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Hulu Upfronts: New Shows from Chris O'Dowd, Seth Meyers, Carson Daly
ReutersApr 30 (TheWrap.com) - Netflix may have a head start when it comes to creating water-cooler web shows like "House of Cards," but Hulu demonstrated at its Upfront presentation to advertisers this Tuesday that it is also betting heavily on original content....Tags: Republic of Ireland, Game Shows, BBC, Bill Hader, Marketing
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Medal of Honor goes to Korean War chaplain
WASHINGTON — When men who served in the Korean War with Emil Kapaun describe him, they do not talk about the acts most commonly associated with the Medal of Honor: He fell on no grenades, captured no enemy machine guns, killed no enemy soldiers....
Tags: U.S. Army, Human Interest, Pat Roberts, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Abe Baum dies at 91; decorated WWII officer
Dog-tired, Capt. Abe Baum was snoozing on the hood of a military vehicle when he was shaken awake and summoned to a superior's tent. With worry on their faces, his unit's top officers were clustered around Gen. George S. Patton Jr., who had just issued...Tags: Prisons, U.S. Army, Armed Forces, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Paris auction of concentration camp uniform halted amid outrage
PARIS -- The auction catalog entry for Lot 900 was short, simple and utterly shocking: "CONCENTRATION CAMP -- striped uniform of a political prisoner held in a German camp. Jacket in mixed wool, style grey and Nattier blue stripes. Identification number...Tags: Prisons, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nazi Party, Wars and Interventions
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Review: 'Free Angela and All Political Prisoners' studies a radical
Documentarian Shola Lynch, who previously profiled Shirley Chisholm's groundbreaking run for president, turns her lens on another significant African American female figure from the early '70s in "Free Angela and All Political Prisoners." Applying her...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections, Civil Rights, Entertainment, Prisons
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Salvation Army steps in for released immigrants
Staff WriterHumberto Abad Martinez, 53, left his home country of Honduras two months ago to travel to the United States in hopes of finding work. His journey included riding “the Beast,” a freight train that travels across Mexico and is notoriously...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Honduras, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Immigration
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Maj. Gen. John Borling writes poetry of survival
For the better part of four years, Air Force Maj. Gen. John Borling lived in a cell that was about 21/2 paces wide and 31/2 paces long. There were no windows and little ventilation, except for three small holes. One of the holes contained a naked light...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Poetry, Book, Kenneth Clarke, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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From Death March to Hell Ships
In 1991, Jan Thompson attended a reunion of World War II veterans who were prisoners of war in the Philippines. She accompanied her father, one of those veterans. "I was just dumbfounded at what I heard," she said. "I walked out saying, 'Why doesn't...
Tags: Ed Asner, Southern Illinois University, Alec Baldwin, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Myanmar opposition party meets in open to elect leaders
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.NEW DELHI, India -- Myanmar’s main opposition party led by Nobel laureate lawmaker Aung San Suu Kyi began three days of meetings in Yangon on Friday to elect leaders for the first time in its 25-year history. The fact that the government allowed...Tags: Thein Sein, National Government, Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Burma
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Ralph K. 'Ken' Barnes, World War II POW
![Ralph K. "Ken" Barnes, a retired Koppers Co. manager who was a prisoner of war during the twilight months of World War II, died Saturday from complications of a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The longtime Cockeysville resident was 89.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2013-02/74586153-26131321.jpg "Ralph K. "Ken\" Barnes, a retired Koppers Co. manager who was a prisoner of war during the twilight months of World War II, died Saturday from complications of a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The longtime Cockeysville resident was 89.")
Ralph K. "Ken" Barnes, a retired Koppers Co. manager who was a prisoner of war during the twilight months of World War II, died Saturday from complications of a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The longtime Cockeysville resident was 89.
The...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Realty, College Baseball, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Palestinian prisoner death triggers West Bank protests
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.JERUSALEM -- The sudden death of a 30-year-old Palestinian man being held in an Israeli jail sparked another day of protests and rioting across the West Bank on Sunday as fears heightened that Palestinian frustration levels are nearing a boiling point....Tags: West Bank, Jihad, Hospitals and Clinics, Career and Workplace, Israel
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WWII POW Carried No Hostility Toward Japanese Captors
The Hartford CourantBaselio Zorzanello was a quiet hero of World War II, one of thousands of American troops who survived months in prisoner of war camps during World War II. Like many veterans, he spoke of his experiences rarely and briefly. He dwelt mostly on the few...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Manila (Philippines), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Italy, Japan
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