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Cannes: ‘Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon' sequel books famous director, Uma Thurman to play Anita Bryant
ReutersNEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Yuen Wo Ping will direct "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon II - The Green Destiny," the sequel to Ang Lee's Oscar-winning film. Wo Ping is a renowned martial arts director and chroreographer, having directed more than two dozen...Tags: Celebrities, Academy Awards, Harvey Weinstein, Sony Corp., Movie 43 (movie)
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Gaucho exhibition at Vatican a tribute to pope's homeland
Reuters* Pope Francis expected to visit exhibition privately * Includes 100-year-old photos of frontier life on the Pampas * Many objects leave Argentina for the first time By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, May 17 (Reuters) - Gauchos, the legendary...Tags: Arts and Culture, Francis I, Hobbies, Italy, Benedict XVI
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Cannes: 'Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon' Sequel Books Famous Director, Uma Thurman to Play Anita Bryant
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - Yuen Wo Ping will direct "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon II – The Green Destiny," the sequel to Ang Lee's Oscar-winning film. Wo Ping is a renowned martial arts director and chroreographer, having directed more than two dozen...Tags: Celebrities, Academy Awards, Harvey Weinstein, Sony Corp., Movie 43 (movie)
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Reuters World News Highlights at 2155 GMT, May 16
ReutersLONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday chose a White House budget official to lead the beleaguered Internal Revenue Service temporarily and vowed to ensure that the tax-collection agency...Tags: Washington, DC, Bashar Assad, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, White House
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1645 GMT, May 16
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - U.S. Republicans probing the Internal Revenue Service want to question five employees about the tax agency's targeting of the Tea Party and other conservative groups, an effort that a key...Tags: Washington, DC, White House, Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Politics
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Vatican Bank to publish its accounts, launch website
Reuters* Trying to shed reputation as world's most secretive bank * Bank will hire international auditing firm By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, May 16 (Reuters) - The Vatican Bank, a centre of scandals for decades, is to launch its own website and publish its...Tags: Entertainment, Roman Catholicism, Organized Crime, Radio, Francis I
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Pope rails against "dictatorship of the economy", urges reform
Reuters* Pope makes first major speech on economic issues * Decries "tyranny" of the market, "cult of money" * Calls for ethical reforms of financial structures By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY, May 16 (Reuters) - Pope Francis issued a strong call for world...Tags: Cults and Sects, Values, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Francis I
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Vatican Bank to publish yearly report, launch website
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican Bank, a center of scandals for decades, is to launch its own website and publish its annual report in an effort to increase transparency, its new president said. Ernst von Freyberg told the bank's employees of the...Tags: Entertainment, Organized Crime, Roman Catholicism, Radio, Francis I
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Disgraced Cardinal O'Brien to leave Scotland for penance-Vatican
ReutersVATICAN CITY, May 15 (Reuters) - Cardinal Keith Patrick O'Brien, who resigned as head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland after acknowledging sexual misconduct, will leave Scotland for months of "prayer and penance", the Vatican said on Wednesday. A...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Papal Conclave (2013), Francis I, Christianity
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Pope Francis, surprised by gift of bird cage, sets 2 doves free in St. Peter's Square
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Two doves celebrated their freedom with a soaring flight over St. Peter's Square on Wednesday, all thanks to Pope Francis. As Francis toured the square in his open-topped popemobile at his weekly public audience, someone in...Tags: The Pope
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Disgraced Cardinal to leave Scotland for penance-Vatican
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Disgraced Cardinal Keith O'Brien, who resigned as head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland after admitting to sexual misconduct, will leave his country for months of "prayer and penance", the Vatican said on Wednesday. A...Tags: Religion and Belief, United Kingdom, Benedict XVI, Sex Crimes, Sexual Misconduct
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CORRECTED-Vatican to have pavilion at Venice Biennale modern art exhibit
Reuters(Corrects date in paragraph three) * Three artists commissioned for works inspired by Genesis * Works divided into "creation," "uncreation," "re-creation" * Works not liturgical or religious but thoroughly modern By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY,...Tags: Interreligious Dialogue, Roman Catholicism, Museums, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists
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