours over...Tags: Prosecution, Highway Transportation, Trials, Justice System, Criminals
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Redgrave goes Off Broadway: Actress to star with Eisenberg in 'Revisionist'
VarietyVanessa Redgrave and Jesse Eisenberg will star in actor-scribe Eisenberg's latest Off Broadway play, "The Revisionist," set for a stint at the Rattlestick Theater in the spring. Eisenberg portrays a young writer who goes to Poland to visit his 75-year-...Tags: Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Vanessa Redgrave, Off-Broadway Theater, Karen Allen
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Paraguay in a panic over yellow fever
Special to The TimesHealth authorities here have launched a massive vaccination campaign as a yellow fever outbreak has panicked residents and sparked fierce criticism of the government's handling of the crisis. Almost 1 million people have been vaccinated in this...Tags: Brazil, France, Death, Epidemics and Plagues, Elections
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Movie review: 'Casa de los Babys'
Chicago Tribune Movie Critic3 stars (out of 4) Motherhood, one of the movies' most sentimentalized and gingerly handled subjects, is the heart of John Sayles' "Casa de los Babys." It's not necessarily a sacred heart, nor is it a profane one. Sayles, the maker of "Passion Fish,"...Tags: Drama (genre), Clint Eastwood, Mary Steenburgen, Gays and Lesbians, Chicago Tribune
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'Casa de los Babys'
Times Staff Writer"My little army of souls," a sympathetic nun coos to a room full of infants. "Ready to fly to distant lands." Only it's not quite that simple, at least for the Americans who want to help with the flight. Six of these ready-to-adopt women, hunkered down...Tags: Mary Steenburgen, Gays and Lesbians, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Movies, Daryl Hannah
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Dead Infant Comes to Life Before Funeral
wpix.comA father mourning the loss of his premature baby, who was declared dead by doctors at a hospital in Paraguay, was shocked to learn his infant son was actually alive when he heard him crying from a casket at the funeral service. The infant was born nearly...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Family, Infants, Death, Medical Services
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Mom Denies Killing Baby to Hide Father's Age
KTLA NewsHAMILTON, Ohio -- A 26-year-old woman accused of murdering her 5-week-old son, to hide the identity of the baby's father, has plead not guilty. Investigators say Asuncion Avila-Villa killed her son, Israel Santos, and put his body in a garbage can....Tags: Prosecution, Trials, Justice System, Infants, Crime, Law and Justice
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