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Movies you might have missed: “The Band’s Visit”
January 29, 2013The 2007 film The Band's Visit concerns the unexpected adventure experienced by an Egyptian ceremonial police band traveling to a small Israeli town where they have been invited to perform.
Read moreVideo: Let banks fail, says Iceland’s president
January 28, 2013Icelandic President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson said part of the country's prescription to growing its economy in the wake of its terrible financial crisis was refusing to bail out the banks and rejecting austerity measures that put...
Read moreAusterity rejected in Czech presidential election
January 28, 2013On Saturday, voters in the Czech Republic participated in runoff presidential elections.
Read more“Hotel Evin” where checking out is not easy
January 28, 2013Evin prison in Tehran has for nearly 30 years been a notorious center for the punishment, torture, and execution of opponents to the Iranian regime.
Read moreCourt documents on Alan Gross could help Cuban Five
January 23, 2013Cuban Five defenders distinguish between the role of the Five in the United States and Gross' activities in Cuba.
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