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Battleship Iowa gets a new mission in Hollywood
The battleship Iowa, which once transported President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a summit with Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin in Tehran, is embarking on a new mission that would include a recurring role in Hollywood.
The 887-foot-long World War II-era...Tags: U.S. Navy, James Cameron, Iran, Tour Operations Industry, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Battleship Iowa gets new mission in Hollywood
The famous battleship Iowa, which once transported President Franklin D. Rooseveltto a summit with Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin in Tehran, is embarking on a new mission that would include a recurring role in Hollywood. The 887-foot-long World War...
Tags: James Cameron, Iran, Tour Operations Industry, Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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On Memorial Day, Obama talks of closure for wars old and new
WASHINGTON — Most Memorial Day messages from presidents involve the sort of solemn boilerplate remarks that barely break through the barbecue smoke and picnic chatter. On Monday, President Obama took a decidedly different tack: He noted the end of...
Tags: Kathleen B. Hennessey, Republican Party, Politics, Wars and Interventions, Holidays
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Tony Blair faces inquiry into role of press during his premiership
World NowFormer British Prime Minister Tony Blair defended his relationship with media owner Rupert Murdoch during questioning Monday before a panel looking into the practices and ethics of the press and its dealings with politicians and public figures.... -
Obama highlights end of Iraq war during Memorial Day commemoration
WASHINGTON-- Paying tribute to dead soldiers and their families, President Obama said Monday that the nation had reached a "milestone” of relative peace, noting the end of the Iraq war and plans to end America’s role in the Afghan war....
Tags: Kathleen B. Hennessey, NATO, Wars and Interventions, Holidays, Memorial Day
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Biden addresses '9/11 generation' of West Point grads
Vice President Joe Biden praised the 972 Army cadets who graduated from West Point on Saturday for their decision to join the military, “knowing full well that you were likely to be deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan.” “Your generation,...
Tags: West Point, Wars and Interventions, Afghanistan, Barack Obama, International Military Interventions
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Hollywood a longtime friend of the CIA
WASHINGTON — Some Republican lawmakers were outraged when federal records released last week showed that the White House, CIA and Defense Department granted high-level access last year to a pair of acclaimed filmmakers researching an action thriller...
Tags: Republican Party, Thriller (genre), Police Investigations, U.S. Department of Defense, Abbottabad (Pakistan)
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Iranian filmmaking at two extremes
CANNES, France — Cinematically speaking, few countries have experienced as wild a roller coaster ride as Iran in the past 14 months. Over this period, one or more of its filmmakers have a) won the country's first foreign-language Oscar, b) faced...
Tags: A Separation (movie), Iran, Film Festivals, Drama (genre), Toronto International Film Festival
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Late Night: Bill O'Reilly reluctantly fist bumps David Letterman
Show TrackerBill O'Reilly and David Letterman talk Iraq, Osama bin Laden and Obama.... -
Documents reveal Pentagon gave Hollywood special Bin Laden access
WASHINGTON -- In the months after the U.S. military mission that killed Osama bin Laden, Pentagon officials met with Hollywood filmmakers and gave them special access in an effort to influence the creation of a film about the operation, newly released...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Wars and Interventions, Police Investigations, Peter King, Kathryn Bigelow
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Parolee convicted of murdering Riverside police officer
A Riverside County jury convicted a parolee Friday of first-degree murder for shooting a Riverside police officer in 2010, a brutal slaying that occurred after the officer pleaded with the killer.
Earl Ellis Green, 46, faces a possible death sentence for...Tags: Lawyers, Wars and Interventions, Theft, Armed Forces, Justice System
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NATO and G-8 summits allow Obama to showcase foreign policy
WASHINGTON — Whatever else they achieve, back-to-back summits of world leaders this weekend hosted by President Obama will showcase the perks of incumbency. An American president with sagging approval ratings on the top campaign issue — the...
Tags: Republican Party, Wars and Interventions, Camp David, Kabul (Afghanistan), Economy, Business and Finance
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