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2 naval landing craft on auction block at Great Lakes
For anyone looking to stage a D-Day invasion, run scuba tours in the Caribbean or cruise Lake Michigan with 200 of your closest friends — the U.S. Navy has a boat for you. And maybe a bargain. Two landing craft — the kind that that can...
Tags: Boats, Auction Service, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Navy, Chestertown
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Mary Elizabeth Winstead Joins Logan Marshall Green on Cinemax Pilot 'Quarry' (Exclusive)
ReutersJun 19 (TheWrap.com) - Cinemax has found Quarry's rock. Mary Elizabeth Winstead has been cast on the Cinemax drama pilot, "Quarry," opposite star Logan Marshall Green, TheWrap has learned exclusively. She will play Joni, Quarry's (Green) wife, who is...Tags: Bruce Willis, Die Hard (movie), Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (movie), The Thing (movie)
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New York police sued over surveillance of Muslims
ReutersBy Chris Francescani NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - The New York Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the New York Police Department over its surveillance of Muslim communities, accusing the police of trampling on religious freedoms...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, New York City, Justice and Rights, Aircraft Hijacking, Crime, Law and Justice
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Director Costa-Gavras: European Cinema Could Not Survive Without State Protection
ReutersJun 18 (TheWrap.com) - Filmmaking could not exist in Europe without the support of governments, veteran director Costa-Gavras told an audience at the Los Angeles Film Festival on Monday night. At the same time, the Greek director of such politically-...Tags: University of Paris, The Hurt Locker (movie), Los Angeles Film Festival, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Southeast Asia
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As Little Saigon turns 25, family and heritage mark the path ahead
In a conservative Orange County town, where the strawberry fields were still plentiful and the population solidly white, Danh's Pharmacy stood out when it opened its doors after the Vietnam War came to an end. Yet the business was just the beginning...
Tags: Business, Air France-KLM, Refugee, Politics, Realty
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Bruce Lee becomes a fixture in Chinatown
Officials in Chinatown unveiled a 7-foot bronze statue of Bruce Lee to a crowd of several hundred in the historical Central Plaza on Saturday night. The unveiling caps a five-year effort to bring the statue to Chinatown, said Shannon Lee, Bruce's...Tags: Entertainment, Television Industry, The Green Hornet (movie) , Father's Day, Movies
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The two tortured political marriages of Richard Nixon
Just as they say that the poor are always with is, so it is with Richard Nixon, arguably the most tormented American president, who comes back to us in the new book "Ike and Dick" (appropriately subtitled "Portrait of a Strange Political Marriage"). The...
Tags: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Politics, Republican Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House
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Bruce Lee statue unveiled in L.A.'s Chinatown
Officials in Chinatown unveiled a 7-foot bronze statue of Bruce Lee to a crowd of several hundred in the historical Central Plaza on Saturday night. The unveiling caps a five-year effort to bring the statue to Chinatown, said Shannon Lee, Bruce’...
Tags: Entertainment, Television Industry, Movies, James Hong, Kung Fu Panda (movie)
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Father's love inspires program to help military veterans returning to civilian life
A father's love for his injured daughter is helping Broward County develop a model program for military veterans to re-acclimate to civilian life. Stephen Moss, a 69-year-old lawyer in Fort Lauderdale, was horrified when his daughter Shannon returned...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Red Cross, Wars and Interventions, AutoNation, Veterans Affairs
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Glendale native honored by U.S. Navy
When Paul Ignatius first stepped aboard a Navy ship, he was anxious. Japan had already attacked Pearl Harbor and the war in the Pacific was going strong. Ignatius — a Glendale native who attended Mark Keppel Elementary School, Toll Middle School...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Google Inc., Wars and Interventions, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Congregation Sinai in south Lake celebrates 10th anniversary
Congregation Sinai, south Lake's first synagogue, is celebrating its 10th year serving the Clermont and Minneola areas. The modern progressive congregation was formed in June 2003 following rapid population growth and an influx of Jewish residents....Tags: Belief and Faith, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christianity, Wars and Interventions
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Snooping, past and present
For us aging Vietnam War protesters, the secret domestic surveillance revealed by Edward Snowden, a young former CIA contractor, is like a bad flashback. In 1968, Lyndon Johnson demanded that something be done to curb the demonstrations that were...
Tags: National Government, Edward Snowden, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NBC (tv network)
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