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7 Dead, 91 Hurt in Blast Near NATO Headquarters in Kabul
Associated PressKABUL -- A suicide car bomber struck near the front gate of NATO headquarters in Kabul on Saturday, killing seven people and wounding nearly 100 in a brazen daylight attack less than a week before Afghanistan's landmark presidential election. Also...Tags: Explosions, U.S. Elections, Bombings, Civil Unrest, Wars and Interventions
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I am not a state secret
KHALED EL-MASRI, a German citizen born in Lebanon, was a car salesman before he was detained in December 2003.ON NEW YEAR'S EVE in 2003, I was seized at the border of Serbia and Macedonia by Macedonian police who mistakenly believed that I was traveling on a false German passport. I was detained incommunicado for more than three weeks. Then I was handed over to...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Elections, Prosecution, Police Investigations
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Greece is the word in white wines for summer
Special to The TimesA few months ago, a wine made its way into my glass that was so far outside my wheelhouse it haunted me long after the bottle was empty. It was a Greek wine, a terse, piney Roditis called Petra made by Kir-Yianni winery from a region called Florina, in...Tags: Italy, Arts and Culture, Greece, Culture, Grapes
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'The Great Water'
!["The Great Water" is an unusually ambitious film from a country not ordinarily thought of as a filmmaking center. Even when it falters, it fascinates with how much it is trying to accomplish.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2005-06/18269208.jpg ""The Great Water\" is an unusually ambitious film from a country not ordinarily thought of as a filmmaking center. Even when it falters, it fascinates with how much it is trying to accomplish.")
Times Staff Writer"The Great Water" is an unusually ambitious film from a country not ordinarily thought of as a filmmaking center. Even when it falters, it fascinates with how much it is trying to accomplish. "The Great Water" comes from Macedonia, one of the countries...Tags: Heart Attack, Children, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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Rumsfeld Asks NATO to Trim Bosnia Forces to Bolster War on Terrorism
Times Staff WriterDefense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld asked NATO on Tuesday to cut as many as 6,000 troops from a Bosnian peacekeeping mission he described as straining the United States' ability to carry out the war on terrorism. "The military mission in Bosnia...Tags: Treaties, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Politics, NATO, National Security
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'Dust'
Times Staff Writer"Dust" is a bust, a big bad movie of the scope, ambition and bravura that could be made only by a talented filmmaker run amok. Macedonian-born, New York-based Milcho Manchevski, whose first film was the elegiac 1994 "Before the Rain," attempts a Middle...Tags: Atom Egoyan, David Wenham, Cinema Industry, Entertainment, Joseph Fiennes
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Terrorist attacks alter news priorities
Of The Morning CallEarly risers on Sept. 11, 2001, opened their newspapers and turned on their televisions to find a routine mix of news that, in retrospect, portrayed a nation of innocents. Television news was dominated by the mysterious disappearance of California...Tags: Heads of State, Arts and Culture, Yasser Arafat, Standards, Judges
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Tension mounting as NATO begins collecting guns
Times Staff WriterThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization collected its first batch of weapons from ethnic Albanian guerrillas Monday, even as it suffered its mission's first fatality when a British soldier was killed in an attack by Macedonian youths. The soldier, Ian...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Peace Negotiations, Building Material, Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Macedonia Brook State Park
I expected a little challenge when I took on the six-mile Blue Trail loop around Macedonia Brook State Park, and I got it. Without the "little." The trail runs along ridge lines to form a rough oval, with Macedonia Brook and the park road running...Tags: Connecticut, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Travel, State Parks
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Bush meets with U.S. troops in Kosovo
Times Staff WriterBringing money and praise -- and word that their job in the Balkans is not complete -- President Bush thanked the American troops in Kosovo on Tuesday, and promised to get them home as quickly as possible. There is no sign that will be soon. Albanian...Tags: Elizabeth II, Heads of State, Wars and Interventions, Europe, Jack Kerouac
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Before the Rain
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday February 24, 1995 The ancient beauty of the Macedonian landscape in "Before the Rain" is a heartbreaking contrast to the violence within its borders. The expanses--the pure, limitless vistas and star-clustered night skies--are like fairy-tale...Tags: Family, Cinema Industry, Casablanca (movie), Paul Newman, Christianity
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