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Coachella 2013 feels something like a British re-invasion
Ten minutes into his band's performance Friday night at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, singer Damon Albarn of Blur realized he hadn't introduced himself. So after a hard-driving rendition of Blur's song "There's No Other Way," the...
Tags: Adele (music artist), Entertainment Events, Nottingham, England, Music Industry
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Eleven men sentenced in Britain for terrorist plot
This post has been corrected and updated. See the notes below for details.LONDON -- Three men convicted of leading a plot to launch terrorist attacks in Britain to rival the Sept. 11 assault and surpass the 2005 deadly bombings on London’s transit system were given sentences Friday ranging from life to 15 years'...Tags: Explosions, Islam, Bombings, Al-Qaeda, Terrorism
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Summer Movie Sneaks complete list
The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Television Industry, Demetri Martin, Jeff Allen, Susanne Bier
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Margaret Thatcher: In her own words
As education secretary in the 1970s, Margaret Thatcher said she did not think a woman would become British prime minister in her lifetime. She would occupy the job for nearly a dozen years, moving into 10 Downing St. in 1979. Thatcher died Monday at the...Tags: Politics, BBC, Government, Conservative Party (UK), Margaret Thatcher
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Marvel filming most of latest 'Captain America' movie in L.A.
On the fourth floor of a vacant wing of St. Vincent Medical Center near downtown Los Angeles, some 150 crew members crowded the hallways, joining actors Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson as they prepared to film a scene for "Captain America: The Winter...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Scarlett Johansson, Sears Holdings Corp., Pension and Welfare
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Kristen Stewart marks 23rd birthday with Robert Pattinson
Kristen Stewart, who celebrated her 23rd birthday this week, was spotted reveling with on-again-off-again boyfriend Robert Pattinson. The "Twilight" twosome were seen Tuesday having dinner for Stewart's big day at Malo, a Mexican restaurant in Los...
Tags: Perez Hilton
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Michael Mosley puts his health to many tests
The patient in his 50s was mildly overweight, had high cholesterol and was headed down the road to diabetes. Common problems, and his doctor made the usual recommendation: medications. But the patient, Michael Mosley — a British author, journalist,...
Tags: Michael Mosley, Medical Procedures and Tests, PBS (tv network), Diabetes, Overweight
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Anti-Thatcher song 'Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead' rises on U.K. charts
The bitter partisanship that surrounded Margaret Thatcher when she served as British prime minister is extending into her political afterlife. A campaign by leftists to push the song "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" from "The Wizard of Oz" up the charts...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Politics, Entertainment, BBC, Music
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Harry Potter and the royals' studio visit
Two of America's favorite British things -- the royals and Harry Potter -- converged over the weekend. Nothing like that wee bit of magic to knock us off our broomsticks! Prince William, his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, (the former Kate...
Tags: GQ, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Christopher Nolan, BBC, Fiction
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Kerry says NATO needs plan for Syrian chemical weapons
BRUSSELS — Secretary of State John F. Kerry urged nervous NATO allies to begin considering how they would respond if the Syrian regime uses chemical weapons in its civil war. Though NATO officials insist they are far from any military...
Tags: John Kerry, NATO, U.S. Department of Defense, Politics, International Organizations
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Physicians debate whether patients need to know they're dying
In the days when American physicians dispensed oracular commands and their judgments were rarely questioned, a doctor could take it upon himself with few ethical qualms to keep from a patient the bad news of a terminal diagnosis. For better or worse,...
Tags: Palliative Care, Values, University of Virginia, Health Treatments, General Practitioners
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A 'red line' on Syria
President Obama has followed a commendably restrained policy in refusing to intervene militarily in Syria's civil war. But if the U.S. confirms that the regime of President Bashar Assad has used chemical weapons, the president should adhere to his...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Israel, World War I (1914-1918), Biological and Chemical Weapons, Weaponry
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