MOVIES - Nov. 18, 1987
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Newspapers cover show business as a matter of course, so why shouldn’t Daily Variety break a 54-year tradition and report on world events? The Hollywood-based entertainment trade paper launched a “World Briefs” column on Tuesday, and editor Tom Pryor says it “is here to stay.” Some staffers said they were surprised by the new column and attributed its birth to the paper’s new owners, Cahners Publishing Co.
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